Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-04-19
T II q KID N E Y S.


consisting of three parts. viz the Anterior, the
Interior, and the Exterior
The anterior absorbs Interior consists of tbs
sues veins, which serve as a deposit for the
urine and convey it to the exterior. The exte-
rior is conductor also, terminating in single
tube and called the Ureter The ureters are con-
nected with the bladder
The bladder is composed Of various coverings
tissues, divided into parts, viz the Upper, tn
Lower, the Nervous, and the Mucous The upper
expels. the lower retains. Many have a desire to
urinate without the ability, others urinate with
out the ability to retain. This frequently occurs
in children.
To cure these affections, must bring into
tiOn the muscles, which engaged in their va:
riOus functions. If they ere neglected Gravel or
Dropsy may ensue.
The reader aust also be made aware, that how
slight may be the attack. it is sure t, afec-
the bodily health and mental powers as our aesh
and blood are supported from these sources.
loins is indicative of the above diseases. They
occur in persons disposed to acid stomach and
chalky concretiOns
The GRAvEL.-The gravel ensues from neglect
or improper treatment of the kidneys These OF
| gans being weak, the water is not expelled from
| the bladder, but allowed to remain; it becomes
| feyerish, and sediment forms. 1t is from this de-
posit that the stone Is formed, and gravel ensues
DRorsY is a collection of water in some parts of
the body and bear s!different names, according to
the parts affected, viz: when generally dinused
over the body, it is called Anasarca; when of the
| Abdomen, Ascites; when Of the chest, IL Hydrotho-
| raI.
TREArMEsT.-Helmbold's highly concentrated
compound Extract Buchu is decidedly one of the
best remedies for diseases of the bladder kidneys,
gravel, dropsical sweIngs, rheum atisIn and equity
affections. Under this head we have arranged
\ Dysurie, or difficulty and pain in passing water,
| Scanty Secretion, or small and frequent dischar-
ges of water Strangury, or stopping of water;
| Hematuria, bloody urine; Gout and Rheuma-
| tism of the kidneys, without any change in guam
tity but increase in color or dark water. 1t was
always highly recommended by the late Dr..
Physick, in these affections.
This medicine increases the power of digestion
and excites the absorbents into healthy exercise
by which the watery cacareous depositions
and all unnatural enlar gements, as well as pain
and inf animation reduced and it is taken by
men, women and children. Directions for use and
diet accompany.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Feb IS, 1867.
| II. T, HELNBoLD, Druggist:
DEAR SIR II have been a sufferer for upward
of twenty years with gravel, bladder and kidney
! affections during which time have used various
| medicinal preparations, and been und der the treat
ment of the most eminent Physicians, e1perien-
cling but little relief.
Having your preparations extensively ad-
| vertised, consulted with my family ply sicisn In
regard 10 using your Extract Buchu.
did this because [ had used all kinds of ad-
vertised remedies. and had found them worthless,
and quite injurious; in fact, despaited Of
| ever getting we'll, and determined to use no rem
edies hereafter unless knew of the ingredients
twas this that prompted me to use your RENE dy.
AS you advertised that it composed of buchu,
cubebs and juniper berries it occurred to me and
my physician as an excellent combination, and /,
ith his advice, after exami nation Of the arti
Gle, and consulting again with the druggist, L
concluded TO try it. L commenced its use about
eight months ago, at which time confined
to my room From the frst bottle L was astonish-
ed and grati6ed at the beneficial effect. and after
using it three weeks was able TO 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 me.
am now able to report that a cure is Effected
after using the remedy for five months
have not used any now for three months, and
feel rs we'll in all respects a. 1 ever did
Your Buchu being devoid of any unpleasant
taste and odor nice tonis and intigorator of the
svsten. do not mean to be without it VIII eneyer
occasion may require its use in such affections.
NJ MCCORMICK.
Should any doubt Mr.. McCormick's statement,
he refers to the following gentlemen:
Hon. WIN. Bigler, ex Governor Penn'a.
Hon Thomas FIorenae. Philadelphia
Hon. J. C. Knox, Judge Philadelphia
Hon j. S. Black, Judge, Philadelphia
! Hon D. r. Porter, Ex-Governor, Penn g.
Hon. Ellis Lewis, Judge, Philadelphia
Hon R. e Grier, Judge u Court
Hon. G. W. Woodward, Judge Philadeiphia.
Hon w A. Porter City Solicitor Phila-
Ho, Jobn Bigle-, ex- G oTernor, California
uor F Banks, Auditor Gen Washington, DC.
| And many others, if necessary.
Sold by Druggists and Dealers everywhere, Be-
| .,s of copnterfeits Ask for Helmbolds. Take
no other. Price-sI .25 per bottle, or bottles for
So so. pelivered to amp address Describe symp-
toms in all comm unicatiOns.
Address II. T. HELMBoLD, Drug and chsmf-
| =, U.xaho,sa SQ4 Broadway, n Y.