Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1864-04-20
ATTENTION, SOLDIERS.
AND THE FRIENDS OF SOLDIERS


We call the attention of all having relations or
friends in the army to the fact that .'HooFLAsD's
German Bitters' will cure nine tenths OF the dis
eases induced by exposures and privations Incl
dent to camp life In the lists published almost
daily in the newspapers. the arrival of the
sick, it will be noticed that a very large proper
ton are suffering from debility. Every case of
that kind can be readily cured by Hoofand S Ger
man Bitters, Diseases resulting from disorders
of the digestive organs are speedily removed. We
have no hesitation in stating that. if these Rtters
were freely used among our soldiers, hundreds of
lives might be saved that otherwise will be lost
We call particular attention to the following re-
markable and we'll authenticated cure of one the
nations heroes, whose life, to use bis own Ian
I guage, has been saved by the Bitters:
PAILADELPHIA. August 23rd 1862
leSsrs. Jones y EUans.-Well, gentleme en-, your
Hoofand's German Bitters has saved my life
There is no mistake in this. 1t is vouched for
by mum bers of my comrades some ofwhose names
are appended, and who were fully cognizant OF
all the circumstances of my case. I am, and
have been for the last four years. member of
Sherman's celebrated battery, and under the i'm
mediate command of Capt. K b. Ayres. Through
| the expo sure attendant upon my duties, was
attacked in November last with Inflammation of
the lungs, and was for seventy-twO days in the
hospital This was followed by great debility.
heightened by an attack of dysentery- L was then
removed from the White House. and sent 10 this
city board the Steamer @State of Maine from
which | landed on the 18th of June. Since that
time l have been about as low any could
week or more was scarcely able to swallow any
thing, and if did force morsel down, it was
Immediately thrown up again.
L could not even keep glass of water my
stomach. Life could not last under these circum-
stances; and, accordingly, the physicians who
had been working faithfully, though unsuccess-
fully, to rescue me from the grasp of the dread
Archer, frankly told me they could do ore
for me, and advised me 10 clergyman. and
to make such disposition of my limited funds as
best suited me. An acquaintance who visited me
at the hospital, Mr. Frederick Steinborn. of Sixth
below Arch Street advised me, as forlorn 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 to rejoin
my wife and daughter from whom / have heard
nothing for eighteen months: for. gentlemen,
am loyal Virginian. from the vicinity of Front
Royal. To your invaluable Bitters owe the GER
tainty of life which has taken place of vague fears
to your Bitters will l owe the glorious privi-
lege of again clasping TO my bosom those who are
dearest to me in life.
Very truly yours, ISAAC MALONE.
We fully concur in the truth of the above state
mentas we had despaired of seeing our comrade,
Mr.. Malone, restored to health.
JOHN CUDDLEBACK, LIST New York Battery.
GEo. A. AckLEY, Co. c, Ilth Maine
LEWIS CHEvALIER, 92d New York.
I. E. SPENCER, 1st Artillery, BatteryF.
J. B. FAsEwELL, Co. B, Sd Vermont
Henry B. JEROME, Co. B. Sd Vermont
HENRY t MACDONALD, Co. C, 9th Maine
JOHN T. WARD. Co. e, 5th Maine.
HERMAN KOCH Co. III, I'D New York
NATHANIEL b THOMAS, Co. +, 95th Penna a.
ANDREW j. kIaBALL, Co. A, Sd Vermont
JOHN JENKINS, Co. B, I06th Penn'a.
BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS.
See that the signature of sc. NJ. JACKSON" is q
the wrapper of each bottle.
PRICE PER BOTTLE rs CENTS.
OR H4I.F DOZ. FOR 81 co.
Should your nearest druggist not have the ar
tice, do not be put off by any of the intoxicating
preparations that may be offered in its place but
send to us, and we will forward, securely packed
by express.
Principal Office and Manufaetory, Ne 631 Arch
Street JONES & EVANS
Successors to C. NJ. Jackson d Co.. Proprietors
For Sale by Hartswick Huston, ,Clearfield
Penn'a, and Druggists and Dealers in every town
in the United States. IJuly 8, 1858
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