The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-12-12


| TheLKidneys are two.in number, situated at the
upper part of the loip surrounded by fat, and con-
sistug Iof three Tparta, viz: the Anteror the In
terror and the Exterior.
The anterior Absorb Interior consists of tissues
or veins, which serve a deposit for the urine and
convey to the extel ior The exterior is conduc-
tor also, terminating in single tube and called the
Ureter. The ureters connected with the bladder
The bladder is composed of various coverings or
tissues, divided into parts, viz: the Upper, the
Lower, the Nervous, and the Mucous. The upper
expels, the lower retains. Many have desire to
urnate without the ability; others urinate without
the ability ito RETAIN. This frequently occurs in
children.
To cure these affections, we must bring into action
the muscles which are engaged in their various
functions. If they are neglected Gravel or Dropsy
may ensue.
The reader must also be made aware, that how
slight may be the attack rure to affect the
bodily health and mental powers as our flesh and
blood are supported from these sources.
GOVT, Or lRHEuMATIsM.-Pain occurring in the
lOns indicative of the above diseases They occur
persons disposed to acid stomach and ehalky con-
cretons.
The GRAvEL.-The gravel cnsues from neglect or
improper treatment of the kidneys. These organs
being weak the water is not expelled from the blad-
der, but allowed to remain it becomes feverisb, and
sediment forms. 1t is from this deposit. that the
stone is formed, and gravel ensues.
DRorsy is a collection 81 water in some parts Of
the body, and bears different names, according to
the parts affected, viz when generally diused over
the body, it is called Anasarca when ct the Abdo-
men, Ascites; when of the chest, Hydrothorax
TREA1MExT.-Helmbold's highly concentrated
| compound Extract Buchu is decidedly one of the
best remedies for diseases of the bladder kidneys,
gravel dropsical swellings, rheumatism, and equity
affections. Under this head we have arranged Dys-
uria, or difficulty and pain in passing WATER scanty
Secretion, small frequent discharges of water;
Strangury,-or stopping of water; Hematuria, or
bloody urine; Gout and Rheumatism of the kidneys,
without any change in quantity, hut increase in
color, OF dark water. 1t was always highly recon-
mended by the late Dr. Pbysick, in these affections
This medicine increases the power of digestion,
and excites the absorbents into healthy exercise by
which the watery calcareous dispositions, and all
unnatural engagements, as well as pain and inflam-
nation, are reduced, and it is taken by men, women
and children. Directions for use and diet accom-
pany.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Feb. 25, 1867.
H. T. HELMBoLD, Druggist:
DEAR SIR-I have been sufferer, for upwards Of
twenty years, with gravel, bladder, and kidney at
tons, during which time have used various medic-
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the most eminent Physicians, experiencing but
little reliefl
Having seen your preparations extensively adver.
tised, consulted with my family physician in re-
gard to using your Extract Buchu.
Ibid this because had used all kinds of advcr-
SONS quite injurious; in fact despaired Of get
ting well, and determined to use no remedies here
after unless 1 knew the Ingredients. 1t was this
that prompted me to use your remedy. As you adj
vertsed that it was composed of buchu, cubebs and
uniper berries it occurred to me and my ply scians
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after an examination OF the article, and consulting
again with the druggist, concluded to try it.
commenced its use about eight months ago. at which
time was confined to my room. From the first
bottle was astonIshed and grated at the beneficial
effect, and after using it three weeks, was able to
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ment of my case at that time, but thought my i'm
provement might only be temporary, and therefore
concluded to deter and see If it would effect per-
rect cure Knowing then would be Of greater value
| to you, and more satisfactory to me.
am able to report that 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 I ever did.
| Your Buchu being devoid Of any unpleasant taste
and odor, nice tonic and nvigorator OF the sysem
| do not mean to be without 1t whenever occasion
N. MCCORMICK.
Should any doubt Mr.. McCcrmick's statement, he
rere sto the following gentlemen:
Lon. VIM BIaLER, Ex-Governor, Pennsylvania.
Hon. THIS B. FLORENCE, Philadelphia.
Hon. j. r. KNOX, Judge. Philadelphia
Hon. J. S. BLACK, Judge, Philadelphia.
Hon. D. R. PORTER, ex- Governor, Pennsylvania
Hon. ELLIS LEWIS, Judge, Philadelphia,
Hon. r. G. GRIER, Judge, Unled States Court.
Hon. G. w. WOODWARD, Judge, Philadelphia.
Hon. W. A. PORTER, City solicitor, Philadelphia
Hon. JOHN BIaLER. Ex-Governor, California.
Hon. e. BANKS, Auditor Gen., Washington. D. G
And many others, il necessary.
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Delivered to any address. Describe symptoms in all
| communications.
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