Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1854-11-18
EAR AND EYE.

Deafness, 1dtal or Partial, Eatirely Removed.
nR. ALsOPHERT begs to call the attention
~ of those suffering under a partial or total loss
OF the sense Of hearing to the following facts. i!e
treats diseases of the middle and internal ear with
medicated doucheA such as is practised in the In
hrmaries Of Berlin, Leipsic. Brussels, Hamburg
and st. Petersburgh, and lately by the most dis
tinguished London Aurists, with the most Won
derful success; indeed, it is the only method that
has been universally successful.
The best proof of the efficacy of this Treatment
will be 4 reference to nearly nine hundred names,
residents ofthe United States, Canada. New Bruins.
wick and Nova Scotia, who have been restored
to acute hearing, and not a single solitary cass,to
our knowledge, did we fail TO effect either a par
tial or total restoration Of the hearing, when our
advice and instructions were faithfully and pune
tually adhered to. Many who could not hear TIE
report of . pistol at arms length, can now heua
watch beat at the distance of four feet. Ia case
Of mucus accumulation in the Eustachian Tube
and Tympanum. Inflammation Of the mucus MEM
braRe, nervous affections. diseases of the mem.
bane tympani, called athe drum,n or when the
disease can be traced TO the effects of fevers or
colds, the use of quinine or mercurial medicines,
gatherings in the eau in childhood, &c, this treat
ment stands pre- eminent. When the auditory ca
nal is dry and scaly, with little or no secretion:
when deafness is accompanied with noise in the
ear, like falling water, chirping Of insects, ringing
Of bells, continual pulsation, a discharge OF matter
or when in stopping, a sensation is felt as if a rush.
of blood to the head had taken place; when H.
hearing is less accute in dull, cloudy weather, II
when 4 cold has been taken, this method Of tretf-'
ing the disease is infallible. In deaf and dnmbak
ses, my experience warrants me in saying if IL
hearing was good It any time. much can be accom-.
plished. In the deaf aud dumbschools at Leipsic,
out Of q class Of fourteen, succeeded in restoring
four to accute hearing.
DR.. A. begs explicitly 10 state that in those ca
ses h undertakes, be gaFsnteesa successful result
complete restora,ien ofthe sense, or such a mark.
ed improvement - will be perfectly satisfactory,
if his remedies ara faithfully applied and diree-
tons adhered to. Applicants will please stats
their age. duration At The disease, if matter issuea
from the external passage, if there are noises in
the ears, state Of general health, and what they
suppose to have been the cause Of the deafness
When the hearing i restored, it is expected that
those in easy circumstance will contribute libs-
rally. at94 III
All diseases Of the Eye successfully treated By
the application of INDICATED VAPORS, &c
an infallible and painless treatment of the Eye
acute or chronic-Cataract, Specs, Inflammation,
Film and Weakness of Vision, Granulation Of the
Lids, liberation Of the Lachrymal Glands, &c
To the astonishing and gratifying effects Of this
treatment, the child. the youth, those Of matus
age, ~ well - those far advanced in life, all bear
testimony to its wonderfully renoyating, healing
and soothing effects. a a3a
Medicines, Apparatus, &C., sent to any partt
my expense and risk.
Address DR.. ALSOPHERT, Broadway ofin,
No. 422 1-2, near Canal st., New York.
Consultafiou fee. IS.
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Nature and Treatment Of Deafness, and Treai.
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