Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-18
EED1oAL RROPDRTlES or HOST ~
M TIERS STOMACH BlTrERS.

AFEDlcAL PRornRriEs or B0s1nr-
VM TERS STOMACH BlTrERS.
Lett ME distinctly borne il mind that gos-
sssssa's Blrrsss il MsDlcnAL PREPARATION,
not RsvsaAes. and that il is entirely free from
At the.ribusss which create and foster passion
for stimulants, and which belong to all the dis
titled and ierneated liquors Of commerce. I.s
alcoholic element Is derived from sound rye.
grain which, according TO the testimony Of the
most distinguished analytica chemists. Yields a
more wholesome spirit than any other known
substance. But the ecmrHsssxcs o. Rrs en-
ployed in the manufacture Of the Bitters. must
not b COMPOUNDED with the rye spiri. sold in The
market Is Bourbon and Monongahela whisky.
The very best brands Of those liquors procured
for hospital uss, and preferred By the medical
STAN Of the army and nsvy to any other liquor,
are mot to be compared in excellence with the
article used in the concoctioa Of the GanAr
SreaAcnic. II IL subjected in the first instance
TO prsssss which dsprivss Il Of the pungsnt
acrid element proved By chemical tests to exist
Ia even what ere deemed the finest imported
and domestic spirits. and after being thus puri-
fed. y kspt - hand long enough 10 give Il
msllewness before being msdiestsd The chief
virtue sfths preparation 10 not however. in its
spirituoas basis but in ~ juices sf ~ tonic
spseient corrosive. ana aoti-biliess vegetable
prsdusts % largely insssmi1sa VIII IL
PshspsN Ny ~ urged that Il thsy inpsrs
70 the slesholis aaid ~ preventive Asl ssns-
del quslisiss. waSss iApesgsstsd with The saas
insrsdissss would aaswsr ne purpose = wsii.
Nothing bsS prsfssad isaeesnss Of We laws d
physiology and pathology can excuse such
snsr. OsIy y liassisas ssimslans - Ne
medicinal constituents INST ars u fsftify the
sysssn sgsinSs disease. Or sosassrses disssssd
action, be conveyed directly y thsir dsstina-
tion. me stinulsst rapidly provides The ami
NAL structure, lcasrying with IL 70 the psiats
where II 10 asslsd ~ required aatsasss. We
Ter will not DO this. II hes, comparatively
speaking. - 'prspsllins o. di1ssivs psw~.-
Nor il this ill Nothing but alcohol win pre-
ssfes the medicinal property Of vegetable q.
tracts in fsid state. Nix then With water
and the eemposna win fsrmsss, turn soar ~
bsssns verse than valusless.
II IL claimed that nosfssrm's Bnssss com
mend tAsosslvss to The sspieisl favor Of re
r.zrsnAscs PrrsuurAs u the only di9usivs
stimulsat which he csn prescribe without daa-
ger fulundoy exciting the brsn Of his patient,
and Of creating that morbid thirst for alcohol
which doses Of u.medicassd spirits ars % opt 10
sdgendsr.
TO argue with the dosmssics who assert slim.
ulants are always unnsesssarv asd psrniciess.
would be waste Of time. The most eminent
lights Of Medical Beisuss have sst>asa that qaes-
tion. and it 10 not worth while to have contfo.
vsrsy with the rushlights. The lsaAing cham.
pions Of Temperance in tls United states, Hor-
ace Greeley among the number, have announced
that they are not in favor Of prohibiting the EN-.
Ployment Of sprituous liquors ~ medicines.
SO much for the moral claims Of the article
undsr the temperance code. The ground being
hus cleared, and, it is hoped. to the satisfaction
of eveiy rational champion Of sobriety, the spe.
oi6c application Of the Bitters 10 the prevention
and cure Of tho ellis that assh 10 heir TO, comes
next in order.
Persons whese livsrs are peculiarly sensitive
are said 10 10 Of "bilious habit The morbid
influences which affect others in . general way.
seem in their cases to operate directly and main
" upon the hillary organs. Many who are thus
predispsssd 70 m overflow Of bile are subject TO
periodical attacks Of biliousnsss. secsmponied
by pain in the right side, langor. pain between
the shoulders, gloomy feelings, and that pecu-
liar tinge Of the complexion which indicates that
portion Of the bile which sheuld have passed
Of through the bowels has bssn misdirscsed TO
the venous system. and 10 present in the superb.
cial blood vessels. TO avert these symptoms.
and the general disorder oftne internal organs
which they involve. II 10 advisable for the indi-
viduals Of bilious habit to take Il least two do.
80 Of Hoststtsr's Bitters daily q such times =
they have reason T. apprshsnd an attssk. In
deed. oil who hsvs Unconstitutional and temper.
s1snsal tsndspcy 70 liver complaints would do
veil 10 take one desc hf this admirable Anti
Bilious ssomachic every day. when The crest
secrstivs gland il seriously disordsred, the med.
ieine usually rssotted TO il mercury, which, IN.
less adninistered with very great caution, 10 in.
hnitely more dangerous than the disease il 10
Intended 70 subdus. In large majority Of the
cases treated with calemsl or blus pill. the aati.
bilious and altsralivs properties Of ths Bitssss
would produce the desired effect. Asn let il b.
borne in nind tAat where's msrsufy II every
shape i ~ issidisus poison. The nsdisiaal in
gradients q this peeparaaisa consist exclusively
q wholesome vegetable extrasts, which srs DIFF
fused through The system By means Of the pur.
- sad niidsst ef ~ ksewn stinalaats.
4 wARxuo - CouxrsnsE,rsss AND OAvsuss
- PuscsAssse-Ne expssss VII b sparsd, no
leRal men,s n puhioAihe fkssA an ~ ~>-a.eA