Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 May 1884 — Freshets Propagate Malaria. [ARTICLE]
Freshets Propagate Malaria.
The recoding waters leave vast tracts covered with rotting vegetation exposed to the rays of the sun, which evaporate the seeds of chills and fever and other malarial diseases, both obstinate and vlruleut This year, In consequence of the unexampled Inundations, in towns and cities no lees than in bottom lands, and along river banks, the air is fecund of disease. Certain protection may be found in Hostetter’s Stomach Bitter-’. The urban and snburbau residents of towns, as well as tho agriculturist, the miner, and the Western emigrant, will exercise a wise precauti- n by forestalling the peril with this excellent defensive agent. It renders the debilitated vigorous, p omotes a regular habit of body, reforms irregularity of the liver, and renews digestion and appetite. 'J he wholesome wa mth which it begets in the system also counteracts a tendency to rheumatism, and kidney complaints fostered by dampness and unwise exposure, and sudden chills produced by a fall of temperature.
