Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-30
AEV MEDICAL PHILOSOPHY

Yea, VIZ HAVE A NEW MEDICAL rIiI-
LOsOPHY-sational, easy Of esmprshension
ana proven TO bestrue. Il is simply this. that
the vital prissipls III iss struggles witAldissass
snd the causes Of disease requires to b fostsrs-
and sustained.
Opinions may differ - TO Ithe best means Of
carrying out this idea, but4sll snligLteasd ply
sicians agree that II il sound and logical. The
sursst way to kill "A invalid is to make persist
sas war upon bis strength and stamina. Who
ever questions the propriety Of . precisely op
pssits course 10 half century behind the age.
Many Of uscsn rscollect the time when il wss
sonsidersd good practice" to give violent pur-
gasivss during the prevalence Of spidemics, a.
. ssieg guard sgainst infection. Its now known
however, that to deplete the system severely
under such Circumstances, 10 70 iavits ~ attack
and to increase the probabilities Of fatal issass
Within the recollection Of persons much
younger than the "eidsst iaAabitsnA." patisnts
suffering from intermittent, renittsut and other
ualsreus fsvsrs, we're sometimes fsssly blsd
with the lancet. AZ matter OF course. meat
of these who we're thus treated died. Even got.
active purgatioa 10 sometimes recommended -
ths bAst prspasatios for change from healthy
70 - unhealthy climate. Such stupidity, how
svsr. 10 fsrt.satsl, ssrs, TOMS treatment being
Ne approved formula under such circumstances
Itis admitted thst unwholssoms air IL emias.tly
dsprsssisg and dsvitalizing. and therefore, any
medicine operating IL The same way must b
ssasldsssd a ally Of malaria, not . protection
against its psrnicious influence.
Bnt whom il 10 conceded that genial tonic.
and net fierce cathartie. 10 the medicine indi
satsd BY reason and sxpsstsees - The bssa means
Of preparing ths system 70 resist sxtrserl binary
causes Of diseases, ths question sssufs-~hat
tonics Raw spirit. svsa II IL could be puss,
which 10 impossible, will not saswsr II 10 N
szcita.t, and netting more, aud 10 action 10 in
aammatory, not isvisossAiss. In fact II 10 net
. tonic st all.
What is it that the visc and thoughtful prsc-
titioner desires TO prescribe ~ an antidote 70
Infection. when infection 10 in the cir. Simply
the best possible combination Of vegetable tonics
Infused into . pure: stimuan.--shs stimulanS
being chiefly useful - . vehicle for difusisg
their effects rapidly through tho system. The
same tonic juices. incorporated With water, would
BE- comparatively powsrless. The alcoholic
principle prepares the stomach to absorb them
accompanies them in their pregrcss.through the
system. sad predisposss every organ which
they reach 10 assimilats them.
Here, then, We have the philosophy of the
prsventivs and remedial operation Of proper
vegetable invigorsats who's in conjunction With
6ss alcoholic .stimulant
The ssst question 10, does sseh ~ invaluable
compound exists We claim that it!doss. in the
fern Of HoBrErrERS STOMACH BlTTERs.
In making this assertion We merely place on
record, for the consideration Of thinking men.
the opinions Of thousands who have had sxper
mental proof of the fscs;in their swn persons.
II 10 not necessary TO enlarge upon this pein
here. For twenty years the public have bssn
rsadiBg testimony on the subject from distin
gui.hed citizens in every walk Of life. and they
are, therefore, ~ familiar With 1t a. the propri-
etors of the medicine themselves. The efficacy
of the BITTERS 10 q matter that has long sine
pessVu oNu WV Pese ~ - s~~ ~~~~-~
A FIXED Asp. sssAsLsusp vsurs.
The chief purpose Of this article il to impress
upon all. and especially upon the constitution
allv feeble, who live in localities subject to tie
vlsitations Of epidemic and sned smic diseases.
the necessity of lxvrsoaAsroS. The public. with
The knowledge il has sbsiore it. may safely b
lett to select the means for the accomplishment
Of that end.
Perhaps there 10 NO silment common to oil
climates and countries. in which . wHoLHs0ns
sfonAcHc and CBxEnAL rHvIGonANr is SO essen
TALLY regulate ~ in DrmseNA. Without sash
medicine The complaint cau;sss be cured
Regular s1srs,ss nsy d. much but We have
never ~ -. ssase u Chssne Dyspsdsm cured
by these slsss. 1Aey ass3eessssssiss, nat aps-
ci6ss. There iuoss - aisselo 1St3on upon The
n A. a.