Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-01-11

n cramyed position, or indeed in any position
oil day long, 10 more snfeebling then Telling
trees, or ploughing, or excavasing canals. or
buildings. Nothing can wholly supply the place
% FIRE sh air and muscular exercise. Nis car
ta,nly not assumed that Hoststters Bitters can
accomplish such mericls. Bat they will never
thsless, do much for persons whose occupations
con sne them,to the hoase and demand sitting
posture. 4 small quastity taken regularly at
stated intervals will prevent the nstuleses.
pains in the stomach and right aide, and irreg-
ulsri,ies of the excrstivs function. which ere
the sensitive machinery Of the humaa system to
undue restrictions. Vital air 10 Heavens invig-
GRANT; aud this preparation 10 not offered - .
substitute for IL but il will unquest onsby pre-
vent foul air, whether in overcr DIVIDED rooms or
malsrious deserts, FROM producing the same del
eserious effects upon the system that it 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 4 Smith have received numerous
communications from editors and authors. re
fcrrng TO the Ene1 pressable relief, they have
experienced from this cheering and refreshing
stomach:c when worn down and exhausted BY
the lsbors of the pen. Nor must it be forgot
OF tho Btters Is never followed, - in the case
with all unmedieated ssimulants, by any nervous
reactos. The pure basis OF the article and the
healthful nature Of the botanic elements with
which il 10 I'm 7regnated, render il as cafe for the
brain ~ . cup of Congo or Bohsa
As the main object Of the laws il the protsc
ton OF person and property and the prevention
Of crime, SO the legitimate object OF medicine
is the protection OF health and the prevention
oil suffering. Hence the value of uos,e.,er's
Blt,crs as protective and preventive agent has
been strongly dweit upon But il must not be
thence inferred that the remedial power Of the
preparation - inferior to its efficacy - . safe
guard In cases Of dy spep sia, it Is. in the opn-
ion Of all who have tried il as n remedy for that
most general of all physical Affections, . swift
and certain specific. This disease 10 not. rs
many suppose, q mere disorder Of the stanach /;
aud NO medicine that touches the stomach ealy
can cure It. though such nostrum may afferd
temporary relief The great digestive organ is
the central position of the disease; but il is in
trenchsd also in the livea and the bowels, and
and its outsolks are in the nervous system.-
/, must BE- attacked in all these simultaneously
in order to accomplish . radio 81 ana permanent
cure. Now, the Bitters cover, q it were the
whole ground. They act upon the stomach as
an invigorant. reinforcing its active power, they
touch the liver aud wake it from its torpidity
they gently relieve and regulate the bowels and
they calm and brace the nervous system.-
Thus this great Compound Re n edy- embracing
tJa 10, e
sperient, and nervins- carry the enemy by .
coup de main. The effect 10 patent TO the
world. and thrre is no necessity for making =
mystery about the modus opersndi. The differ
ence between Hostetter's bitters and the fungus
limitations and would be rivals that spring up in
its track, is that is actually aceomplishes what
they promise but fail to perform. IL does cure
dyspepsia, and they don't; that's all. It il the
old story q the frog and the OK and the result
OF invidious imisasiea usually smounts 10 the
same thing in modern truth - in the ancient
fahe.
As specific for the various types OF Fever
and Agus and Remittent Fever, the Blttsrs
have been found all that could be desired. In
the Western and South. Western States many
physicians who we're formerly in the habit Of
prescribing large doses Of quinine for chills and
fever have atanonsd that dangerous drug,
and placed this preparation on their list Of
standard medicines. Il breaks up the parox
ysus ia from three to ten DAYS, and iss cnutin-
ued use generally realtors the convalsseest to
per,oct health 10 about . fortnight. In bilieul
remistepta its operation is equally satisfactory
Where both miseral and vegetable aati bilious
pills have been tisd In liver conplaint without
| any benefit, tho Bittsrs have often prodnesd Z
salutary effect before half dozen bottles have
| been taken. The habitual constipation which
frequently accompanies indigestion, and which
powerful cathsrtics only relieve fer the tint
being to aggravate in the end, also yields 70 u.
gently relaxing inauencs Of the Elixir. which
grsAuslly rsssssss the bowels - neutral con
dition. The value OF Hoststters Bitters a.
general corrosive Of irregularities Of the se
ctetivs crgsss is universally admitted, and i
is nov found that its range Of usefulness il
much more extensive than vas anticipated b.
the proprietors when they first invited publ,
| attention to the virtues Of the article.