Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1856-01-05
EAR AND EYE.
DEAFNESS, TOTAL OR PARTIAL.
ENTIRELY REMOVED

DR. ALsoPHERT begs leave to call the
~ attention Of those suffering under a rar-
tal or total loss of the sense Of hearine 10 tho
| following facts:
| He treats diseases of the middle and internal
ear with medieated douches. such as * nrac-
| tised in the lnirmaries Of Berlin, Liepsic, Brus
/ sells, Hamburg, and st. Petersburg; and lately
/ by most distinguished London Aurists. with
the most wonderful success; indeed, it is the
only method that has been universally sue
cessful.
The best proof of the efficacy of this treat
ment will be a reference to nearly nine hundred
names residents Of the United States. Canada
/ New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. who have
been restored to acute hearing and not a SINGLE
solitary case, to our knowledge did we fail 10
effect either partial or total restoration OF The
/ hearing, when our advice and instructions
were carefully adhered to. Many who could
not hear the report of pistol at arms length
can now hear watch beat at the distance of
| four feet. In case of niucus accumulation to
the Eustachina tube and tympanum. ipfama-
ton of the mucus membrane, nervous affections
| diseases Of the membrane tympan called the
drum or, when the disease can be traced to
the effects of feyers colds, the tsc OF duln;ne
or mercuial medicines, gathering in tn, ears
in childhood, &c, this treatment STANDS pre-
eminent. When the auditory canal is dry and
/ scaly with little or no secretion; when the deaf
ness is accompanied with noise in the ear. like
falling water, chirping of insects. ringing of
| bells, rustling of leaves, continual pulsations
a discharge Of NATTER or, when STOPPING. a
sensation is felt as If rush of blood to the
/ head had taken place; when the hearing is less
acute in dull, cloudy weather. or when cold
has been taken, this method Of treating the
| disease is infallible. In deaf and dumb cases
my experience warrants me in saving that If
the hearing was good at any time, much can
/ be accomplished Ia the deaf and dumb schools
at Leipsic, out Of class of fourteen. | sue
ceeded in restoring four to acute hearing.
| Dr. A. begs explicitly to state that in those
cases he undertakes, he guarantees successful
result-complete restoration of the sense or
such a marked improvement as will be perfectly
satisfactory, if his remedies are faithfully ap-
piled and directions adhered to.
Applicants will please state their age dura-
ton of the disease, if matter issues from the ex-
ternal passage, if there are noises in the cars.
state Of general health and what they suppose
TO have been the cause Of the deafness When
the hearing is restored it is expected that those
in easy circumstances will contribute literally.
ALL DISEASES OF THE EYE
Successfully treated by the application of
INDICATED NAPORS, &C., in infllible and
painless treatment for diseases Of the EYE.
acute or chronie-cataracts specks. innama-
ton, film, and weakness Of vision. graduation
of the lids, liberation of the lachrymal glands.
&c. To the astonishing and gratifying effects
of this treatment, the child, the youth. those
OF mature age, as well as those far advanced in
life, all bear testimony to the wonderfully rem
oyating, healing and soothing effects.