Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-04-08
A PERMANENT CURE OF GRAVEL
of Twelve Years Standing Stone
Passed and to be Seen.
BURNSIDE, CONN, Dec, Is, 1863.
DIR. HELNIBOLD:

BURNSIDE, Conn, Dec, Is, 1869.
DIR. HELMBoLD:
DEAR SR: 1t is with much pleasure that write
you upon facts respecting myself. lido not know
hardly how to express myself. Ihave 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 Gravel, "Kidn
and Bladder" I have been sometimes 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,
and taken pills, / may say, by the quart, also i
Hquored medicines, but 1 found no-reiief from Il
any, and got worse the last six months. was so /
that could scarcely get about. could not rest /
night or day. It would soon have been call up |
with me IL had not seen your advertisement in
1.-THE Berkshire Courier" headed "Kidneys." 1 |
read 1t through and thought would try it. Ipur-
chased bottle; but, mind you had not much faith
in it. Why should l. when 1 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 the second still got worse Zap
parently) When walked it 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 try
ing any more-and all this time the "Buchu" was
doing its work, but did not know it so gave it
up and went to Hartford on Saturday, to 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 medicine, and 1 went
home quite downhearted On Sunday was unable
to 60 to church. had not taken any of his medi-
cine, but on my return continued using the "Bu-
chu" 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
faucet and stopping it off again. 1t was so for three
| times, and the third time there was something
| came through the passage and struck against the
side Of the vessel. 1 examined it, and it is the
ugiest stone or gravel you ever saw, covered over
with little pieces which collected together. 1t looks
the color Of a mud turtle, and is as hard as flint
/ So you see the "Buchu" was doing its work, al
though was feeling SO badly. procured another
bottle, thinking there might be some more behind ;
but since that has passed. which is eight weeks ago
last Sunday, have been as well as ever was in
my life. 1 have the stone securely wrapped and
those who have seen it in this place surprised
| tel gOu bub bLAS 10 Auo ohoAJ ny
case, and you arc welcome to make such use of my
name as you think proper. am pretty well known
in Berkshire; also in Connecticut. The advertise
ment saved me. Why not publish more2 The
Springfield Republican is - widespread paper. II
any one wishes to see this wonder, they can do
so. could write all day, but think have said
| enough this time, so 1 remain your ever well
wisher,
EDWARD L HOWARD,
Paper Maker, Burnside,
Hartford County, Conn.
Refers to
DR.. MACK, Burnside, Conn
DR.. WRIGHT, North Lee, Mass.
Dr. HOLKUM, North Lee, Mass.
Dr. ADAMS, stockbridge, Mass.
Dr.. SCOTT, North Manchester, Conn.
DR.. JACQUES, auckland Corners, Conn.
DR.. BEARSFORD, Hartford, Conn.
All of whom treated me for the disease.
LD'sExTRACrB UCHU
established upwards of ninetecI
years, prepared by
HI. Il. HELMBOLD, at his Drug an
n Chemical Warehouses,
No. 504 Broadway, New York, and No. 104 Soul
Tenth Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Price: Six bottl
$3.50, or sl25 per bottle, delivered to any addres
q Sold by Druggists everywhere.
None are genuine unless done up in steel e
graved wrapper, with facsimile OF my Chemi'
Warehouse, and igned
febs 2sw1y II. t. HELMBoLD.