Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-09-10

OF medical science is no. 10 cure sickne. bat 10
prevent IT, Remedial agents would. of couret,
never be needed by means OF xu,idotes taken IN
adj ance all disorders could be ave,ted This
perhaps. is not possible but it IL claimed as
fact, established by seventeen years oil success
fri experience. that HOSrETrER'5 STOMACH
BITTFR5 come nearer TO tbs standard OF psr.
fiction as protective medicine than any prep
aration in use while As for remedy for als-ss
class Of complaints. aud vitslizing, strength
renewing agent in eises Of phys,c debility,
whether constitutional or produced adve n,i,ious
causes, its great value is admitted liberal min,
ded medical practitioners. and ayouchc by vol.
luminous array Of testimony that has ever been
accumulated in favor Of any tonic and alter.
alive.
Fifty years ago the faculty. Us . rule, took
sides with disease against nature. or course.
such va not their practice, Their intentions
we're good but their pashology and method Of
treatment were atrceiouslv wrong. Blistsring,
bleeding, isalivation. violent purgatiop, and
stupefaction with narcotics were then in the
main resources OF the profession. The lacet
was used freely in Inflammation fevers o. and
| II the BRAIN was excited oH came the pat tents
hair, and was supnrntei bv a cauth.rldes Mas
ter. calomel and q alap were administered
lin heroic doses" in bswei complaints, aud tho
system was saturated with mercury - q spe-
| chic for liver disease and scrofulous diste.
ders. This course Of treatment was source O.
Proht I, the subjects OF il. 1t brought mourn
Ing into countless houses. and filled inuumber.
able grayes
The era OF violent and indiserimenate deple-
tion has passedaway, never, 1t is hoped, to re-
turn. and the immense importance Of invigora.
ton is generally recognized. But until the in
production Of HOSrETTER'S STOMACH BIT
TERS neither the public nor physicians knew
where to look for pure and harmln.s inviger.
snt. For many years the ordinary alchoholic
stimulunss had been becoming more and more
impure, until the careful and conscien. ioue
practitioners were afraid to prescribe them, and
nwasa blessed day fo- the sick aad feeble when
This innocuoas and powerful Vegetable Tonic
was ushsssd into existence to supply their place
Its advent was the great sanitary event Of The
nineteenth century. The spurious liquors Of
they were infinitely less dangerous than the
acid and consuming poisons now veuded under
the same names in grocery retores and tavern
bars. On the other hand, the stimulsnt EN-.
pioyed In the manufacture Of the BlTTERS il
| lar preferable to the fines ever distilled from
| The grape or the cane. It's the life blood oil
the most wholesome Of ceresls-souud rvs. But
this admirable x.imulant 10 merely the vehicl
by which their active power is increased. The
vegetable Ingredients intermi1sd with the 81.
eoholic base comprise thirteen Of the most po-
tent vegetable onics. co.re:tives, alternatives.
at present known in medical botany and it is to
their operation. quickensd as it is BY the pure
exhilerant with which they are combined, tina,
the preparation owes its wonderful efficacy NJ
a means Of regulating, fe-enforclng, and pro.
tecting from, delsterious influence the human
physique.
Although the medical profession are alive %
the value OF HosrgrTER's BITrFRs a, a re-.
stsrative. and it has been intsoduced extensive.
y in tbeii private practice, and into many pub.
Tic hospitals aud inarmaries, they do not seen
to perform proper estimate OF its importance
- means of COMPLETING the predisposing saus.
o. Of disease. Far mere ef.icacious IN sny
sanitary Gordon that could be established round
an infected district would b the use Of this N
tidote By such Of the inhabitants q had mot ye,
been affected BY the spidemis virus. Its etfec
Is to sndow the system with rss:stspt power
Its Proprieties are in direct antags,ism to III,
evil tendencies Of IN snpoisoned atmosphere
and 70 al the Asprsssiea asd morbid inauesces
which predisposs the body to the reception o,
ldsesaeE For these rsssss II 10 specially and
earnestly recommended 10 al whose eircum.
staacss and surround isgs are unfaverabls "a
the preservation u l.salsh to The iahabissnts q
swampy localities. new eleerings ana alluvial
soils ito traveller swbs may have t. encounter
many varieties sftenpsrassrs and drink many
k'sds Of vat y on their ieurnsys; to reside.ta
and scjour' ,ers 10 tropical climes TO person,
whose oe eupssions are pursued in crowded
rooms ~ers the ventilation is imperfect "a
those whs are debarred from due exercise il
'"e open air; to individuals engaged in sever.
Aental labor TO lsiies debilitated and depres
BED BY causes peculiar TO their 10 ths sex and
lree eisss Of the commaaisy whose asntal sn
srsies are oyersaxsd y the cares and perplexi-
| ties N bunness.
PREPARED and Hold BY
:. RosTkrTER AesMIrH.
Pittsburgh, Ps