Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-28
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rsrsss's Bssrrss il . MEDICINAL PasrAaAYios,
not psvxsAos, and that il il entirely free from
d thssribuses which create aud foster passion
titled snd iefmented liquors Of commerce. III
alcoholic element 10 derived from sound rye. .
grain which, according 70 the testimony Of the
most disting uishsd analytical chemists. Yields Z
more wholesome spirit than any other known
substance. But the srIxsssssxcs o. RYs en-
plsysd 10 the usuufscturs Of the Bittsrs. must
sss b. cesfsundsd WITH the rye spirit sold II the
market - Bourbon and Aopengahsls Whisky
The very bsss bssaAs Of thess liqssss pesesrsd
for hospital ~, asd preferred by he medical
sts1s u The army and navy 70 any ssAse Hqusr,
are not 70 b compared il sxesllsscs with The
article used IN the cosesctien Of the CARA.
SronAen,c Il 10 subjected in the arst instance
to . process which dsprivss u Of the pungsnt
acrid element proved By chemical sests 70 exiss
in even what are deemed the finest imported
and domestic spirits. and after being thus puri
fed. . kept on haad long enough 10 give .
uslowness before being msdicated. The CHIEF
virtue Of the preparation il not, however, in its
spirituous basis but in the juices Of the tonic
spsrisnA corrosive. and anti-bilious " getsbl
products % largely intsrmixsd with il
Perhaps it may be urged that il they impart
70 the alcoholic aaid iss preventive and rome
dial qualities. wsssr impressassd with the same
ingrsdissas would answer the purposs = we'll.
Nothing but profound ignsraass Of The lsws u
physiology and pathology can excuse such
error. Only BY AiGasibls stiuulant can the
medicinal constitssnts :sAas are 70 fsrtify the
system against disssss. or sosnterses diseased
action, be conveyed directly 10 their dsstiaa-
tion. The sti.uiant rapidity prsvadss the ami
NAL structure. icasrying with il 70 the points
where it - aeedsd the required aatidets. Wa
Ter will not do this II has, ssnrarasivsly
speaking. No .propellins o. diE1sivs power
Nor IL this oil. Nothing but alcohol will pss-
ssree the medicinal property Of vegetable q.
tracts in asiA state. Mis- them with wstsr
md The compound viii fermsns, turs sour a.d
become wsrss thaa valuslsss.
II 10 claimed that Hossssrra's Bu,s,s com
mend thsmsslvss to the espicial favor Of To
IssPsaAxcs PnSncrAH a. the oaly dinusvs
stinslast which be can prescribe without ds.-
ger fuundoy exciting the brain Of his patient.
and Of creating that morbid thirst for alcohol
which doses Of unmsdicated spirits are % apt to
sdgender.
TO argue with the dogmatics who assert slim
ulants are always unnecessary end perncious,
would be waste Of time. The most eminent
lights Of Medical Science havs settled that cues
ton. and it 10 not worth while to have : contro-
vsrsy with the flashlights. The leading cham.
pions Of Temperance in tie United States, Hor-
aes Greeley among the number, have announced
shat they are not in favor Of rehibiting the en-.
ploymsnt Of spirituous liquors - medicines.
So much for The moral claims Of the article
under the temperance csde. The ground bsisg
hus cleared, and, il is hoped, 70 the sstisfsctisn
efeveiy rational champion Of sobrissy. the sps.
s,6c application Of the Bitters to the prevention
and cure oil the ellis that sssh 10 heir TO" comes
next in order.
Persons whess livsrs ars peculiarly sensitive
are said to 30 Of ''bilious habit" The morbid
influences which affect others in general way,
seem in their cases to operate directly and main
" upon the hillary organs. Many who are thsu
prsdisposed 70 An overflow Of bile are subject 70
periodical attacks Of biliousness. accsmoonied
sy pain in the right side. langor. pain between
thu shoulders, gloomy feelings. and that pscu-
liar tinge Of the compile zion which indicates thas
. portion Of the bile which should have passed
oil through the bowels has been misdirecsed TO
the venous system. and 10 present in the superb
oial blood vessels. To avert these symptoms.
aid the general disorder Of the internal organs
which they involve. it 10 advisable for the indi-
viduals Of bilious habit to take a least two do
sss Of Hoststtsr's Bitters daily at such times -
they have reason 70 apprshsnd an attack. In
deed. all who have constitutional and temper.
easntal tendency to liver complaints would do
we'll to take one dose hf this admirable Anti
Bilious Stemachic every day. when the great
secrstivs gland 10 seriously disordsrsd, the med.
icins usually rssortsd 70 i mercury. which. m.
less adninistsred with very great caution, 10 in
fnitsly mere dangerous than the disease IL 10
istsndsd 70 subdus. In large majority Of the
cases treated with calsmsl or blue pill. the sati-
balisus ssd altssssivs properties q the Dittsrs
would produce the desired effect. Ann Let il ~
borne in mind that. vhsesas mercury in every
shsPs y n issid,sus psssoa. the medicinal II.
sssdissts q tAis prsparsaiss consist exclusively
Of wholesome vegetable szsssets, which ars dif.
fssed through the system BY mems Of the pur-
81 ssd nildsst Of Ill kso~n stimalaats.
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% PuscnAsssa.-Ne expense will b spared. no
legal means Of punishing fraud will b neglect
-. Il The effort 70 prevent the counterfs,sisg Of
AesrsrTss's HssnAca BIsssss.
Bat sceundrshsn, vhsa ~ cunning and &C.
tivity are stimulated b. the hops OF gals. isvsry
ingenious and industrious The men, whose
dsspieabls business i y stimulate vslsasle pro-
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