Arts And Remedies. The Gravel
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"Pow-Wows, or Long Lost Friend", by John George Hoffman, [1820],
A Very Good Remedy For The Gravel.
The author of this book, John George Hohman, applied this remedy, and soon felt relieved. I knew a man who could find no relief from the medicine of any doctor; he then used the following remedy, to wit: he ate every morning seven peach-stones before tasting anything else, which relieved him very much; but as he had the gravel very bad, he was obliged to use it constantly. I, Hohman, have used it for several weeks. I still feel a touch of it now and then, yet I had it so badly that I
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cried out aloud every time that I had to make water. I owe a thousand thanks to God and the person who told me of this remedy.
"Pow-Wows, or Long Lost Friend", by John George Hoffman, [1820],
A Very Good Remedy For The Gravel.
The author of this book, John George Hohman, applied this remedy, and soon felt relieved. I knew a man who could find no relief from the medicine of any doctor; he then used the following remedy, to wit: he ate every morning seven peach-stones before tasting anything else, which relieved him very much; but as he had the gravel very bad, he was obliged to use it constantly. I, Hohman, have used it for several weeks. I still feel a touch of it now and then, yet I had it so badly that I
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cried out aloud every time that I had to make water. I owe a thousand thanks to God and the person who told me of this remedy.
