Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-04-18
\ PERMANENT CURE OF GRAVEL OF 1WELvI
YEARS sTANDING-SToNF PASSED
AND TO BE SEEN.
BrnNsIpr. Conn, Dec. b. 1850.

DIR. HELMnoID-Dcar Sir 1t is with much
pleasure that write You upon facts respecting my
self. do not know hardly how to express my scll
have been for the lat ten or twelve years the
greatest sufferer man could be and live; but more
sometimes than others. The complaint was the
Kidneys" and "Bladdcr' 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 liq
uored incidence but ioundno reei from any, aud
got worse the last six months was SO that could
scarcely get about ! could not rest night or day.
Ii would soon have been 'all up" with me if had
not seen your advertisement in The Berk shire
Courier" headed Kidneys" read 1t through and
thought would Try 1t. purchased bottle, hut,
mimi you, had not much faith in it, Why should /,
when had been trying 80 many things anu cost me
80 much! Wen, began taking IT, and before h''l
taken the first bottle felt bad: but finished it an'.
got another. BY lifetime took half Of the second
still got worse apparently. When | walked it
seemed us if my right kidney falling from its
place and felt really bad. fell so, before had
I'M he'd the second that had made up my mind ii
was of no use trying any Eore-and all this time
the "Buchuh was doing It's work, but did not
know il; so gave ii up and went TO Hartford ON
saturday to of the best doctors in the city.
He said it the neck of the bladder, and should
have to undergo an operation. He gave me med
cinc, and | went home quite downhearted. On
sunday was unable to 60 to church. had not
taken any ofhis medicine, but on my return contm-
ued using the 'Buchu," and in the afternoon had
a desire to make water, but could not. About one
hour after this tried again with the same result;
but the next time took ihe vessel il the same
as turning iluCet and stopping il of again. 1t
was 90 tor three Times and the third time there was
something came through the passage and struck
against the side of the vessel. examined il, and it
is the uglies stone gravel you ever saw, GOV
cred over with little pciccs which collected together
1t looks the color of mud turtle and is as hard as
flint. SO you the "Buchu" was doing les work
although was feeling so badly. ! procured an
other bottle thinking their might be some more be
hind, but since that has passed, which Il eight
weeks ago last sunday, have been as well as ever
was in my life have the stone securely wrapped
and those who have seen i in this place are sur
prsed cannot tell you all, but this is true story
of my case, and you are welcome 10 make such use
of my name as you think proper. am pretty well
known in Berkshire; also in Connecticut. The adj
vcrtisement saved me Why not publish more
The Springfield Republican is widespread paper.
II any one wishes 10 see this wonder they can do
So / could write all day, but think have said
enough this time, remain your everwell wisher,
EDWARD l.. HOWARD,
PAPER Maker, Burnside. Hartford Co., Conn.