Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1870-09-07
T H E KID N VS..

The Kidneys are two in number, situated Al the
upper part OF the Ioin, surrounded by fat and
consisting of three parts. viz; the Anterior, tho
Interior, and the Exterior.
The anterior absorbs Interior consists Of tis-
sues or veins, which serve q deposit for tie
urine and convey it TO the eIteris-- Tbs s1ts-
rier is c conductor also, terminating in a single
tube, and called the Ureter The urs,ers are con-
nected with tho bladder
The bladder is composed of various coverings
or tissues, divided into parts viz: the Upper the
Lower, the Nervous, and the Mucous Theuprer
sxpels. the lower retains. Many have a desire to
urinats without the ability, others urinats with
out the ability to rstain. This frequsatly occurs
in children.
To euro these affections, We m ust bring into &C.
ton The msscle', which are engaged in their va
rien' functions. II they neglected, Gravel or
DrOpsy may ensue.
The reader ust also be made swsrs th at how
ever slight nay be tho attack it is sure to affect
the bodily health and mental powers, a, our flesh
and blood supported from these sources
GoUr, OR RnEUHArrsK.-Psin occurring in tho
| loins is indicative of the above diseases They
occur in persons disposed to acid stomach ard
ehaIky consretisns.
THE GRAEEL.-The gravel snsues from neglect
or improper treatment of the kidneys These or
gans being weak, the water is not expelled from
the bladder, but allowed to remain; IL becomes
feverish, and sediment forms 1t is from this de-
posit that the stone i. formed and gravel snsaes
DRoPsr j. a collection of water in some parts Of
the body, and bsarsIdifsrent names, according to
| the parts affected viz: when generally difused
over the hOdy, it is called Anssarca; when of the
Abdomen. Ascites; when Of the chest, Hydro,ho-
TRrATxkST.-Hslmbold's highly concentrated
compound Extract Buchu is decidedly one of the
best remedies for diseases Of the bladder, kidneys
gravel, dropsical swelngs rheum atisn, and gouty
affections. Under this head we have arranged
Dysuris, or difficulty and pain in passing water,
scsnty Secretion, or small and frequent dischar-
ges of water; Strangury, or stopping of water;
Hematuria, or bloody urine; Gout and Rheuma-
tism of the kidneys, without any change in guam
tity, but Increase in color. or dark water II was
Physick, in there affections.
This medicine increases tho power Of digestion
and excite. the sbsorbe,ts into healthy exercise
| by which tho watsry or csIcareous dspositions
| and all unnatural snlarssmsnts. As well as pain
and inf am m alton reduced, and Il 10 taken BY
men. women and children Directions for use and
diet accompany.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Feb. -, 1867.
II T, HELTsoLp- Druggist:
DEAR SIR Il have been a sufferer for upward
Of twenty years, with gravel, bladder ard kidney
affections, during which time have used varioas
medicinal preparations, and been der the trsa.-
ment of the most eminent Physicians, sxpsrisp-
cling but little relief
Having seen your preparations extensively ad-
vertsed, consulted with N family PHI sieian in
regard to using ysur Extract Buchu.
L ulu tntt DscSuko nS0 uscd All xmas OF
verti,od remedies and had found them worthless,
and .ome quite injurious; in fact, I despsirsd Of
| ever getting we'll, and determined to sss ne rem
edie. hereafter unless L know of the Ingredients.
1t was this that prompted me use your remedy.
| A,you advertised that it wa. composed Of buchu,
| cubeb. and juniper berries, ii occurred to and
my physician as an excellent combination, and,
NTH his advice, after exami nation Of the arti
Gle, and consulting again with the druggist,
concluded 10 try it, commenced it's about
eight months ago, at which time Was confined
to my From the arst bottle was astonish-
ed and gratihed at the beneficial effect, and after
using it three weeks was able to walk out. felt
much like writing you full statement OF my care
at that time, but tho usht my improvement might
| only be temporary, and therefore concluded to
defer and see if it would effect perfect sure,
knowing then il would be OF greater value 10 you
| and more satisfactory to me.
Ism now able to report that = cure is Effected
after using the remedy for i've mosths.
L have not used any now for three msnths, aad
feel well in all respects a. ever did.
| Your BucAu being devoid OF any pnplessant
taste and odor. . nice tsnia ard invisoraor Of the
system. 1 do not m an to be without it Whenever
occasion may require its use in such Affections
NJ MCCORMICK.
| Should any doubt Mr.. McCornick's statement,
| he refers to the following gentlemen:
Hen. wm. Biglsr, ex Governor Psnn'a.
Hon Thomas Flsrenae, Philadelphis.
Hon. J. C. Knox, Judge, PhiladsIphia.
Hon. J. S Black, Judge, Philadelphia
Hon. d. X. Porter, Ex-Governor, Penn's.
Hon. Ellis Lewis, Judge, Philadelphia
Hon. r. Z. Grier, Judge U. 8. Court
Hon. G. W. Woodward, Judge. Philadelphia
Hon. W. A. Porter City Solicitor Phiia.
Hon. John Bigle:, s1-GovsrnOr, California
Hon. E. Banks Auditor Gen. Washington, DC.
And many others, if necessary
Sold by Druggists and Dealers everywhere. Be-
uars of countsrfsits. Ask for Helm bolds Take
no other Price-sI IS per bottle. or bottles fer
ss 50. Delivered to any address Describe syap-