Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-01-02
uosrErTFR's ceiebra ed STOMACH

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BITTERS.- Safety for The nealt,y and Health
for the sckly. Tie bitters. as means 0; sbvi-
a.ing the effects of exposure, irregular diet, sud
den changes Of temperature, and missma; ss o
regulating medicine for persons engaged in Sc
dsn.ary pursuits; as a rerasiy for Dyspepsia,
Fever and Aguc, and Bilious Complants ss a
cure for hsbisuai Constipation, and as q gener al
corrective Of all Disturbances Of the Stomach
Liver and Bowels.
With good appetite. vigorous digestion. a
sound liver, and . regular habit OF body, it is
possible to brave constant exposure, to fare
cosrsely, TO encounter violent climate changes
and to breathe on atmosphere charged with the
seeds OF epidemic complaints, without serious
Inconvenience. But the strongest bodily
health. the most elastic and vigorous eonstitu-
influences, unless sustained by artificial means
The physical powers mus. be fortified against
the extra pressure, or they will break dows
under il. How, then, can the appetite bs pre-
served. the digestive organs kept in good con
dition. the socretions BE- BEAUTIFULLY governed
the regularity Of the bowels b. maintained, in
spite Of the disturbing causes referred to >
The problem puzzled the world for centuries
but ii seems to have been solved at last. The
invigorating. regulating and preventive opera
ton of Iostetter's Stomach Bitters produces,
in the mos, agreeable psssibIs manner. the de
sired result
While the traveller, the pioneer, the miner aud
eli VIII. dwell in unhealthy localities. find iucsl
culable benefit from the use Of the Bittsrs. they
are no less valuable 10 persons engaged in EN-
pigments which debar them from ost door e1
ercise. The air OF o close room is almost as del
eterious rs the masma Of . swamp; and TO sit
IN . cramyed position, or indeed In any position
all day long, 10 more enfeebling then Telling
trees, or ploughing, or rxcavating canals, or
tuiidinss. Nothing can wholly supply the place
o. fresh air and muscular exercise. It's car
tA,nly hot assumed that Hostetter's Ditters can
accomplish such mericls. But they will never
| thslese. do much for persons whose occupations
condne them TO tho house and demand q sitting
posture. A small quantity taken regularly n.
| stated intervals will prevent the hstulcnce,
pains in the stomach and right side and irreg
ularities Of the excretive function. which are
otherwise the invariable penalties Of subjectina
| the sensitive machinery Of the human system to
undue restrictions. Vital air is Heavens invis
GRANT; and this preparation 10 NOT offered as
substitute for il but il will unquestionably pre-
vent foul air, whether in overci DIVIDE rooms OF
malarious deserts, from producing the same del
e.erious effects upon the system that il would
produce in the absence 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 smith have received numerou.
communicate ous from editors and authors, re
fcrring TO the tnexpressable relief they have
experienced from this cheering and refreshing
the lsbors of the pen. Nor must il be forgot
ten il this secton that this delightful effect
of the Bitters ~ never followed, as in the case
with all unmedicsted stiinulants, by any nervous
reaction. The pure basis of the article. and the
heslthful nature Of the botanic elements with
which it is mrre gnatsd, render it as safe Tor the
brain o. cup Of Congo or Bohes.
As the main otjsc. Of the laws Is the protec
tion OF person and property and the prevention
Of crime, SO the legitimate object Of medicine
is the protection 90 health and the prev entior
of suffering. Hence the value of Hos,ctter's
Bit,ers as protective and preventive agen. has
been strongly dwelt upon Blu, il must not be
thence inferred that the remedial power Of the
preparation IS inferior to its efficacy ss q safe
guard. In eases of dyspepsia, it Is, in the opin-
ion Of all who have tried it as u remedy for thai
mos; general Of all physical Affections a swift
and certain specific. This disease is not, g.
many suppose, = mere disorder of the stamach
and no medicine that touches the stomach onl,
can cure it. though such no.trum mry after,
temporary relief. The great digestive organ il
the central position o. che disease; but il is in
| trenchsd also in the livea and the bowels. an,
| and its outwolks are in the nervous system.-
1t must be attacked in all these stimuli. anc ousl
in order TO accomplish radical aud permsnen
cure. Now, the Bitters cover, a. it were III
whole ground. They act upon the stomach a
an invigorant. reinforcing its active power, the
touch the liver and wake it from it's torpidi,y
they gently relieve and regulate the bowels. an
they calm aud brace the nervous SYSTEM
Thus this great Compound Remedy embr acio
the fonr properties of . touic. q corrective. a
aperent, and q nervine-c carry the enemy by
coup de- main. The effect is patent TO til
world, aud thrre is no necessity for making
mystery about the modus operandi. The differ
ence between Hostetter's B.tters and the fungi
limitations and would be rivals that spring up i
its track, is that il actually accomplishes whs
they promise but fail TO perform. II does cur
dyspcpsis, and they don't; that's all. 1t is III
old story Of the frog and the OF and the resu
Of invidieus imitation usually amounts 10 th
saue thing in modsra truth Is in the ancier
fable.
A. specific for the various types Of Feve
and Agus end Remittent Fever, tine Bitter
have been found all that could be desired.
the Western and South w estern States man
physicians who were formerly in the habit
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