West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-04-10


THERE IS a widespread md sorious
prevalence OF disorders of the Eidnevs:
and OF various diseases caused by the i'm
perfect operation OF the kidneys and liver
According 20 Roberts, Thompson, and
other recognized authorities kidnev dis.
orders are very common, but the obscuritv
of thei positive symptoms il 50 marked
that many people, III and ont OF sorts gem
orally, are really victims of kidney COM
plainti and they end their physicians do
not reahze IL. Rheumatic pains. irregular
appetlte, frequent headache, chills and
lever, biues,D hot AID dry skin, sour
stomach, dyspepsia, irregular action of
the bowels, nervous irriOability, muscular
soreness cramps languor impairment OF
memory loss OF Nirility, are among
the preliminary evidences Of coming kid
ney and Ilver arrangements. AS tho dis
ease develops, then follow lame back.
swelling ankles, pale face, sCulding sensa-
lions, tho water sometimes being very
light and abundant, at others scarce
dark colorcd and frothy, and Astounding
in sediment, and, under tho MICROSCOPE, i'm
aibumen aDG tube casts. IL the deranged
kidneys are not promptly attended TO
there is danger OF the terrible Brightjg
DiseasC-hitherto considered incurable,
which 10 consumption or destruction OF
inc Rdneys-thc near approach of which
alarming disorder should awaken the
into the grave unless promptly checked.
Disordercd kidneys havo tho unfortunate
effect also OF weakening tho vgor OF the
liver, rs indicated If one has, besides the
above symptoms, yellow spotted skin, fat
covered eye-balls, frontal headache after
eating, burning and itching skin, cold OK
tremities, hot head, bad circulation of
blood, sick headache, nausea, light-colored
excavations, constipation, piles, variable
appetite and feelings, dizziness, blurred
eyesight, liyer-cough aguo, chills, fevers
wakefulness ut night, drowsiness by day,
etc. ''
These are somo of the commouer symp-
toms as laid down by leading melicnl AN.
thorlties, md with them i'm view one ought
not 10 have much trouble in nscertainfng If
ho is suffering from disorders of these
great organs.
These observations llavo been called
forth by double column article which ap-
pears IN another place in this paper. Skep-
tical OF some of the statements made there.
In, and at other times by the same persons
we nave been led 70 make little study of
tho matter ourselves, with tho uhovo re-
suit. These diseases prevail amongst
young and old everywhere. regulting IN
terrible aud untimely deaths; they take Off
moro peol 10 than cpidemics; physicians
report death as occurring from such dis
eases as apoplexy, paralysis, commissions
heor5 disease, pneumonia, foveTs, etc,
when in reality thcso discusses are often
secondary 60 Bright's disease and would
seldom occur were tho kidneys I'm healthy
working condition Hence, from personal
knowledge, or from tho trustworthy oxpe-
riencc OF other competent Judges, we be-
lieve thcro is no preparation equal 10 tho
remedy that is SO prominently mentioned
elsewhere in this issue, for prcvcutinu md
curing the dan erOus disorders of which
We havo written. IL has had On e,traor-
diuary sale, IS everywhere commended,
the record Of its work seems iudisputable,
ITS manu- nCturers are reputsd 20 be men oil
the highest standing. We hold. therefore,
that not 90 use it, if needed, would he q
crimc against ones suprcmcst interostg
especially nt IN timo when threatened
by fearful epidemic, Sc ig OF the highest
importance. according 60 DR.. Koch, tho
celebrated German cholera aueciaIist. that
we keep the kidneys, liver aud digestive
organs in healthy action, IL tho seOmgo
would be escaped.