Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-08

We call the attention of all having relations or
friends in the army to the fact that "IIoohand's
German Bltters" 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 are suffering from debility. Every case Of
that kind can be readily cured bv Hooiand's Bit
tiers. Diseases resulting disorders of the dives-
tive organs are speedily removed We have no
hesitation in stating that. if 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 one Of
the nations heroes, his life, TO use his own Ian.
guage, "has been saved by the Itters"
PHILADELpHIA Aug Esd, 1853.
Mssrs. .,onss 4. Erans We'll. gentleman.
your llooilands German B,ters have saved my
life. There ~ no mistake in this II is vonched
FOR by numbers of my comrrdes, some Of whose
names are appended, and who were fully cogn-
zant Of all the circumstances Of my case | am
and have been for the las. four years, a member
OF Shcrman's celebrated battery, and under the
immediate command of Capt. T. b. Ayrcs-
Through the exposure attendant upon nv ardu-
Gus duties. was attacked in November last with
inflammation OF the lungs and was for seventy two
days in the hospital. This wa, followed By great
debility, heightened by AN attack Of dysentary
! was then removed from the White House aud
sent TO this city on board the steamer +" State Of
Maine, /" from which landed on the 18th Of June
Since that time have been about as low as any
one could be and still retain spark Of vitality
For a week more was scarcely able to swal-
low anything. and if did force a morsel down, ii
was Immediately thrown up again.
could not even keep glass Of water on my
stamaci. Life could not last under these circun-
stances; and accordingly the ply scians who had
been working faithfully though unnecessarily,
TO rescue from the grasp Of the dread Archer,
frankly told me they could do more for me-
and advised me to sea clergyman. and to make
such disposition Of my limited funds rs best suit
ed me. An acquaintance who visited me At the
hospital, Mr.. Frederick Stcinborn. ofSixth below
Arch Street, advised me. o torlorn hope, to try
your Bitters, and kindly procured bottle. From
the time commenced taking them the gloomy
shadow Of death receded, and | am now, thank
God for it. getting better. Though have taken
but two bottles, have gained ten pounds. and
feel sanguine Of being permitted 10 rejoin my
wife and daughters, from whom | have heard
nothing for eighteen months for. gentlemen,
am loyal virginian, from the. ycinlty 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 nv life Isaac MALONE.
We fully concur in the above statement ~ we |
had despaired Of seeing our comradc. Mr.. Ma
lone, restored TO health. John Cuddlcback, lst |
n Y. Battery; Geo. Ackley. Co Z. llth Maine ; |
Lewis Chey alier. 92d Few York l.. T. Spencer, |
Vt Artillery Battery J. b. Fasewell. Co b. Sd |
Me- Henry b. Jerome, Go. &. Sd VI. IL. I Nc |
Donald, Co. 4. 9th Me. J. =. Ward. Go. h. 9Th |
ah H. Koch. Co. II. I'D n. Y. n. D. Thomas,
TO. +. s5th Penn. Andrew J. kimball, ID W.
J. jenkins, Co. u, l06th Penn.