Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-02-22
Z II E KID n L Y S.

upper part OF the loin. surrounded by fat and
consisting of three parts. viz the Anterior, the
Interior, and the Exterior.
The anterior absorbs. Interior consists of tbs
sues or veins. which serve rs deposit for the
urine and convey it to the exterior. The exte-
rieE is Z conductor also, terminating in a single
tube, and called the Ureter The ureters are con-
nected with the bladder.
The bladder is composed of various coverings
or tissues, divided into parts, viz the Upper tn
Lower, the Nervous, and the Mucous. The upper
ezpels the lower retains. Many have desire to
urnate without the ability, others urinate with
out the ability to retain This frequently occurs
in children.
To cure these affections we must bring into ac-
tion the muscles. which are engaged in their va
rioas fuLcrions. If they ere neglected Gravel or
Dropsy may ensue.
The reader ust also be made aware that how
slight may be tho attack. it is sure to ahec-
the bodily health and mental powers as our flesh
and blood are supported from these sources.
GOUT, OR RHEUHATISG.- occurring in the
loiRs is indicative of the above diseases They
occur in persons disposed to acid stomach and
ehalky concretions
THE GRAvEL.-The gravel eusues from neglect
or improper treatment of the kidneys These or
gans being weas the water is not expelled from
the bladder, but allowed TO remain; it becomes
feverish and sediment forms. 1t is from this de-
| post that the stone is formed and gravel ensues
DRoPsY is a collection of water in some parts of
the body, and rs'diferent names, according to
the parts affected, viz: when generally difused
over the hody, it is called Auasarca; when of the
Abdomen, Ascites; when of the chest, Hydrotho-
raI.
TREArrENr.-Helmbold's highly concentrated
compound Extract Buchu is decidedly one of the
best remedies for diseases OF the bladder kidneys,
gravel, dropsical swelngs, rLeum atisn, and gouty
affections. Under this head have arranged
Dysurie, difficulty and pain in passing water,
Scauty Secretion, or small and frequent dischar-
ges of water; Strangury, or stopping of water;
Hem naturin, or bloody urine Gout and Rheuma-
tism of the kidneys, without any change in guam
tity. bat increase in color. dark water. 1t was
always highly amended By the late DR..
| Physick, in these affections
| This medicine increases the power Of digestion
and exci;es the absorbents into healthy exercise
by which the watery calcareous depositions
and all unnatural eniargements, as well as pain
and inf ation re reducad and ~ ;s taLcn h.
men, women and children. Directions for use and
diet accompany
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Feb. %, 1867.
II T, HELMBoLD, Druggist:
DEAR SR:-I have been a sufferer, for upward
of twenty years, with gravel bladder and kidney
affections, during which time 1 have used various
medicinal preparations. and been un der the trea.-
ment of the most eminent Physicians, experien-
cling but little relief
Having your Preparations extensively adj
vertised, consulted with my family physician in
regard to using your Extract Buchu-
did this because I had used all kinds of ad-
vertised remedies, and had found them worthless
and some quite injurious; in fact, despaired of
over EeltlDg WELL ana QeIermlueu 10 use no rem
edies hereafter unless I knew of the ingredients
II was this that prompted me to use your remedy
As you advertised that it was COM posed Of buchu,
cubebs and juniper berries, it occurred to me and
ssny physician as an excellent combination, and,
with his advice, after examination of the arti-
Gle, and consulting again with the druggist,
concluded to try it. 1 commenced its use about
eight months ago, at which time confined
10 my room From the Erst bottle was astOnish-
ed and gratifed 4. the beneficial effect and after
using it three weeks was able 10 walk out. felt
much like writing you full statement Of my case
at that time, but tho ught my improvement might
only be temporary, and therefore concluded to
defer and see if it would effect perfect cure,
knowing then il would be of greater value to you
and more satisfactory to
1 am now able to rcpor, that cure is effected
afleF using the remedy for five months.
have not used any for three months, and
feel as well in all respects 1 ever did.
Your Buchu being devoid Of any unpleasant
taste and odor nice tonis and invigorator OF the
4
! system do moi mean to be without 1t VIII enever
| occasion may require its use in such affections
NJ MCCORMICK.
| Should any doubt Mr. McCormick's statement,
! he refers to the following gentlemen:
Hon. VIM. Bigler, ex Governor Penn'a.
Hon Thomas Florenae, Philadelphia.
| Hon. J. C. Knox, Judge Philadelphia
Hon. j. S. Black. Judge, Philadelphia
| Hon. D. K. Porter, Ex-Governor. Penna.
Hon. Ellis Lewis, Judge Philadelphia
! Hon. r. e. Grier Judge u 5 Court
Hon G. w Wood ward, Judge, Philad lphia-
| Hon. ". A. Porter, City Solicitor Phila.
Hon. John BigIe- exc overnor, California.
Hon f. Banks Auditor Gen. Washington, DC
And many others, if necessary
! Said by Druggist. and Dealers everywhere Be-
ware of counterfeits Ask for Helmboids 8. Take
M other. Price-sI 25 per bottle. or bottles for
| 81 so Delivered to any address. Describe symp-
! toms in all comm uncations.
Address H. T. HELMBoLD, Drug and Chemi-