Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-30
Attention Soldiers. an d
Friends Of Soldiers.

We call the attention Of all having relations or
friends in the army 10 the fact that .IIooiand's
German Btters' 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 il will be noticed that large por-
ton suffering from debility Every case of
that xii -.,: ltae'i'v cnred By Hoohand's Bit
ters II disorders of The diges-
tive organs are spoed.iy removed. We have no
hesitation in stating that if these Ritters were
freely used among our soldiers, hundreds of lives
| might be saved that otherwise will DC lost.
We call particular attention to the following
remarkable and well authenticated cure of one OF
the nations heroes, his life, to his own Ian
guage, has been saved by the Btters."
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23d. 1863.
Nsssrs ZONES d Etids :-Wcll, gentleman,
your HooGand's German Etters have saved my
life, There is no mistake in this. 1t is vouched
for by numbers Of comrrdes, some of whose
names are appended, and who fully cogni-
zant OF all the circumstances of my case. | am
ana have been for the las, four years a member
OF Shernan's celebrated battery, and under the
immediate command OF Capt. X Il. .iyres.-
Through lie e. poanra a'.e"dsnt upon my ;rdu-
Gus duties was attacked il November last . It'll
inflammation Of the lungs, and was for seventy two
days in Tie hospital Ills was followed bv great
debility, heightened b. an .ek OF dyseutary
| was t!Itn removed from the White House aud
sent this city On board the steamer I" State OF
Maine IRON when | landed on the 18th Of June
= 40 Ina, time have been about is low as any
nn, co,,ll H.. .o -. :eiain spark OF vitality
For T-eek or more | was SCARF. -.
low anything, and !. d.l free Inorscl ao..
was Immediately t.4ioHn up a.ain.
| could not even Keep glass 81 water or my
stamach LIE could not last Under these circun.-
stances; and accordingly the ply sicians who had
been worhin., faithfully, though unnecessarily,
to rescue me from the gras; Of the dread Archer
frankly told me they could DO no more Tor me.
and ADVISED me 70 see clergyman, .ld make
ed me. An acquaintance who visited me at the
hospital, Mr.. Frederick Steinborn OF .,rA III Leoy
Arch Street. advised ME, fororn hope to try
your Diiters, and kindly procured "a bottle From
the time commenced taking them the gloomy
shadow OF death rcceded, and | am now thank
God for it, getting better. Though have taken
but two bottles, have gained ten pounds, and
feel sangllne Of being permitted to rejon nv
wife and daughters, from whom have heard
nothing for eighteen months; for, gentlemen
am loyal Nirsinian, from the vicinity of Front
Royal To you valuable Bi;ters | owe the Ger
iainty Of life hich has taken the place Of vague
fears-to Bitters will owe thc glorious privilege
of again clasping to my bosom those who axe
deares. TO my life. ISAAC MALONE.
We fully concur in the above statement as we
had dcspaired Of seeing our comrade, Mr.. Ma
lone, restored to health John Cuddcback, 1st
n. Y. Battery; Geo Ackley, Co. G, llth Maine
Lewis Chevaier, 92d Few York; L. Z. Spencer,
Vt Artillery Battery }. b. Faseuell, Co b, Sd
L.
Donald Co. f. 9th Ne ; J. T. Ward. Co Z. 5th
5th II. Koch, Co. II, I'D n. Y. n. b. Thomas,
Co. +, 85th Penn. !; Andrew J. Kimball, Sd VI.
J. jenkins, Go. B, lo6th Penn.
From Rev. j. Newton Brown. D. D., Editor Of
the Encyclopedia of Religious knowledge
Although not disposed to favor recommend
Patent Medicines in general. through 1sirEst NJ
their ingredients and efforts yet know Of no
sufficient reasons why man may not testify u
what he believes himself to have received from
airy simple preparation, in the hope that he may
thus contribute TO the benefit of others
| do this more readily in regard to HooHand's
German Bitters, prepared BY Or. 9. II. Jackson,
Of this city, because l was prejudiced against
them for many years, under the impression tia,
they were chiefly an alcoholic MIXTURE am in
debted to my friend Robert Shoemaker. Esq, for
the removal Of this prejudice BY proper tests, and
for encouragement to try them. when suffering
from great and long continued debility The use
of three bottles of these bitters ut the beginning
of the present year followed by evident relief
and restoration to degree Of bodily and mental
vgor which had not fcl. for six months before
and had almost despared Of regalning there
fore thank God and my friend for directing me to
the use Of them. J. NEWTON BROWN
PHILADELPHIA, June ed, 1861.