Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1863-09-16
ATTENTION, SOLDIERS +,
AND THE FRIENDS OF SOLDIERS.

AND The VI SULDIERS.
We call the attention of all having relations OF
friends in the army to the fact that "HooFLAND's S
German Ritters" will cure nine tenths of the dis
eases induced by exposures and privations incl
dent TO camp life. In the lists. published almost
daily in the newspapers. on the arrival of the
sick, 1t will be noticed that very large proper
tion are suffering from debility. Every case of
that kind can be readily cured by Hoofand 5 Ger
man Bitters, Diseases resulting from disorders
of the digestive organs speedily removed. We
have no hesitation in stating that, if these Btters
were freely used among our soldiers, hundreds of
lives might be saved that otherwise will De lost
We call particular attention to the following re-
markabie and well authenticated cure of one the
nations heroes, whose life, TO use his own Ian
guage, "has been saved by the Bitters; -
PHILADELPHIA, August 23rd, 1862
Messrs. Jones y Evahs.-Weil, gentlemen your
Hoohand's German Bitters has saved my life
There is no mistake in this. 1t is vouched for
by numbers of my comrades some ofwhose names
appended, and who were fully cOgnizant of
all the cIrcums stances of my case [ am, and
have been tor the last four years, a member of
Sherm ans celebrated battery, and under the i'm
mediate command of Capt. K B. Ayres. Through
the expo sure attendant upon my duties, was
attacked in November last with Inflammation of
the lungs, and for seyenty-tvo days in the
hospital This was followed by great debility,
heightened by an attack ofdysentery. 1 was then
removed from the White House and sent TO this
city on board the Steamer Estate of Maine from
which landed on the 2Sth of June. Since that
time have been about as low as any one could
be and still retain spark of vitality For
week or more was scarcely able to swallow apy-
thing, and if did force a morsel down, it was
i'm m edistely thrown up again
could not even keep glass of water on m v
stomach. Life could not last under these circum-
stances; and, accordingly, the physicians who
had been working faithfully, though unsuccess-
fully, to rescue me from the grasp of the dread
Archer, frankly told they could do no more
for me, and advised me to see a clergyman. and
to make such disposition of my limited funds as
best suited me. An acquaintance who visited me
at the hospital, Mr. Frederick Steinborn. of Sixth
below Arch Street, advised me, as forlorn hope,
to try your Bitters, and kindly procured a bottle
From the time / commenced taking them the
gloomy shadow of death receded and am now
thank God for it, getting better. Though have
taken but two bottles, have gained ten pounds
and feel sanguine of being permittcdeo reioin
my wife and daughter, from whom have heard
nothing for eigh teen months: for. gentlemen, L
am loyal Virginian, from the vicinity of Front
Royal. To your invaluable Bitters owe the GER
tanty of life which has taken place of vague fears
Ito your Bitters will owe the glorious privi-
dearest TO me in life
Very truly yours, ISAAC MALONE.
We fully concur in the truth of tho above state
ment,a as we had despaired of seeing our comrade,
Mr. Malone, restored to health.
JoHN CuDDLEBaok, LIST New York Battery.
GEo- 4. acKLEY, Co. c. 1lth Maine.
LEWIS CHEvALIER, ga New York
l. E SPENCER, lst Artillery, Battery T.
j. b FAsEwELL Co. B, Sd Vermont
HENRY B. JEROME, Co. B. Sd Vermont.
HEsRY I. MAcDoSALp, Co. C. 9th Maine
JOHN Z. WARD. Co. Z. 5th Maine
HERaAs Koch. Co. II. I'D New York
NATHANIEL B. THOMAS, Co. z, 95sh Penn'a
ANDREW j. kIsBALL, Co. A, Sd Vermont
JoHS JENKINS, Co B, l06th Penn'a
BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS.
See that the signature of &c. NJ. JACKSON" is on
the s0rapper of each bottle.
PRICE PER BOTTLE rs CENTS,
OR HALF DOZ FOR "a 90.
Should your nearest druggist not have the ar
ticle do not be put off by any of the intoxicating
preparations that may be offered in its place but
,end to us, and will forward, securely packed,
by express.
Principal Office and Mandatory. Ne. 6SI Arch |
street, JONES 4 EVANS,
TO c. M. jackson & Co y Proprietors
u For Sale by Hartswiok Huston ,Clearfeld, |
Penn'a, and Druggists and Dealers in every town |
u the United States. fully 8, 1868.