Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-25
Attention Soldiers, q N d
Friends of Soldiers.

We call the attention of all having relations or
friends in the army TO the fact that ''Hoonand's
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 a very large nor
ton suffering from debility. Every case Of
that kim -- rt.,G.l cured by Hooiiand's Bit
tiers. D. H., disorders Of the diges-
tive organs speedily removed. We have no
hesitation in ssat-ng TINT, if these litter were
freely used among our soldiers, Hundreds Of Nves
might be saved that otherwise will be Lost.
We CAD. fart:cplar attention 10 the following
remark able and we'll Atcd cure Of cne ct
the s,asion's heroes, his life, to his own Ian
guage, has bee. saved by the Btters,''
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. a5d, 1868.
M.ssrs Jonts' d. Era,.s We'll gentleman,
your Hooiiands German Bitters have saved my
life. There is no mistake in this. 1t is vouched
for by numbers Of N. comrrdes. some of whose
names are appended, and who we're NIL: cogr;
zant Of all t.e circumstances ofmy case. ! am,
and have been for the last four years, member
OF Sherman celebrated battery, and under the
immediate command Of Capt. r. b. Ayres-
Througt. ,Ee exposure attendant upon my ardu-
Gus duties, was attacked ia November last with
inflammation OF the lungs. and was for seven,y-two
days In the hospital, This was followed by great
debility, heightened by an attack OF dyseniary
! was then removed from the White House, and
sent to this city on board the steamer state of
Maine. from which landed on the 2sth Of June.
Since that time have been about "a low as any
one could be and still retain spark of vitality
tcr q week Or more was scarcely able to swal-
Tow anything, ano - did i.rcs norsel down it
was immediately thrown up again
! could not even keep glass OF water on nv
stnmach. Lile could not las, under these ci,cuni-
stances; and accordingy 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 more for me,
and advised me TO see clergyman. and make
such disposition Of my limited funds as best suit.
ed me. An acquaintance VINO VISITED me ut the
hospital. Mr.. Frederick Steinborn Of ixth below
Arch Street, advised me, as forlorn hope to try
your Hi;iers, and kindly procured p 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 sangune Of being permitted 10 rejoin INV
wife and daughters, from whom have heard
nothing for eighteen months; for, gentlemen i
am loyal Vrginian, 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 ciasping to my bosom those who are
dearest to my lite. ISAAC MALONE
-re fully concur in the above eta,efsent a. we
had despsired of seeing our comrade, MIR. Ma
lone, restored to health. John Cuddleback. la
n Y. Battery; Geo. -Ackley, Go. U, 18th Maine
Lewis Cbevalier, 92d Few York. L. T. Spencer,
Vt Artillery Battery j. Is. Faseweli. Co. B. I'D
Me-; Henry b. Jerome, Co. G, Sd VT; H. I. Me-
Donald, 60. Il, 5th Me-; }. f. Ward, Go. 6. 5tb
;th H. Koch, 60. H, I'D N. Y. N. B. Thomas.
20. +, s5th Penn. Andrew j. Kimbsl. Sd W.
j. jenkins. Co. u, l06th Penn.
From Rev. !. Newton t,rDwr, D. D., Editor Of
the Encyclopedia Of Religious Acknowledged
Although not disposed to favor or recommend
Patent Medicines in general, through dstrust Of
their ingredients and efforts yet know Of NO
sufficient reasons why man may not tessify 10
what he believes himself to have received from
aEy simple preparation, in the hope that he may
thus contribute to the benefit Of others. zg
do this more readily in regard to HooHand's
German Bitters, prepared by DR.. G. NJ. jackson.
OF this city. because was prejudiced against
them for many years, under the Impression thsa
tAses were chiefly 9, alcoholic mi xture. am in
debted 10 my friend Robsrt Sisoeaaaker, ksa. Cor
the removalof prejudice BY proper tests, and
for encouragement to try then.1 when suffering
from great and long continued debility. The use
Of three bottles Of these bttcrs At the beginning
Of the present year was followed BY evident relief
and restoration to degree Of bodily and mental
vigor which l had not felt for six months before
end had almost despaired of regalning. there
fore thank God apd my fisdd tar dirsctiaek ne 70
the use Of them. j. NEWTON BROWN.
PHILADELPHIA, June Esd, 1861. y