Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-01-09

sscise. The air of close room 10 almost As del
sterioss a. the masma Of . swamp; aud to sit
in . cramyed position. or indeed In any position
oil day long, 10 more snfeebling then Telling
trees tr ploughing, or sxcavating canals or
buiIdinss. Nothing can wholly supply the place
o. fresh air and muscular exercise Ills car
ta,ply not assumed that Hoststter's Bit,ers can
accomplish such mericls. But they will never
shslsss, DO much for persons whose occupations
conane them,to the house and demand . sitting
posture. A small quantity taken regularly at
stated intervals will prevent the Hstulencs.
paine In the stomach and right side. and irreg-
uiarities Of the e1crstivs function, which ere
otherwise the invariabls penalties Of subj ectine
the sensitive machinery Of the human system to
undue restrictions. Vital air 10 Heavens invig-
GRANT; and this preparation 10 NOT offered - .
substitute for but il will unquesti onably pre-.
vent foul cir, whether in evsrcrowdsd rooms or
malarious deserts, from producing the same del
s;srious effects upon the system that it would
produce in the sbsencs Of the antfdote. Hun
dreds Of letters from employees in factories.
workshops, public Offices, counting rooms, &c,
testify to this important fact; and Messrs
Hostetter 4 Smith have received numerous
communications from editors and authors, re-
fcrring to the ns1pressabls relief they have
experienced from this cheering and refreshing
stomachic when worn down and exhausted BY
the labors of the pen. Nor must it be forgot
ten in this consectiou that this delightful effect
Of tho B,tters Is never followed, Is in the case
with all unmsd icated stimulants, by any nervous
reaction. The pure basis Of the article, and the
hesithful nature Of the botanic elements with
brain - . cup Of Congo or BohsA
A. the main object Of the laws is the protsc
ton OF person aud property and the prevention
Of crime, so the legitimate object Of medicine
is the protection o. health and the prev enton
Of suffering Hence the value Of Hostetter's
Bitters % protective and preventive agent hes
been strongly dwelt upon. But 10 must not be
thence inferred that the remedial power Of the
preparation - inferior TO its efficacy - . safe
guard. In cases Of dyspepsia, it Is, in the opin-
ion Of oil who have tried it as = remedy for that
most general Of all physical Affections, . swift
and certain specific. This disease 10 not, ~
many suppose, . mere disorder OF the stamach .
and no medicine that touches the stomach oaly
can cure it. though such . nostrum may aferd
temporary relief. The great digestive organ 10
the central position Of the disease; but il is in
trenchsd also in the livea and the bowels, and
and its outwoIks are in the nervous system.-
II must be attacked in all these simultaneous y
in order to accomplish 4 radical and permanent
| whole ground. They act upon the stomach a.
an invigorant. reinforcing its active power, they
touch the liver and wake it from its torpidity
they gently relieve aud regulate the bowels. aud
they calm and brace the nervous system
Thus this great Compound Rene y- embracing
the fonr properties Of : tonic. . corrective. an
| aperient. and . nervins- carry the enemy by q
coup de main. The effect 10 patent to the
world, and thrre is no necessity for making a
mystery about the modus operandi. The differ
ence between Hossetter's Buffers and the fungus
limitations and would be rivals that spring up in
its track, is that il actually sccomplishes what
they promise but fail 10 perform. II does cure
dyspepsia. and they don't; that's all. II 10 the
old story Of the frog and the OF and the result
OF iavidious imitation usually amounts 70 the
same thing in modern truth a. in the ancient
fable.
Az specific for the various types OF Fever
and Agus end Rsuittsnt Fever, the Bittsrs
have been found all that could ~ desired. In
| the Western and South. Western States many
| physicians who were formerly in the habit Of
prescribing large doses Of quinine for chills and
fsves have sbanoned that dangerous drug,
aad placed this preparation on their list Of
standard medicines. II breaks up the parox
ysms in from three to ten days. and its cnntin-
ued use generally restors the convaieseent Il
perioct health in about . fortnight lc bilioui
remittents its operation is equally satisfactory
Where beth mineral and vegetable anti. bilioui
pills have been tried in liver complaint without
| any benefit, the Bittsrs have often produced I
salutsry effect before half dossn bottles hsv'
been taken. The habitusl constipation which
frequently accompanied indigestion, and which
powerful cathsrtics only relieve for the tim,
being, to aggravate in the end, also yields 10 tn
gently relaxing influence Of the Elixir, which
gradually restores the bowels to . neutral con
dision. The value Of Hosssttes's Bitters -
general corrective Of irregularities OF the sc
cretive organs 10 universally admitted, and
10 nov found that its range Of. usefulness i
much more extensive than Was anticipates b.
the proprietors when they first invited publ
attention 10 the virtues Of the article.