Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-08-08
Mr.. Laren refers to the following gentlemen.
A PERMANENT CURE OF GRAVEL OF TWELVE
YEARS sTANDING-STONE PASSED
AND TO BE SEEN.
BURNSIDE, Conn, Dec. Is, 1869.

BURNSIDE, Conn., Dec. Is, 1869.
DIR. HELMBOLD-Dear Sir: 1t is with much
pleasure that write you upon facts respecting my
self do not know hardly how to express myself.
have been for the last ten or twelve years the
greatest sufferer man could be and live; but more
sometimes than others. The complaint was the
Kidneys" and Bladder" have been sometimes
from twelve to fourteen hours, and wanted 10 make
water every minute, but could not. Have consult
ed doctors, both in Massachusetts and this State,
and taken pills may say, by the quart also liz.
uored medicines but found no relief from any and
got worse the last six months. was that could
scarcely get about. could not rest night or day.
not seen your advertisement in 1.-The Berkshire
Courier headed Kidneys" read it through and
mind you, had not much faith in it. Why should j,
when had been trying SO many things and cost me
so much? Wen, began taking 1t, and before had
taken the first bottle felt bad but finished it and
got another. BY the time took half OF the second
still got worse (apparently) When | walked it
place and felt really bad. L felt So before had
finished the second that had made up my mind it
was OF no use trying any more--and all this time
know 1t; so gave it up and went to Hartford on
saturday TO see one of the best doctors in the city
have to undergo an operation, He gave me med
icine, and l went home quite downhearted. On
Sunday was unable to go 10 church. had not
taken any of his medicine, but my return contin-
ued using the "Buchu," and in the afternoon had
desire to make water, but could not. About one
hour after this tried again. with the same result;
but the next time took the vessel it was the same
as turning a faucet and stopping il of again. II
was for three times and the third time there was
something came through the passage and struck
against the side of the vessel examined it, and it
is the ugliest stone or gravel you ever saw, GOV
cred over with little peices which collected together
looks the color OF mud turtle, and is hard
flint. So you see the "Buchun was doing its work
although was feeling so badly. procured an
other bottle thinking their might be some more be-
hind, but since that has passed. which is eight
weeks ago last Sunday, have been as well as ever
was in my life. i have the stone securely wrapped
and those who have seen it in this place are sur.
prised cannot tell you all but this is true story
of my case, and You are welcome to make such use
my name as you think proper / am pretty we'll
known In Berkshire; also In Connecticut The adj
yertisement saved me. Why not publish more |?
The Springfield Republican is a widespread paper
II any one wishes to see this wonder they can do
could write all day, but think have said
enough this time, so remain your orwell wisher
.s. EDWARD l.. HOWARD,
Paper Maker, Burnside. Hartford Co., Conn.
REFERS TO
DR.. MACK, Burnside, Conn.
DIR. WRIGHT North Lee, Mass.
DIR. HOLKUM, North Lee, Mass.
DIR. ADAMS, Stockbridge, Mass.
DIR. SCOTT, North Manchester, Conn.
DIR. JACQUES, auckland Corners, Conn.
DIR. BEARsFoRD. Hartford, Conn.
All Of whom treated me for the disease. 1.