Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-05-30
A PERMANENT CURE OF GRAVEL OF TWELVE
YEARS srANDISG-SToNE PASSED
AND TO BE SEEN.
BURNSIDE, Conn, Dec. Is. 1866

BURNSIDE, Conn, Dec. IL, 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 twelve years the
greatest sufferer man could be and live; but more
Sometimes than others. The complaint was the
from twelve to fourteen hours, and wanted to make
water every minute, but could not. Have consult
ed doctors, both IN Massachusetts and this State
uored medicines, but found no relief from any, and
got worse the last six months was 50 that could
1t would soon have been "al up" with me if had
not seen your advertisement In The Berkshire
Courier" headed "kidneys." read 1t through and
thought would try it. purchased bottle, but,
mind you, had not much faith in it, Why should 1,
when had been trying so many things and cost me
so much? Well, began taking It, and before had
taken the first bottle felt bad but finished it and
got another BY the time took half of the second
seemed as if my right kidney was falling from its
place, and felt really bad. 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
the "Buclu" was doing its work, but did not
know IL; so gave it up and went to Hartford ON
Saturday TO see one of the best doctors in the city,
He said it was the neck of the bladder, and should
have TO undergo an operation. He gave me med
icine, and / went home quite downhearted. On
Sunday was unable TO go to church. had not
taken any ofhis medicine but on my return con:in-
ued using the "Buchu" and in the afternoon had
hour after this tried again, with the same result
but the next time took the vessel 1t was the same
as turning faucet ana stopping u on again. IL
was for three times and the third time there was
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, COW
cred over with little peices which collected together
1t looks the color of mud TURTLE and is as hard as
a flint. So you see the "Buehuo 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 well as ever
was IN my life, have the stone securely wrapped
ana those who have seen i in this place are sur
prsed cannot tell you all, but this is true story
Vi my case, anu you are welcome to make such use
OF my name as you think proper. am pretty well
known In berkshirei also in Connecticut. The adj
y we, saved me; Why not publish more ?
The Springfield Republican Is u widespread paper
III any one wishes to see this wonder they can do
so. could write all day, but think have said
enough this time, SO remain your ever well wsher
EDWARD L. HOWARD
Paper Maker, Burnside, Hartford Co, Conn.
REFERS TO
DIR. MACK, Burnside, Conn.
DIR. WRIGHT, North Lee, Mass.
Dr. HoLkUM, North Lee, Mass.
DIR. ADAMS, stockbridge, Mass
DIR. SCOTT, North Manchester, Conn.
I Dr.. JACQUES, auckland Corners, Conn,
DIR. BEARsFoRD. Hartford, Conn.
AL of whom treated me for the disease.