Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-06
Attention SOldfers, an d
Friends Of Soldiers.

We call the attention OF all having relations OF
friends in the army to the fact that '.Iooiland's
German Bitters' will cure nine -tcnths 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 arc suffering from debility Every case Of
thai kind can be readily cured by Hoofands Bit.
tiers. Diseases resulting disorders Of the diges-
tive organs are speedily removed. We hsve nc
hesitation in stating that. if these Bitt.rs we're
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 Hailsas heroes, his life, to use his own Ian
guage, has bee,. eased by the Bitters."
Msv.. james d Era.s :-Wcli, gentleman,
your Hooland's German Bitters have saved my
life. There is no mistake in this. 1t is vouched
for by numbers Of my comrrdes, some Of whose
names are appended, and who were fully cogni-
zant Of all the circumstances of my case. ! am,
and haze been for The last four yDavs, member
Of Sherman's celebrated battery, and under she
immediate command Of Capt. X. =. Ayres.-
Through the exposure attendant upon my ardu-
ous duties, was attacked IN November last with
inflammation OF tEa lungs, a,ld was for seventy two
days in the hospital. This was followed by great
debility, heightened by an attack of dyscniaTy
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.
one could be and still retain spark Of vitality
For week or more was scarcely able to swal-
low anything, and il ! did force morsel down, il
was Immediately thrgal up aga;..
4 could not even keep glass 81 yaseT or nv
stances; and accordingly the physicians who Ind
been working faithfully, though unnsOesssaEi!y,
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
such disrcs;.ion Of nv limited funds rs best suit
ed nue.. An acquai9tance who visited me at the
hospital, Mr. Frederick SteiIkosn. sf 9Th below
Arch Street, advised me, as f0rIorn hops, to try
your Bitters, and kindly procured . bottle. From
The ti,qe commenced taking them the gloomy
shadow Of deatll roeeded, aud am now, thank
God for il, getting bettsr. Though have taken
but two bottles, have gaiasd ten pounds, snd |
feel sangane Of bsing permitted TO rejoin my
wife and daughters, from whom have heard
nothing for eighteen months for, gentlemen, 1
am a loyal vifkinian, from the vicinity Of Front
Royal. To you valuable Biiters owe the Ger,
tainty Of life which has taken the r!cce Of vague
fsars-to Bitters will | owe the glorious pryileG.
dearegf to my lite, isaac MALONE
We fully concur ~ the above statement Us we
had despaired Of seeing Our camradc, Mr.. Ma
lone, restored to health. John Cuadlebsck, ist
n Y. Battery; Geo. Acklsy, Co. q, 18th Maine
Lewis Cheys lier 92d Few York; Il. L. Spencer.
Vt Artillery Battery j. b. Fasewell, CO. b, Sd |
Me-; Henry i. jerome, Co, q, I'D VT; II. T. Nc |
Donald. Co. f, 9th Me-; j. T. Ward, Co +, 9Th |
Nh H. Koch. Co. H, I'D n L. n b. Thomas. |
70. F. s5th Penn. Andrew J. Kimball, Cd Vt. /;
J. jenkins, Co. y, 106th Penn.