Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1863-10-14
ATTENTION, SOLDIERS
AND THE FRIENDS OF SOLDIERS


We call the attention of all having relations or
friends in the army to the fact that 'HooFLAND's S
German Bitters' 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. the arrival of the
sick, 1t will be noticed that very large proper
ton are suffering from debility. Every case of
that kind can be readily cured by Hoofand S Ger
man Bitters. Diseases resulting from disorders
of the digestive organs speedily removed. We
have no hesitation III stating that. if these Rtters
were freely used among our soldiers, hundreds of
lives might be saved that otherwise will be lost
We call particular attention to the following
markable aud 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.
-Msssrs. Jones i Er1nS.-Well, gentlemen IN. your
Hoohands German Btters has saved my life
There is mistake in this 1t is vouched for
by numbers OF M comrades some ofwhose names
are appended and who were fully cogniZant o f
all the circumstances of my case. [ am. and
have been tor the last four years. q member of
Sherm ans celebrated battery, and under the i'm
mediate command of Capt. K 3. Ayres. Through
the expo sure attendant upon my duties, |
attacked in November last with Inflammation of
the lungs, and was for seventy-two days in the
| hospital This followed by great debility.
heightened by an attack ofdysentery. | 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 l 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 any
thing and if tint force IA morsel down, it was
Immediately thrown up again
could not even keep glass of water on my
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 me they could do no more
Tor me, and advised yne to see clergyman. and
to make such disposition of my limited funds as
best suited me An acquaintance who visited me
at the hospital, Mr. Frederick Steiuborn. of Sixth
below Arch Street advised me, as forlorn hope,
TO try your Bitters, and kindly procured 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 permitted to rejoin
my wife and daughter from whom have heard
nothing for eighteen months for. gentlemen, L
am loyal Nirginian, from the vicinity of Front
Royal To your invaluable Bitters owe the GER
talnty OF life which has taken place of vague
to your Bitters will owe the glorious privi-
lege of again clasping to my bosom those who are
dearest to me in life.
Very truly yours, ISAAC MALONE
We fully concur in the truth of the above state
mentas we had despaired of seeing our comrade,
Mr.. Malone, restored to health
JoHS CUDDLEBACK. 1st New York Battery
GEO. y. ACKLEY, Co. C. Ith Maine
LEWIS CHEvALrER. 92d New York
|. f. SPENCER, lst Artillery, Battery F.
j. b. FAsEwELL. Co. B, Sd Vermont.
HENRY B. JEROME. Co B. Sd Vermont
Henry I. MACDONALD, Co. c. 9th Maine
JOHN F. WARD Co. E. 5th Maine
HERHAs Koch. Co. III, 72d New York.
NATHANIEL B. THOMAS, Co. z, 95th Penn a.
ANDREW j. kIABALL, Co. A, Sd Vermont
JoHS JENKINS, Co B, l06th Peun'a
BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS.
See that the signature of &C. NJ JACKSON" )" is on
the scrGpper of each bottle.
PRICE PER BOTTLE IS CENTS,
OR HALF DOZ. FOR 81 co.
Should your nearest druggist not have the ar
tiee do not be put off by any of the intoxicating
preparations that may be offered in its place but
send TO US, and will forward securely packed
by express.
Principal Ohce and Manufaetory No. 53i Arch
Street. JONES d EVANS
Successors to G. NJ. jackson & Co, Proprietors.
p For Sale by Hartswiek Huston Clear6e cid
Penn'a, and Druggists and Dealers in every town
IN the United States TJulyS, 1853