Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-07
Attention Soldiers, an d
Eridnds or Soldiers.

We call the attention of all having relations or
friends i'll the army to the fact that "Iioofands
German Bitters will cure nine -tenths of the dis
eases incident to camp life. In the list published
almost daily IN the newspapers. on the arrival Of
the sick, it will be noticed that very large por-
ton arc suffering from debility. Every case 81
that kind can be readily cured by uoo0and's Bit
tiers. Diseases resulting disorders Of the diges-
tive organs speedily removed. We have no
hesitation in stating that, il these Bitters were
freely used among our soldiers hundreds of lives
might be saved that otherwise will be lost.
We call particular attention to the following
remarkable and well authenticated cure Of ono q
the nations heroes, his life, to his own Ian
guage, has been saved by the Bttcrsf'
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. Esd 1868
.Ktssrs. Jones d Eraas We'll. gentleman.
Your Hoofands German Bittcrs have saved nv
life. There is no mistake in this. Ii is vonched
for by numbers OF my c0mrrdes, some of whose
names are appended, and who were fully cogn-
zart Of all the circumstances Of my case. l am
and have been for the las. four years, member
Of Shermans celebrated battery, and under the
immediate command Of Capt. H. b. Ayres.-
Through the exposure attendant upon my ardu-
GUS duties, was attacked in November last with
inflammation Of the lungs, and was for seventy two
days in the hospital This was followed BY great
debility, heightened by an attack Of dyscnfary.
was then removed from the White House, and
sent to this city ON board the steamer :" State Of
Maine, y from which landed on the 28th Of June
since that time nave Doeu oOOut ~ low ~ o0y
one could be and still retain spark Of vitality
For week or more was scarcely able TO swal-
low anything and if ] did force mOrsel down il
was Immediately thrown up again.
could not even keep glass OF water on my
stamach. Life could not last under these circuni-
stances; and accordingly the physicians who had
been working faithfully, though unnecessarily,
to rescue me from the grasp Of the dread Archer,
frankly told me they could do no more for me.
and advised me to see clergyman, and to make
such disposition Of my limited funds M hest snf-
ed me. An acquaintance who visited me ut the
hospital Mr.. Frederick Stcinb0rn, 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, aud 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 nv
wife and daughters, from whom have heard
nothing for eighteen months: for, gentlemen.
am a loyal virginisn 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 ere
dearest to my lifo Isaac MALONE.
We fully concur in the above statement a. we
had despaired Of seeing our comrade, Mr.. Ma
lone, restored TO health. John Cudlleback, lst
n. Y. Battery; Geo. Ackley, Co. Z, 18th Maine
Lewis Chevalier, 92d Few York Il. &. Spencer,
Vt Artillery Battery j. B. Fasewell, CO. b, I'd |
Me-; Henry B. Jerome, Co. 9, 3D. Vt. H. 7. Me-
Donald, Go. 4, 9TH Me-. J. +. Ward, Co. e. 9Th
ah j; H. Koch, Co. H, I'D n. Y. N. b. Thomas.
Co. +, 65th Penn. Andrew J. Kmball, Sd w. !; /
J. jenkins, Co. B, l06th Penn.