Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-04
Attention Soldiers, anC
Friends OF Soldiers.

We call the attention of all having relations or
friends in the army to the fact that ..Iloofian,'s
German Bitters will cure nine -tcnths of the dis
eases incident to camp life. In the list published
almost daily ~ the newspapers. on the arrival OF
the sick 1t vii! be noticed that very large nor
ton are suffering from debility. Every case 81
that kind can be readily cured by Hoonand's Ri,
tiers. Diseases resulting disorders Of the dives-
tive organs are speedily removed. We have no
hesitation in stating that, il these Nitters were
freely used among our soldiers hundreds Of lives
might bc saved that otherwise will be lost
We cell particular attention to the following
remarkable and well authenticated cure Of one ii
the nations heroes his life, to use his own Ian
Ruage, ''has been saved by the Ritters''
PHILADELPHIA. Aug. sd. 1868
M,ssrs. .Iones It ktdas Well, gentleman.
your Hollands German Bitters have saved my
life. There is no mistake ia this, II is vouched
for by numbers Of my oomrrdes, some Of whose
names are appended, and who were fully cogni-
zant % an the circumstances fmy case. | am.
and have been for the las. four wears . member
Of Shcrman's celebrated battery. and under the
immediate commend Of Capt. H. b. Avrrs
Through the exposure attendant upon my ardu-
Gus duties. was attacked in November last Will,
inflammation Of the lungs, and was for seventy tw .
days IN the hospital This was followed by great
debility, heightened BY an attack Of dysentary.
was then removed from the White House and
sent to this city on board the steamer " State Of
Maine. from which landed on the xSth Of June
SbDCe tnat time nave Deen about ~ IOW
one could be and still retain spark Of vitality
For week or more was scarcely able to swal-
low anything, and If did force = mcrsel down il
was Immediately thrown up again.
could not even keep glass OF water on my
stsmach. Life could not last under these circum-
stances; and accordingly the ply sicians who had
been working faithfully, though, unnecessarily,
to rescue me from the grasp Of the dread Archer
frankly told me they could do more for me-
and advised me to see Clergyman. and ~ make
such disposition Of nv limited funds as best suit
ed me. An acquaintance who visited me ut the
hospital, Mr.. Frederick Stcinborn. Of Sixth below
Arch Street, advised me, forlorn hope, to try
your Bifters. and kindly procured bottle. From
the time commenced taking them the gloomy
shadow Of death receded. and ] arm now, thank
God for il, getting better. Though have taken
but two bottles, have gained ten pounds and
feel sanguine Of being permitted 10 rejoin nv
wife and daughters, from whom have heard
nothing for eighteen months for. gentlemen,
am . loyal virginian, from the vicinity Of Front
ROYAL TO you valuable Bitters ! owe the GER
tainty Of life which has taken the place Of vague
fears-to Bitters will owe the glorious privilege
Of again clasping to my bosom those who are
dearest to INV life. Isaac MALONE.
We fuly concur in the above statement ~ we
had despaired vi seeing our cOmrade, Mr.. Ma
lone, restored TO health. John Cuddleback, 1st
n. Y. Battery; Geo. Ackley, Co. q, 18th Maine
Lewis Chcvalier, 9zd Few York l.. 4. spencer.
Vt Artillery Battery J. b. Fa.ewell, 20. Sd
Me-; Henry b. jerome, 20. Z, % w. II. Z. Nc
Donald, CO. E, 5th Ne. J. !. Ward, Go: =, 9th
nh II. Koch, Co. II, I'D n. Y. n. 3: Thomas.
Co. +. sjth Penn. Andrew }. kimbail, I'd w.
J. jenkins, Co. b. lo6th Penn.