Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-25
NbbICzL FHUFuKTIEa on HO1fKf-
N TIERS STOMACH HlTTERa.

MnblCAL PnUFUkTIES OF HO1fKf
N TER'S STOMACH BlTTERS.
Let be distinctly borne in mind that Cos
sssfHa's BirrEas i . MEprcrAL PREPARATION
not RsvEaAes, and that Il il entirely free from
ststhetribasss which create and foster passion
for stimulsnts. and which belong TO oil the die
titled and fsrmeatsd liquors Of commerce. II
alcoholic element il derived from sound rye.
grain which. according 10 the testimony Of III,
most distinguished aaaiytissl chemists. yisldp
more wholesome spirit than any other known
substance. But the eurrrsssscs o. RYs EN-
pleysd in the manufacture Of The Bitters. must
net b eoaisandsd viii The rye spirit sold il the
market = Bourbon and MsnoassAsla whisky
ne very bsss braaAs u sAess iiessrs procured
fsr. hospital uss. and preferred y shs .sdieal
staas Of the Army and ssvy to any ether liquor,
ars not 70 b compared in excellence with the
article sssd In the eonesetion u The CASA.
ssosAezIc. Il is subjected in the nrs. Instance
to process which dsprives il Of the punssn.
scrid element proved By chemical tests to exist
in even what are deemed the finest imported
and domestic spirits, and after being thus puri-
fed. is kept on haad long enough to give 4
mellownsss before being msdicated. The chic,
virtue ofths preparation il not, however. in in
spirisusus sss,s but in the juices Of II. tonic
aPsrisns. corrosive. and anti bilious 70 get sbl
products 90 largely intermxed with il.
Perhaps it may be urged that il they impair.
70 the alcoholic laid ito preventive and rsms-
dial qualitiss. water imprssnassd with the same
ingredients would answer the purpose ~ vel.
Nothing but profound Ignorance Of the laws Of
physiology and pathology can excuse such .
error. Only By . difusibls ssimulant can The
medicinal constituents ,tbas are 70 fertify ~
system against disease. Or souutsrset diseased
sstion. be conveyed directly to their destina-
ton. The stinulant rapidly prsvadss the ami
nal structure. carrying with il to the points
Where Il 10 needed the required aatidots. Wa
ter will not do this. II has, ssmraratively
speaking. NO propelling or difrusivs power
Nor % this Oil. Nothing but alcohol will pre-
ssree The medicinal property Of vegetable q.
tracts in 6aid state Mix them with water
and the compound will fermsnt, turn sour and
become worse than valuslsss.
Il h claimed that Hosss,sss's Bu,.,s CON-
mend thsuselves to the ESPECIAL favor Of ire
TsnrsaAxcs PasnclAs a. tho only di6usivs
stinulant which he can prescribe without dan
ger fulundoy exciting the brain Of his patient,
and Of creating that morbid thirst for alcohol
which doses Of unmedicated spirits are 90 apt to
sdgender.
To argue with the dogmatlcs who assert slim
ulants are always unnecessary and pernicious,
would be waste Of time. The most eminent
lights Of Medical Science have settled that qu Is
ton. and it 10 not worth while to have contro-
versy with the rushlights. The lseding cham.
pions. OF Temperance in tle United States, Hor-
ace Greeley among tho number, have announced
that they are not in favor Of prohibiting the EN-.
ployment of spirituous liquors a. medicines.
SO much for the moral claims Of the article
under the temperance code. The ground being
hus cleared, and. il 10 hoped. to the satisfaction
Of eveiy rational champion of sobriety, the spe-
snc application OF the Bitters to the prevention
and cure OF the ellis that Assh il heir 10. comes
aext in order.
Persons whese livers are peculiarly sensitive
are said to be Of . "biious 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 to an overflow Of bile are subject 70
periodical attacks or biliousness, accsm oonied
By pain in the right side. langor. pain between
the shoulders, gloomy feelings, and that pecu-
liar tinge of the complexion which indicates that
. portion Of the bile which sheuld have passed
OF through the bowels has been misdirected to
the venous system, and 10 present in the superb.
DIAL blood vessels. To avert these symptoms.
and the general disorder oftne internal organs
which they involve. It il advisable for the indi-
viduals Of bilious habit 10 take u least two do
sss Of Hoststter's Bitters daily At such times -
they have reason to spprshend an attack. ln-
deed. all who have constitutional and temper
anental tendspcy 70 liver complaints would do
we'll TO take one dose hf this admirable Anti
Bilious Stomachic every day. When the great
sscrstivs gland 10 seriously disordered. the med
ieine usually resostsd 10 i mercury, which, un-
less administered with very great caution, il H.
haitsly more dangerous than the disease il 10
Intended 70 subdus. In large majority Of the
essss treated with caleasl or blue pill. the aati-
bilious and Alternative properties Of the Bittsrs
would produce the desired effect. Ann let il b
borne in mind that. whereas mercury in every
shaPs 10 - isad,sus ps,son. the medicinal in.
gradients Of This preparation consist exclusively
q wholesome vegetable extracts. which are air
fused through the system BY means Of the pur-
sst ind nildest Of all ksown stimulants.
4 WANING 70 CouxrEays,fsas ann Garner
- PUsczAsssa- expense will b spared, no