Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 April 1882 — THE MOST PRECIOUS OF GIFTS. [ARTICLE]

THE MOST PRECIOUS OF GIFTS.

Health is undeniably a more precious gift than riches, honor or power. Who would exchange it for these, the chief objects of human ambition? It is obviously the part of wisdom to employ means for the preservation of health and the prolongation of life which time and experience have proved to be reliable. Many of the dangers to which health is threatened may bo nulified by the use of that most irresistible of correctives and tonics; llostettbr’s Bitters, which, by increasing vital power and rendering the physical functions regular and active keeps the system in good working ‘order and protects it against disease. For consumption, dyspepsia, liver complaint, nervousness, kidney and rheumatic ailments, it is invaluable; and it ass ords a sure defence against malarial fevers, besides removing every trace of such disease from the system. Half a wine-glassful taken before meals improves the appetite "nd insures complete digestion and assimilation. At Pittsburg, George Jones, a young negro, shot and fatally wounded another colored man named John Foster. Jones had sworn to be even with Foster for interfering in a fight early in the day. While Foster was standing on Water street Jones came up and shot him in the back. Delevan, Wis., Sep. 24, 1878. Gents—l have taken not quite one bottle of the Hop Bitters. I was a feeble old man of 78 when I got it. To-day lam as active and feel as well as I did at 30. I see a graat many that need such a medicine. 7 The bed that Queen Victoria used at Mentone was sent from Windsor Castle. Another bed was sent to Portsmouth to be placed in the Victoria and Albert for the queen’s use during the two nights sne slept on board the yacht.