Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-09-26

ACTIVE REnEDY IN SICKNESS
land
A PROMPT REsr0RATIvE.lN wEAKsE
AND DEBILITY.
rhesworidEs saidsso. bs' gore nsd toe much
Tha: i, 10 physickedistoo much. is1 apparent 70
every thoughtfal observer. Scarcely month
passes in which some sew theory for the care Of
oil the disorders incident 70 hu1snitv 10 not
broashsd. Each hes ito little day. IL prese-
lytes-mssy or few, ~ The esss nay bs-sad
then drops into oblivisa. 70 use the werds Of
Byron
Every month and year brings forth new one
Till after cloyipg the gazette with can't.
The age discovers IL 10 not . true one
Strange TO say, all the 90 called "infallibls
svstens oftrea.iaent', which . good nstured
public il invited to patroaizs, propose to do bat
tie with disease after it has fastened upon tits
victims, not 20 anticipate aud ba0e ito attack
Now, the grandsss and most important missions
Of medical scisacs 10 net TO cure scknes, bot 10
prevent it, Rsnedial agesss would Of eourst,
never be needed bv means OF artidotes taken IN
advance oil disorders could be avsttsd. This
perhaps. Is not possible but il 10 claimed A.
fact, established ~ ssvsntss. yssrs Of success
fol experience, that HOsrErrER.s STOMACH
BlTTFRS como nsarcft to the standard Of per-
lection - protective medicine than any prep
ssatios in sss: while - for remedy for slsrgs
class d complaints. and visslising. strength
renewing agent in sssss Of physe debility,
whether constitutional Or produced adve ttisus
causes, IL great value 10 sdmittsd liberal min
dsd medical practitioners. and avoueheby vel
luminous array Of testimony. that Aas ever bees
eousulassd in fsvsr o. ssy tssis saailsr.,
alive.
Fifty yssrs ego The faeulty. - . ruls. took
sides with disease against nature. or course.
sueAwss sot their practice. their Intentions
were good. but their psshsisgy and usshed Of
treatment were atrssioas,v wrong. Blstsrisg.
bleeding. .salivs'ioa. violent pursssies. and
ssupsfacsioa with narcotics vsrs then IN the
main resources ofths professisn. 1
was used freely in determination fevers o. and
ifthe BRAN was excited. Of came the t;nert..
hair. and was supplsn,ei BY eaut dlas
ter. Caomsl and . jslsp we're administered
''in heroic doses" in bower complaints. aud the
system was saturated with mercury As \ spe
cite for liver disease and scrofulou, distc az.
ders This course OF trsa.msn. was . source or
profit 70 the subjects Of it. II brought mourn.
ing into countless houses. and allied inuumber.
able graves.
The era Of vislsnt and indissrimsnsts dsple-
ton has passsdaway, never. Il 10 hoped. to re
turn, and the immense Importance Of ,nvigora
ton 10 generally recognised. But until the in.
PRODUCTION Of HOSTETTERs STOMACH BIT
TERS neither the public nor physicians knew
where TO look for pure and hasmloss iuvigsr.
snt For MANY years the ordinary slchoholic
siimaunts had been becoming more and more
impure, until the careful and conscientious
practitioners were afraid to prescribe them. and
nwasa blessed DAY for the eck and feeble when
this innocueus and powerful Vegetable Tonic
vas ushsred into existence to supply their placs
Its advent was the great sanitary event OF the
ninstsenth century. The spurious liquors Of
seventeen pears age were mach Adulterated. bu
they were infinitely less dangerous than the
acid and consuming poisons now vsadsd under
the same names il grocery stores and 1tavern
bars. On the other hand, the stimulant EN-
ployed IN the manufacture Of the BlTTERS il
far preferable TO the finest ever distilled from
che grape or the cane. lt,s, the life blood Of
the most whelssomso esrsals-s ound rye. But
this admirable stimulant u srsly The vshicl
BY which their active power Increased. The
'eBsssUs0 suBt0uieutUlnteYm mixed Win the A.
soholie base comprise thirteen Of the most 20
stent vegetable ,onics. eorrectivss. sltsrstives,
at present known in medical botany and it 10 TO
their operssion, quicksnsd q il il BY the pure
exhilsrsnt with which they are combined, that
the preparation owes its wonderful sfncssy -
means Of regulating. rs-snforc,ng, and pro
physique.
Although the medical professor sss alive 70
the value Of HosrRrrKRs BrrrIRs ., Re-.
storative. and it he's bees intaoduced extensive
" il thai nrivafn nraatics and int ~,a.v cuh