The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1883-05-10

The frequency aud fatality of diseases Of the
Kidneys give especial interest to the study
and investigation Of them, and elevate any dis
coyery rs Ia their essential natures, or the means
Of curing them, to q very important place in the
art and science Of medicine. When the fact r
recalled that the Kidneys ere the great scgyen
gers oG the human bOly,-their Office : To re
move from the blood any and all impurities which
exist in IL, that il this Office b. entirely
shut up life cannot he long maintained The
products nf u-e,Lup and SnrIi-out principles OF
the human BODY retained in the blood. 80 poison
the nervous system. that it, functions or 'iuti~-
will be arrested the brain will To take cog
niZsnce Of surrounding. persons and objects. ciI-
sciousn"sS Viii b. "biternt". The vital ktht "lll
become cungsSi7i. the heart and !uuE> ulI! cttsc
10 perform ti-ir part in The Ih-E"neut. al life
they stop. Ere this, however. the most terrible
form of all human suffering i apt 10 take place
and gives an additional horror To- tn" hour Oi
death. ID the offices Of the kidn.yS lu' 81 essen
tial 10 life, that it mus, cease soon alter they
cease To act, the conclusion j. unavoidable that
any deviation from the performance Of these
offices must he attended, with arrangement ct
health. The urine Is the dePurating secretion
eliminated from the bp,,i hy the Kidneys. - Ilie
channel by which mOrbihc agents are carried out
Of the general circulation, and the blood pre-
served in healthy quantity ami quality. II II
fails to do this, disease follows a. a necessary
sequence. To preserve health IL j. necessary TO
preserve a healthy condition OF the Kidneys.
This, Of course, is attained by temperance in all
the relations of life diet clothing. exercise, ami
residence. But disease and suffering are ineN-
liable. They seem to be a part Of the curse
put upon man as the fruits Of his disJbediencc.
While sin has brought its puni<hments, man still
has the consolation that God has placed within
his reach n balm for every i'll, aud that by I'M
proving the opportunities thus given, he may be
relieved of his suffering live Ia the enjoyment Of
comparative comfort, and attain a green Old age.
When We recall the offices of the Kidneys
that Of removing the WORKOUT tssue-element-
from the blood, 1T is easy To understand how
they may become diseased. Acrid and acid con
,itions Of the blood very liable to be attended
with Kidney Disorders. These sources Of irrita-
tion may lead TO various forms Of Kidney mala-
dies as Dropsy, Diabetes, BTight's Disease, in
which albumen or the element Of our food which
corresponds with the white of an egg, is carried
OFF in the urine, causing emaciatiOn and ulti-
mately death. We all know how intractable
these diseases are; that heretofore they have, in
\ large per cent Of cases, proves, fatal. Medical
science i very much at sea as to their manage
ment. What we desire i "A remedy that Will give
tone to the Kidneys. build up the blood destroy
its acTd character, and cure the various maladies
from which these organs suffer. Our attention
has been recently called by several physicians To
Hunts Remedy Kidney medicine used by
them in their practice. II seems to be one of the
very few combinations out Of the multitude that
has any decided value, or that il calculated To
benefit the ailments for which II is designed. II
Il an active diuretic. exciting the secretions oil
the Kidneys To more intense action, and thus
cleansing the blood of impurities. IL seems To
act promptly in those forms of Dropsy which
depend upon Kidney troubles, and will rapidly
drain out the water from the limbs and abdomen.
In Diabetes it Is said to lessen the amount OF
benefit che patient. - Nc'r York Medical and
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