Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-02-11

lcAL PHILOSOPHY rational. easy Of Gem
prehension, and proven to be true. II is sim
ply this. that the vital principle, il its strug
gles with disease, requires TO Be er and
sustained.
Opinions may differ ~ 10 the best means Of
arryine yous this idea. but all enlightened
agre il 10 SQUAD: and logical.
The surest way 10 kill an Invalid 10 to make
persistent var Up . his trensth aad ssAaisa
Whosvss sssss.sns the prspriesy of precisely
opposite course Is halfs century bshisd the
age.
Many Of 10 ssn rscollect the TINE vhsa Il -
esnsidsrsd "ssed Drselies" y give vislspt
psrsssivss the durisg ersvaissss u eptAseies.
- . safeguard against infection. ~ 10 SOW
known, however. that 10 dsplets the system
severely, under such Circumstances, is Is isvits
IN attack, and 70 increase the probability Of b
fatal issue.
Within thu recollection Of persons N NC
yessgsr than the eldest ishsbitaat." psaisats
suffering from iaternitss.t. rsmitssst. asd eth
Or malarious efsvsfs. were sometimes freely
blen with the lancet. And, - matter Of course
most Of those who were thss treated died.
Ewes yet. setivs purgA.ioa il soassines rec
mansndsd = the best prspasatisa for . charge
from . healthy to - unhealthy ciiaste
Such stupidity. however. IL fsrtus aasly rsse,
sssc tssatnsas bsiss ~ s1srsvsa formula ~
asrs1 cisssnstsaess Il y sAmrtsd thss
unwhslsssns cir 10 smiasnsiy Asprsssiag and
devitalisise, and therefore aay nsaieiss oper,
Getting in the Same way. must - esnsidsssd .
ally malsria. not . protection aeaisst 10
psrHieious inassace.
Hut whss Il 10 conceded that . genial tsaie,
and sot . 6srce esaAsrtic. il the medicine L.
dieated By reason and sxpsrieacs - the bcss
means u preparing the system to resist extra
rdInary causes 81 disease. the question occurs,
what tonic. Raw spirit, even Il II could 10
pure, vhieh:s Impossible, viii not answer. II
- ~ sxsitaat, ~ nsthing mere, aad its sstlsn
IL inAammatery. not isvsorstisg. In feet, IL
10 not tonic It al.
What 10 il that the wise and thong htful psss-
titiensr desires 10 prescribe - ~ antidsSs 10
nfectis,, whom infsetisu 10 In the air Sim
ply the best possible combustion Of vegetable
tonics infused into pure stimulant tho stimu-
liant being chiefly useful Is . vehicle for dit
fusing their effects rapidly through the SIS
TEN. The same tonic juices, incorporated with
water. would be compar Atively powsrlsss. The
slcoholic principle prepares the stem ash to Alb
sorb than, accompanies them Ia their progress
through the system. and predispessa every or
gan which they reach 70 assiailass thee.
Bsrs. then. " have the philosophy ofshs
preventive and remedial operation 81 proper
vegetable invigorsnt. when In conjsction with
. 6nsalcsholie stimulant.
The next question 10. does such ~ iavalua-
bic couprund exist, W. claim that il does, in
the form 81 Hoststtsr's Stomach Bittsrs, IL
making tAis assertion " nsrsly .plsss ~ roe
ord. for the eessidsratisa Of thiakise nss, Ne
pinions Of thsusaa who have had expert
mental proof Of the fact il their own pssssns.
II is not Necessary to enlarge upon this psint
here. For tweaty ysars the public have been
reading testimony on the subject from distin-
suished citizens in svsrv walk Of life. and they
are, therefore, - familiar With il % the pre-
pRistops Of The msdisiss tAsnsslves. The o.
nsacy ofths Bitlsrs Il matter that has lssg
sisss passed. bsload the pale Of argument, and
become Gxed and established truth.
The chief purpose sf this article is to impress
upon oil. aad especially upon The constitution
ally, feeble. who live il Localities subject 70 the
Of epidsnic ssd endemic diseases
the necessity u inv,gorssisn. The public, With
the knovlsdgs II has before IL, nay safely b.
lett to select The mems Tor the asesn lish-
NEST Of thst end
PrAaps there 10 NJ siinsns ssanon 70 II
climates and countries. 10 which : wholesome
ston sshis asa general isvigssssS 10 - ssssn-
italy rsquisite Gin Dyspepsia without such
. nsdisiss, The ssnp,aaat can net ~ % ~.
Regal ar exercise nav a. aush, pare Sir nay
Do much but " Asvs asvsr ~ sees . cess
q Chronie Dyspepsia cured By these alsns.
They are assssseriss, not spssiAss. There
must - direct action upsa the stomach itself.