Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-04-21
A COMMON SENSE VIEW
CT THE MODE
IN WHICH
HeSietter'S Stomach B!tters
ACT UPON rag HUMAN SYSTEM.

ACT UPON TaE HUMAN SYSTEM.
THIS l. AN AGE OF ENQUIRY. PEo-
statements submitted TO them a. facts, and as
far Is this great Protective aud Inv igor ant 10
concerned, it is proposed to CRAFTY them. All
the physicians adrni, that the create st difficult
they encounter In their practice. is in conveying
TO ths sect Of disease . msdiesment that will
eeun4sraet and ueusrsliss t. Electricity has
been tried fer this purpose, but It 10 aow eensr.
ally "a nitied that the electric Huid 10 subtle
an agent TO BE- made the vehicle OF medication.
II shocks the nerves. but cannot distribute
through the system anything sxceit itself-
Medicated electricity u. in short. an exploded
humbug. But liquid stimulant, - everybody
knows can be charged with the essential prop.
critics Of any and every substance in the Matsris
Medica, and there ID no herbal xtract which it
will not hold in solution With oil its prev entivs
and curative virtue unimpaired.
Now the pure liquid stim ulant Of which Hos.
letters BITTERS are in part composed. 10
charged with inv aluable vegetable remedies, and
these, by on Of its powerful dihusive priUci-
pie, il conveys to every organ and introduces
into the circulation. To use = common express
sion, it goes to the spot taking with it Just what
is wanted there. The essence Of rye would I'M
doubtsdly dfuss itself through the organize
ticn as swiftly If adninistered pure and simple
as if mixed with the juices Of tonic and altera
tive roots, barks and herbs. But Of what use
would it be without their healing. strengthen
ing life snstaing balm 1t would merely excite
II would neither protect nor cure Aud herein
lies the essential difference between the effect Of
the purest stimulant ween given alone. and the
came stimulsnt when administered in the medi-
cal form of HOSTETTERS SToMACM BIT
TIERS Good Mononshela spirit is doubtless the
mldest and most innocuous OF all the varieties
of liquor. but it only becomes . hsslthful medi-
cine when impregnated with the vegetable ele-
ments employed in the preparation Of the Bit
ters.
70 DYsPKrIrc SussnaKas.-Un des the general
head Of Dyspepsia may be classei al the varis.
ties Of indigestion. Its symptoms are %
rious. and differ 90 much IN different individuals,
that it 10 almost impossible to classify them. In
fact, some Of them are utterly Undesirable. II
may be safely asserted. however. that half Of
the diseases of mankind spring from . disor-
dered state Of the stomach and that the other
halt, Whatever their origin, reset upon thai sent
sative and important organ. Among the ordin-
airy indications OF dyspepsia ere fatulencs, .
bloated and full feeling about the stomsch and
abdomen Immediately afser eating, . gnawi.g
sensation, or q esllowness at the pit Of the
stomach between meals. . heavy dull feeling
in the head, feeble o. unsteady appetite. occa
sional nausea. restlessnsss during the night,
and . weary. unrsfrsshed feeling on rising in
the morning, palpitation Of the heart, depre
sion Of mind. sometimes amounting to mono
mania, loss Of memory. confusion Of thought,
sour stomach, sith raising of food, and . chock-
ing sensation in the throat. dimness of the evs'
pain in the disphr agm I; fesbleness and disin.
nation for exertion, and sometimes smaciation
and . corpse-like pallor. These are fs~ Of the
direct signs Of despepsia, but as it is generally
complicated with specific affections Of the bow
els, the liver. and the nerves, its victims have
many huOitiouoi tOrmeute, winch oto tecuutcoi-
y attributed to other causes.
The best advice that can be given to any one
who has the slightest predisposition to dispep-
STA is to fortify his or her digestive organs BY
the daily use Of Hoststter's Bltters The die
ease proceeds from . lack Of vigor in the
stomach, and this vitalizing preparation viii
tone aud renovste that organ. IL the gastric
apparatus is IN good working order, and can
perfectly dissolve and thoroughly assimilate the
food submitted TO ito operation, there will be
no dyspepsia. II 1t cannot do this it requires re
enforcement, and the best OF all reinforcing
agents should be forthwith resortsd to. The
stomach is the conmissary OF the system. l
supplies the ele ments Of life to the whole body
In it il prepared the material Of blood, muscle
bone and fibre. and If fails TO purvey that ma
terial in sufficient quantity, and Of . proper
kind, the whole body suffers, and with il the
mental faculties. Therefore project the Com
missary Department" Don't let the enemy OBJ
tain possession Of il. IL is ea.isr 70 prevent
disease from getting into an organ than to dis
pei it after it becomes . chronic f8ture. Con
slider the first indie alton of uneasiness in the
stomach as sign that dyspepsia is preparing
to attack, and battle il At once with this great
repelant.
Nut il it is too late to prevent, remember that
il is not to late to cure II is believed that there
IS case of chronic Indigestion that can with
stan the remedial operation of HosrsrrKRs
SroxAcH BirrgRs. This belief is grounded on
twelve years experience OF the efficacy of the
The first instance Of its failure to
-. -. al had
failed. the voluminous correspondence addressed
TO the proprietors from all parts OF the United
States aud South America would at least include
one letter expressing dissatisfaction. But no,
here is not one The testimony extending over
period Of more than . dozen years, 10 all ofthe
same approving tenor. Certainly this is suf-
6cient warrant for claiming that the Birrgss are
q SPECIFIC for INDIGESTION in all its varieties.
Ladies in delicate health will fud HosIKrIBR's
SroxAcu BirrERs wonderfully adapted TO the re-
ief of the difficulties to which they subject
ed The preparation 10 cases of this kind has
double operation; it not only controls the local
Irregularities which occasion the distress, but
acting simultaneously upon the whole nervous
$ stem, checks the tendency to nv stsria and des
pondencv which almost always accom- pauies such
Ladies who are about 10 become
mothers will 6nd it asoveieign balm for the un-
easy sensations which they experience and as
. cordial for sustaining the strength while nurs-
ting, II II warmly recommended by many family
physicians. Az the most critical periods of wo-
mans life viz: when she becomes of a marriage
able age, and when she is vergng upon the lat
Ter epoch Of her life. which is generally consid
cred the m ost dangerous. the BrsERs will most
help 90 lessen the pains and psris
iucident thereto.
Sickiy wives end mothers ere advised to give
the medicine atrial. They are earnestly assured
that ii contains NO ingredient that ess possibly
do harm TO the fsebless Il their number, while
IT undoubtedly contains the invigorasing princi
pie which their ensrvaied systems reasirs
Let them beware efthe cordial drops and tine
lures often prescribed for invalid ladies'. All
these indictments are mainly composed ofcsm
mon alcohol, and are, therefore, injurious TIE