Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1882-03-21


could eat nothing one day and was raw
enous the next; felt dull, indefinite
pains and my stomach was out of order.
out did not think 1t meant anything
serious"
But have these common ailments
anything to do with the fearful Bright'a
disease which took SO firm Q hold on
you p
"Anything? Why. they are the sure
indications OF the first stages Of that
dreadful malady. The fact Is. few peO
;,le know or realize what ais them. and
am sorry to say that too few physi-
cians do either"
"That 10 q strange statement, Doc
tori"
But It fs q true one. The medical
proft ssiOn have been treating ~ mptnma
tnstesd Of diseases for veara. and It 10
high time 1t ceaaed. We doctors have
heen clipping of the twigs when We
should strike at the root. The symp-
toms have just mentioned or any nm
usual action or Irritation Of the water
channels indicate the approach Oi
Bright's disease even more than cough
announces. the coming consumption
We do not treat the cough, but try to
help the lungs. We should not waste
our time trying to relieve the bead
ache, stomach, pains about the body
or other symptoms, but go directly to ih.
Kidneys, the scource of most of these
ailments"
"This, then, js what you meant when
you laid that more than one half the
ieaths which occur arise from Biighti
disease, 10 1t Doctor ?"
Precisely. ThoUsands of 20 called
iieeaaes are torturing people t0-day,
when in reality IL is Brigbt's disease in
.nme one Of its many forns. It IL q
Hydra headed monster, and the slight
.st sy mpt0nls should strike terror fo
very one who has them. can look
mack and recall hundreds Of deaths
which physicians declared at the time
we're caused by paralysis, apoplexy.
heart disease. pneumonia. malarial fe-
yer and other Common complaints
which see now were caused by Bright'l
disease "
And did all these cases have simple
symptoms at first ?"
Every one Of them. and might have
heen cured rs I was by timely nee al
The same remedy Warmers Safe Kid
ney and Liver Cure. am getting my
eyes thoroughly opened In this matter
and think j arm helping others to- SEE
The facts and their ! ostible danger aisO.
Why, there are DO end Of truths bear
ing on this subject. II you want to
snow more about 1t go and see Mr..
Warner himself He was sick the same
.s I, and is the healthiest man il
Rochester to day. He has made study
# this subject and can give you more
facts that l can. Go. too, and zee DR.
baltimore, the chemist, at the Univer
.ity If you want facts there are any
quantity of them showing the alarming
increase of Bright's disease, its simple
and deceptive symptoms. and that there
is hut one way by which 1t can be es
caped"
Fully satisfied Of the truth and force
of the Doctors words. the reporter hads
him good dag and called on Mr.. Warner
It his establishment on Exchange street
At first Mr.. Warner WAS incilDed 10 bt
reticent, but learning that the infOrma
ton desired was about the alarming In
.rease Of Bright's disease, his manner
changed instantly and he spoke very
earnestly
1T is true that Bright's disease has
increased wonderfully, and we find, BY
reliable statistics, that ia the past ten
Years it's growth has been $50 per cent
Look at the prominent men 1t has car.
ried off Everett, Sumner, Chase, Will
-on, CARPENTER. Bishop Haven. and
,thers. This is terrible and shows =
greater growth than that of any Other
known complaint It must be plain to
very one that something must be done
20 check this increase or there IL No
knO wing where 1t NAV end
do you think many people are AZ
6icted with 1t to-day who do not realize
It, Mr.. Wsrner?"
"Hundreds of thousands I have .
striking example of this truth which
mas just come to my notice. A pr"rni
nent profess or in New Orleans medi
cal college WAS occurring before his class
IN the SUBJECT OF Bright's disease. He
had various fluids under miscrrscopic
analysis and was showing the students
what the indications of this terrible.
malody were In order to draw ih+
contrast between healthy and unheaith,
fluids he had provided vial, the con-
cuts of which were drawn from bis
own person. And now. gentlemen
ne said, AS we have seen the unhealthy
OBLIGATIONS. will show you how 1t up
pears 10 state of perfect heaD'h,' aud
he subm', ted his own fluid to the usua'
test Az he watched the results his
a,untenance suddenly changed -his
cplor aud command both left him, and
in q trembling v0ice he said: Gentle.
men, have made painful discovery !;
[have Brixh hts disease of the kidneys,
aud in less than year he was dead"
You believe then that 1t has no
sympt0ms of it's own and lie frequently
unknown even ny the person who IL
m.cttd with II ?"
1T has no symptoms Of it's own and
very often none III all. Usually no two
veOple have the same symptoms. and
frequently death ia the first symptom
The slightest indications of any kidney
difficulty should be enough to strike
error to any one know what l am
talking about, for have been through
all The stages Of kidney disease"
.'You know Of DR. Hemion's case ?"
Yes, I have both read and heard OF
IT,"
1T is very wonderful, IL 1t not?"
"A very prominent case. but no more
20 than u great many others that have
come to my notice IA having been cured
Dy the same MEANS"
you believe then that Bright's dis
.ase can he cured
II know IL cxn know It from tho
experience Of hundreds Of prominent
person who were given up to die by
3oth their physicians and friends"
you speak Of your own experience;
what was 1t ?"
IA fearful one. I bad felt languid
md unified for business for years. But
did not know what allied me. When,
however, I found it was kidney dim
,ulty there was little hope and 90 did
be doctors. have since learned
hat one of the physicians OF this city
DOiDted me out to . gentleman one days
aging: There goes . man who will 90
lead within Q year. ! believe biz