Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-12-10
NJ DICAL.
THE KIDNEYS.

THE KIDNEYS ARE TWO IN NUMBER.
l. situated Mt the upper part of the loin, sur,
rounded by fat and consisting of three parts
viz: The Anterior. and the Interior, the Exterior
:, The anterior absorbs. Interior consists of
tissues or veins, which servo as deposit for the
rior Is conductor also, terminating in a single
tube and called the Ureter. The ureters ara
connected with the bladder.
The bladder IS composed ofvarious coverings
or tissues. divided into parts, viz the Upper.
the Lower, the Nervous. and the Mucous. The
upper expels. the lower retains MANY have a
desire e nrinate without the ability, others uri-
quently occurs in children.
10 cure these affections We must bring into
action the muscles, which are engaged in their
various functions. If they are neglected, Ora
vel or Dropsy may ensue.
The reader must also be made aware that
however slight may be the attack, it is suresto
affect his bodily health and mental powers. M
our flesh and blood are supported from these
sources.
GOVT. OR RHEUMATISM.
Pain occurring in the loins Is Indicative of tho
ABOVE diseases. They occur in persons dis
posed to acid stomach and chalky Connections.
THE GRAVEL.
The gravel ensucs from neglect or improner
treatment of the kidneys. These organs heinz
weak, the water is not expelled from the blad.
der, Dut allowed TO remain; il becomes feyerish
and sediment forms. II is from this deposit
that the stone is formed and gravel enspes.
DR0PSY
is q collection of water in some parts of the
body. and bears different names, according tn
the parts affected, viz: when generally diff1sed
oyer tne oody' ~ called Anasarea; when of
the abdomen. Ascites; when of the chest
Rydrothorax. ''
TREATMENT.
- Helmbolds highly concentrated compound
Extract Buchu is decidedly one of the hest
remedies for diseases Of the bladder, kidneys.
gravel. dropslcal swellings, rheumatism, and
ranged Dysuria, or di fiiculty and pain in pass
ing water, seanty secretion or small and fire.
quent discnarges OF water. Strangury or stop-
ping OF water. Hermaturia or bloody urine,
Gout ana Rheumatism of the kidneys without
any change IN quality, but increase Of color or
dark water. 1t was always highly recommended
by the late DR.. Physick. in these affections.
a, Ibis lnealcine increases the power of diges-
ercise, by which the watery or calcareons de-
positions and all unnatural enlargements. as
well as pain and inflammation. are reduced. and
is taken by
MEN. WOMEN AND CHILDREN.
Directions. for use and diet accompany.
PHILADELrHIA, Pa, Feb. Is, 1857.
Ii. L. HELMBoLD, Druggist
Dear Sir: / have been sufferer for unworJs
OF twenty years, with gravel, bladder and kid.
ney affections, during which time have nsed
various medicinal Preparations, and been nm
ger the treatment OF the most eminent physi-
clans. experiencing but little relief.
Having seen your preparations extensivaIv
advertised, consulted with my family pbvsi
clan n regard to using your Extract Buchu.
qua tnls because had used all kinds of ad-
less, and some quite injurious: in fact, | de-
SPARED Of ever getting well, and determine 10
use no remedies hereafter unless knew Of the
lnsrealenE: ~ was this that prompted me to
use your remedy. AS you advertised that il
was composed OF buchu. cubebs and Juniper ber-
ries. il occurred TO me and my physician aS On
excellent combination, and. with his advice,
after an examination OF the article and CON
sulting again with the druggist, Concluded IN
try it. commenced its use about eight months
ago, AT which time was confined 10 INV room
From the first bottle was astonished and graf
ihed at the benehcial effect, and after using IL
| three weeks was able to walk out. / felt much
| like writing you full staten emit of nv case M
that time. but thought my improvement might
only be temporary. and therefore concluded to
knowing then it would be Of greater value 10
you and more satisfactory to me-
l am now able to report that a cure is effected
after using the remedy for five months.
have not used any now for three months
and feel as well in all respects as / ever did
Your Buchu being devoid Of any unpleasant
taste and odor, nice tonic and invigorator of
the system. do not mean to be without il
whenever occasion may require its use in such
affections. Nj, McCORNICE
Should any doubt Mr.. McCormick;s ~;
ment he refers to the following gentlemen;
Hon. VIM. Bigler, ex- Governor Pennsylyaoi
Hon. Thos. B. Florence. Philadelphia.
Hon. J. z. Knox. Judge, Philadelphia.
Hon. J. s; Black. Judge. PHILADELPHIA.
Hon. ID. X. Porter. ex-Gov. Pennsylvania.
Hon. Ellis Lewis. Judge, PHILADELPHIA.
Hon. X. z, Grier, Judge United States Court.
Hon. @, W. Woodward, Judge, Phlladelphia.
Hon. w. A. Porter City Solicitor, Pbila' MA
Hon. John Bigler, Ex-Governor California.
Hon. Z. Banks. Auditor-General., Washing
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