Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-16
Attention Soldiers, an d
Friends Of Soldiers.

We call the attention Of all having relations or
friends in the army to the fact that "HOOfands
German Ditters' will cure nine tenths Of the dis
eases incident to camp life In the list published
the sick, it will be noticed that very large por-
ton are suffering from debility. Every case Of
that kind can be readily cured by Hoohand's Bit
ters Diseases resulting disorders of the digcs-
tive organs are speedily removed. We have no
hesitation in stating that, ii these Bitters were
might be saved that otherwise will be lost.
We call particular attention TO the following
remarkable aud well authenticated cure of one oi
the nxsion's cioes, his iifs, 10 yse L.s own ,s4.
guage, "has been saved by the Bittefs;"i
x. lone. rst1 Es"a. % WI ss ss,s, a:ss
your Hollands German Bitters have saved my
life There is no mistake in this II il vouched
for by numbers Of my comrrdes, some Of whose
names are appended, and who were fully cogni-
zant Of al the circumstances Of my case. ] am.
sns have been for the last four years, member
Of Shefman's celebrated battery, s4d u.des The
immediate command of Chpt r. B. Ayfes- $.
Through the exposure attendant upon my aFdu-
Gus duties. was attacked in November last with
inflammation Of tho lungs, aud was for seyenty.two
debility, heightened BY an attack Of dysenta,y
was then removed from the White House, and
sent to this city on board the steamer State of
Maine, /" from which landed on the 25th Of June.
Since that time have been about as low as any
cre could be and still retain a spark Of vitality
For wetk or more was scarcely able 10 .r al
low anything, and If did force Z mofsel down. It
was immediately thrown up again.
could not even keep glass Of water on my
stamach. Life could not last under these c.reuri-
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
ed me. An acquaintance who visited ,nc u the
hospital, VI. Fiedeficf Stefnbotn ofSixth bclok
Arch Street, advised me, az forlorn hope, to try
your Bitters, and kindly procured bottle. From
the time commenced taxing them the gloomy
shadow Of desah receded, aud am now, thank
God for it, getting better. Though have taken
but two bottles, II have gained ten pounds, and
feel sanguine Of being permitted TO rejoin my
wife and daughters, from whom have heard
sothing 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 sfe
dearest to my life: ISAAC AALoxp.
We fully concur in the above ssasement = We
had despsired Of seeing our c0mrade, Mr.. M
lone, restored to health. John Cuddleback. lst
n. Y. battery; Geo. Ackley, Co. e, 18th Maine
Lewis Chevslisr, esd Few York; T. E. Spencer.
Vt Artillery Battery J. b. Fasewell. CO. B. cd
Me-; Henry nsJer0me, Co. c, Sd VT: H. r. Nc
Donald, Go, =, 6th Me-; J. 2. Ward, Co. E, 6th
6lh b. Koch, %. \, IA n. Y. Y. b. Thonae.
Go. =, eeeh PeoA.: Andrew j. KiDbou "a Fl.
J. jsakins. CO. B, l0eeh Penn.