The Mena weekly star., 1909-01-14
1 PHYSICIANS DIAGNOSES OF
 KIDNEY TROUBLE.
A Seemingly Common Disease which Becomes Fatal through Neglect and which May Be Readily Cured by Prompt At tention.

More than two-thirds cf the annual death rate, physicians claim, is directly raceable to kidney disorders. ] Interested by this remarkable asser- ton and desiring to acquire better un. ierstanding of the origin of the disease. prominent physician was recently iu- terviewed as to the symptoms of such troubles.
 gro what do you attribute the great iestructiveness of kidney diseasel" was asked.
 "The hold which the disease gains in .he body before the victim becomes aware of his true condition, and the rapidity with which it eats its way into the vital organs"
 "Would not the proverbial ounce of prevention check the progress of the disease?"
 "There is no doubt of it. The trouble is that victims of this disease mistake the symptoms for some triaing ailment in the stomach or bowels; therefore they do nothing to arrest the course of the disease until it is we'll advanced"
 "What is the origin of kidney trouble1"
 "Almost invariably bad digestion, fol- owed by torpid liver and constipated nabit"
 "What are the symptoms?'
 "Headache, dizzy spells, sluggish brain, restless nights, pale or sallow skin, bad breath, lack of appetite, heart burn, sour belching, backache or tender ness over the kidneys, nervous weak ness, dark rings around the eyes, tired feeling. too much or too little urine, and sediment in urine"
 ITS EFFECT ON THE HEART.
 "In what way is the heart affected from kidney troublei"
 .sIn all cases the heart is disturbed, though in many instances the palpita- ion does not become alarming unti! the lisease has advanced to serious point. A severe heart throbbing and nervous trembling is noticeable, especially after little bodily exercise; the victim ire quently imagines he has heart disease"
 HOW TO CURE IT.
 "What is the proper course of treat ment for kidney disease3"
 "First, to get rid of uric acid and other poisons in the system. This can be done oy stimulating the bladder and bowels so that they will act more freely. The suffering kidneys must be strengthened. the liver and stomach toned up and the l digestion improved"
 Prickly Ash Btters is remedy that answers these requirements completely. It is not only system tonic and regu- lator, but its healing and restorative in- auence will build up the weakened kid- neys and urge them to better perform ance of their duties. It gives strength and tone to the liver. stomach and heart and promotes harmony of action through out the body.
 Nj W. Burr, village black smith and respected citizen of Starks, La. says: "I was troubled with kidney and liver disorder for IS years. was in continual misery until began taking Prickly Ash Bitters which has entirely cured me, and am now strong, healthy and hearty man. I give it to my wife and four children and they u the best of health, too. Ifeeithat Priekiy Ash Bitters Is the best remedy on earth and that everybody should keep bottle at home"
 Get the genuine with the figure
 ''3' in red on front label.
 Sold by druggists. Price Sl.00. Dr. w. C. Vandiver. Special Agent