Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-14
Attention Soldiers. q n d
Friends Of Soldiers.

We call the attention Of all having relations OF
friends in the army to the fact that "Hoohand'
German Btters' will 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 II will be noticed that very large por-
ton suffering from debility Every case OF
that kind can be readily cured by Hoofiands Bit
tiers. Diseases resulting disorders of the diges-
tive organs are 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 we'll authenticated cure of one OF
the nations heroes, his life to use his own Ian
guage, has been saved by the Bitters.'
PHILADELPHIA, Aug 23d, 1853
Aessrs. Jones d Erans We'll, gentleman,
your H0odand's German Bitters have saved nv
life. There is no mistake in this 1t is vonched
for by numbers Of my comrrdes, some Of whose
names are appended, and who were fully cogni-
can't of all the circumstances of my case | am.
and have been for the las. four years, member
Of Sherman's celebrated battery, and under the
immediate command Of Capt X. 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 dysentary
l VS. then removed from the White House, aud
sent to this city on board the steamer State of
Maine" from which landed on the 2sth Of June.
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one could be and still retain spark Of vitality
For week or more was scarcely able TO swal-
low anything, and if / did force q morsel down il
was Immediately thrown up again
could not even keep y glass of water on nv
stamach. Life could not last under these circuin.
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 70 zee clergyman. and to make
such disposition Of my limited funds q best suit
ed me. An acquaintance who visited me at thu
hospital, Mr.. Frederick Steinborn. Of Sixth below
Arch Street, advised me, ~ 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, than1
God for il, getting better. Though have taket
but two bottles, have gained ten pounds, and Il
feel sanguine Of being permitted TO rejoin myI
wife and daughters, from whom have beard4
nothing for eighteen months; for, gentlemen. n
am loyal virginian, from the vicinity Of Frost
Royal. To you valuable Bitters owe the ter |
tainty Of life which has taken the place of vag1e
fears-to Bitters will owe the glorious privilege
q again clasping TO my bosom those whf are
dearest 70 my life. Isaac MALfI
We fully concur in the shove statement h we
had despaired Of seeing our comrade, NJ Ma
lone, restored TO health. John CuddlebJk, LIT
\. + Battery; Geo. Ackley, Co. 9, 18th taiDe
Lewis Chevalier, s2d Few York; L. E. 3encer,
W ARTILLERY Battery J. B. Fasewell, G. b, Sd
Ne; Henry =. jerome, Co. G, Sd VI. n Z. Nc
Donald, Go. +, 6th Ne. J. F. Ward, Cd E, 9Th
oh b. Koch, Co. II, 72d N. Y. N. B. Nonas.
60. 7, eSth Penn. Andrew J. Kimball, "a w. |,
]. Jenkins, Co. B, l0eth Penn.