Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1863-11-21
ATTENTION SOLDIERS!
AND THE FRIENEs OF SOLDIERS

We call attent on TO all having relations friends
in the army to the fact that "HOOFLAND'S German
Bters" will nineenths of the diseases induced
by exposures and prvatiohs incident to camp life. In
the lists, Published almost daily in the newspapers
large proportion suffering debility. Every of
that kind can be readily cured by Hoohands German
Btters. Diseases resulting from disorders of the Ci
gestive organs are speedily reffoved. We have no
hesitation In stating that If these Bitters were freely
used among soldiers, hundreds Of lives might be
saved that otherwise will be lost.
We call particular attention to the following remark
able and well authenticated cure of one Of the nations
heroes whose life to use his own language "hs been
saved by the Btters."
PHLApELpnIA, August 90, 1869.
.NeSsrs. Jones & EuaRs,-Wc, gentlemen, your Hoof
lands German Bittcrs has saved my life. There is
mistake in this 1t is vouched for by numbers OF my
comrades some of whose names are appended and
who fully cognizant of all the circumstances of
my case am and have been for the last tour years
member of shermans celebrated battery, and under
the immediate command of Capt r. B. Ayres. Through
the exposure attendant upon my ardorous duties was
attacked in November last with inflammation of the
lnngs, and for seventy two days the hospital
l was then removed from the White Iiouse, and sent
this city board the Steamer Staie of Maine,
from which landed OH the 2eth of June. Since that
time have been about as low any could be and
still retain spark of vitality For aweek or more |
was scarcely able to swallow anything, and If did
| force a morsei down, 1t was immediately thrown up
could not even keep glass of water my stomach,
Life could last under these circumstances and,
cordngly the physicians who had been working faith
fully, though unsuccessfuly TO rescue me from the
grasp of the dread Archer frankly told they could
do no for me, and advised me to clergyman,
and make such disposition of my limited funds best
suited Inc. An acquaintance who visited me at the
hospital Mr. Frederick Stenbron of sixth below Arch
Street, advised me, fororn hope, to try your Bit
tiers, and kindly procured bottle. From the time
commenced taking them the gloomy shadow of teath
receded, and thank God for it, getting better
Though have taken but two bottles, have gained
ten pounds and feel sanguine OF being permitted to
reon my wife and daughter, FROM whom have heard
nothing for eighteen months; for, gentlemen, am a
loyal Vrgnan, from the vicinity of Front Royal, To
your valuable Bters owe the certainty of life which
has taken the place of vague fears-to eur Bitters
will owe the glorious privilege of again casping to
my bosom tkose who are dearest to me in life.
VeTytruy yours, -
ISAAC HALONE.
We fully concur in the truth of the above satemen
as we had despaired of seeing our cOmrade, MIR. Ma
4 lone, restored to health
John CuddlebaCk, list New York Battery
George A. Ackley Co. c., 18th Maine,
Lewis Cheualier, 92d New York
! ]. l.. Spencer, LIST Artillery, Battery f.
J. b. Fasewell Co. b, Sd Vermont,
Henry B. Jerome, Co. B, do.
Henry Il. Macdonald, Co O., 9Th Maine,
John +. Ward, Co. f., 5th Maine
HeIman Koch, Co, H., 79d \ ew York,
Nathaniel q. Thomas, Co. F., 95th Penn,
Andrew J. Kimbalh Co. A. Sd Vermont,
| John Jenkins, Co. b. lO6th Penn.