Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-12-04
HOW A LIFE
w A S S Az D.
THELIFE OF
CHAS, S, PRENTICE
SAVED
BY THE USE OF
w A R ~ Il IL -
SAFE
KIDNEY and LIVER
CURE.
The following letter proves that
BRIGHT'S DISEASE in its
worst form IS Durable:
The following letter proves that
BRIGHTS DISEASE in it's
worst form IS DURABLE:

TOLEDO, o.. September, 25 1879.
Messrs II. II. WARNER Co., Rochester, n. \.
Gentlemen Having escaped death from Brights dis.
ease by the use of your Remedy, feel II duty, not
only to acknowledge my gratitude to you personally
but also to bring my case before the public and nave
Mp n are sr hs viii
this frightful malady or not. -,
In the summer of 1872 was first taken II with
symptoms which, I was informed were those OF
Brght's Disease. went 10 Marquette, Mich, anc
called my aid ply stefan of noted ability After
remaining considerable time under his care found
no Improvement; on the contrary, my disease was
considerably aggravated. | next placed myself IN
charge Of one ofthe first physicians in Toledo, O.,
with no better result. was then induced to try the
skill of an eminent medical man in New York, and
remained under his care six months Finding my;
self growing steadily weaker, with no abatement OF
the kidney arrangement, began TO despair of ever
getting well.
go abroad, thinking that the sea voyage, together
with the superior skill of foreign medical men, might
effect | succeeded in gaining an introduction
to the celebrated DIR. Deca of Paris, and remained
under his care fifteen months. He used In my
what is known as the carboc treatment, and then
every method which the most scientific men OF the
profession the continent were known to employ.
improvement being apparent the services OF Dr. b.
a gentleman of equal eminence, were next solicited
Seven months of careful bv this kind gen
tleinan brought me to the beginning of the most ag
gravated symptoms of the disease With swollen
limbs, dsordered liver impaired digestion and seri-
Irregularities of the heart proceeded TO Man.
chester, Eng, and for five months my case batfed
the skill of DR.. Roberts. of the abest men of his
eases of the kidneys. His great knowledged did not
avail in my case and finally, despairng of any i'm
provement, much less cure. returned tom my land In
the belief that must soon die.
When reached home two physicians were sum
moned, who, on subjecting samples of the urine TO
the test of heat and acid discovered the presence of
albumen in large proportion, while the microscope
showed numerous casts. All this, together with the
despairing look of my physicians forced the agonz-
ing conviction that death was inevitable. then dis
missed my medical attendants. with the intention Of
letting nature struggle unaded to the end; for my
confidence in the ability of medical men to cope with
disordered kidneys had become, to say the least,
greatly lessened At this time, weighed myself in
the presence of several friends in the wholesale gro
GERS establishment of Emerson & Co, Toledo, o.,
and turned the scales at 212 pounds 6 pounds more
than my ordinary weight when In health; in other
words. the tissues of my body were saturated with
671 pounds or about 81 gallons OF water.
Finally, while lstlessly lingering in plan and an
guish, i informed by a lady residing on Ply
mouth Avenue. Rochester, n. y, that one Charles
Craig of Charlotte had discovered remedy for
Bright's Disease, with which he had cured himself
and many others l Immediately repaired to his
residence by the lake, and after treatment Of five
SAFE KIDNEY AND LIVER CURE,") all my
symptoms abated, and began to feel that was al
most well man. returned home. taking with me
have elapsed since took the last dose, joyfuly de-
clare myself absolutely WE'LL both in mind and body.
Should you have occasion in the future to use this
letter you are at liberty to do so, and any who
hesitaies to believe the conclusiveness Of my state
ments is respectfully referred to the following per-
sons, who aware of the character ofmy ailment
and the apparent hopeessness of my case: Nine.
Leblanc, 50 Rue Drowoot. Paris; Henri Du Blos, II
Rue Melesherbes, Paris; DIR. Seteller, Bordeaux,
France; DIR. Z. Charmaux, Rue Algine and Lucas
yichy, France NJ Jean Gleluls, 81 Qaa de Ia Molks
phi, London; J. W. Long. Esq, London; John II.
Wilson, New York; J. o. Reer Toledo. o.; Thom-
as Daniels Toledo, o.; J. Prentice, Toledo o..
Respectfully yours, CHAs. S. PRENTICE.