Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-02-18


/ Es, WE HAvE A NEW MED.
IcAL Y rational. easy Of com
prshe nsion, and proven to be true. Il is sim
ply this, tina, the vital principe, in its stfug-
gles With disease, requires 10 be er and
sustained.
Opinions may differ A. 10 the best asans Of
srrviug ,oat this IDEA. bat all enlightened
oh,.,ci.ns ACRE IL is sound. and logical.
rhs'sures, way 10 kill IN invalid Is TO make
per,is,.n. wau n his trsnsth and stamina
whoever ssess.s.s tbs prspristysef . prssiseiy
opposite course Is halfa century behind the
age.
Many Of rs can rscousct the time when II We
considered good psaetice" to give violent
\ purgstives the during prevalence Of epidemics.
y safeguard against infection. IL Is sow
known, however. that to deplete the system
severely, under such circumstance, is to invite
an attack. and to increase the probability Of a
. tai issue.
Within ths recollection Of persons much
yo1uger than the oldest inhabitant. patients
suffering from intermittent, rcmitsent, and 9th
or mslarious sfsvess, were sometimes freely
ben with the lancet. And, a. matter Of course
most Of those who were thus treated did.
Even yet, active pargs.ion is sometimes rec
mmended ~ the best preparation for . change
from = healthy to an unhealthy climate.
Such stupidity, however. 10 fertunatsly rare,
onic treatment being the approved formula I'M
? der such circumstances. II 10 admitted that
IN wholesoms cir is sminenllv depressing and
devitalising, and therefore any medicine oper.
, acting in the same way, must be considered .
, ally maiaria. not protection against i:
. psrnicious influence.
Hut when IL iscouceded that . genial TOME
! ana not sercs eathastic, il the medicine in
: dicassd By reason and experience - the bes
q means Of preparing the system to resist extra
. rinadry uses Of disease, The question occurs
!, what tonic Raw spirit, even IL il could b
9 pure, which:is Impossible, will not snswer. !
- an xoitant, and nothing more, and i:s aetiol
IL inaamuasery. rot inv,gorasipg. In fact, !
: 10 not tonic At oil.
What il ii tina. the wise snd shoughtful pras
2 titionsr desires TO prescribe - 10 antidots
:nfsctios. whom infection 10 in the air , Sim
. NV the best possible combustion Of vegetsbl
10 toncs infused into pure stimulant-tbe stimu
liant being chiefly useful as vehicle for dill
{ fusing their effects rapidly through the SIS
tenn. The same tonic juices, incorporated Wit
water. would be compar Atively powerless. Tn
- alcoholic principle prepares tina stomach 10 ss
sorb thsm, accompanies them in their progrc.
}. through u, ~ stem. and predisr1ses every OF
gan which they reach to sssimilate them.
Here. then, -. have the philosophy ofsh
z preventive and remedial operation Of prope
,. vegetable invigorant, when In CONNECTION wit
!. Hns alcohol stmu liant
J. Tho next question II. does such an invalua
Bile couprund exist. We claim that il does. i
the form Of Hoststssr's stomach Dhters.
g making this assertion We merely place on rec
: ord. for The cessideratien Of thinking mes, tn
= pinions Of thousands who have had expert
d mental proof Of the fact in their own pe,ssnl
& 1t is not necessary to enlarge upon this poin
: here. For twenty years the public have bee
. reading testimony on the subject feom distin
gushed citizens in every walk Of life, and tn
are, therefore, rs familiar with it a. the pro
: prietors Of the medicine themselves. The 81
6eacy ofthc Bi.tera is;s matter that has Ion
since passed be1ond the pale Of argument, an
!. become fixed and established truth.
The chief purpose af this article is to impress
. upon all, and especially upon the constitutroi
ally, feeble, who live In localities subject TO th
. visitctions OF epidemic and endemic disease
!, the necessity Of IMMIGRATION. The public, Will
}. the knowledge IT has before IL. may safely b.
= Lett 10 select the means for the accom- lish
|. ment ofthat end.
!, Praa,s there 10 no ailmsas com mon TO all
, climates and countries in which . wbolssom,
: ssomashic and general invigorsss is 50 esssn
! : TALLY regulate Gin Dysppepaia Without sucl
|. . medicine, the comp amt can not be Gu red
Regal II txsreise may do nueh, pure cir may
. Dc much but - have navsr yet seen . cast
Of Chronic Dvspersis cured BY these alons
. They ~ Accsasoriss, cot. specifies. Tters
must b direct action upon the stomach itself
] and upon The seerst,oDs, to eradicate the NAL
ady. ZIP
II nay b sald Of medicines - OF trees
y tAsir ffsits - shall knsw thsn. By thil
. criterion To Bitters have been triad, and IL,
verdict u before ~ world. II 10 not osl
pufpess e comment upon : decision tbs