Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-05-21

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Burnside, Conn, Dec. Is, 1868.
DIR. HELMBoLD: %
Dear Sir: It Is with much pleasure that l
write you upon facts respecting myself. l do
not know hardly how to express myself. /
have been for the past ten years the greatest
sufferer man could be and live; but more
some times than others. The complaint was
the "Kidneys" and Bladder" I have been
sometimes from twelve to fourteen hours,
and wanted to make water every minute, but
could not. Have consulted doctors, both in
Massachusetts, and this State, and taken pills,
I may say by the quart, also liquored medi-
| cines, but found no relief from any, and got
worse the last six months. I was so bad that
I could scarcely get about. I could not rest
night or day. It would soon have been call
up" with me, II I had not seen your advsr.
tisement in the Berkshire Courier, headed
Kidneys" I read It through and thought
would try 1t. Ipurchased . bottle, but, mind
you, had not much faith in II. Why should
I, when I had been trying so many things
and cost me so much Well, I began taking
It, and before I had taken the frst bottle felt
bad; but / had finished it and got another.
By the time / took half Of the second i still
got worse (appsrently). When I walked 1t
seemed as IL my rishtkidney was falling from
It's place, and I felt really bad. I felt 50. be-
fore I had finished the second, that I had
made up my mind It was ofno use trying any
more-and all this time the "Buchu" was
doing its work, but I did not know 1t, so l
gave It up and went to Hartford on Saturday
to ono Of the bes. doctors in the city. He
said Il was the neck Of the bladder, and !
should have to undergo an operation. He
gave me medicine, and / went home quite
downhearted. On Sunday I was unable to
20 to church. I had not taken any Of his
medicine, but on my return continued using
the "Buchu," and In the afternoon I had =
desire to make water, but could not. About
one hour after I tried again, with the same
result; but the next time I took the vessel II
was the same as turning q faucet and stop
ping It Of again. It was so for three times,
and the third time there was something cam,
through the passage and struck against TIL
side of the vessel. I examined 1t, and It'll
the uglies. stone or gravel you ever saw, GOV
cred over with little pieces which c~ollscss'
together. It looks the color off mud turtle
and Is as hard as flint. So you see the Buch'
was doing It's work, although I was feelinl
so badly. procured another bottle, think
ing there might be some more behind bu
since tina. has passed, which is eight week
ago last Sunday, I have been As we'll as evel
l was in my life. have the stone s~ecursl!
wrapped up, and those who have seen Il II
this place are surprised. I cannot tell yo'
all, but this is a true story Of my case, an'
you are welcome to make such use Of N!
name as you think proper. I I'M pretty vel
known in Berkshire; also in Connecticut
The advertisement savedme. Why not pub
lish more The Springfield Republican Is
widespread paper. II any one wishes to sci
this wonder, they can do so. could writ
ali day, but think / have said enough thii
time, so l remain your ever well.wisher,
EDWARD L. HOWARD,
Paper.maker, Burnside, Hartford Co., coun
FER 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.. JAouEs, auckland Corners, Conn.
DR.. BEARsFoRD, Hartford, Conn.
All Of whom treated me for the disease.