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New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
DEAFNESS,
AND IT'S RATIONAL TREATMENT.
BY DIR. E. B. LIGHTHILL,
no. "a st. Mark's-place.
Author of popular Treatise on Deac-
ness, its Causes and Prevention
Letters on Catarrh," &c.

Our object in publishing this Essay is to DIFF
Ease general and correct knowledge of the Of
Eeafuess and the by which II may be prevented
or removed. In connection with this subject we have
no desire to call public attention to any N0o System
Of 7rsatmsnt peculiar 20 ourselves for the restoration
of hearing, because system is similar TO that prac
Eced BY al! the we,leducaicd Intelligent aura surgeons
of the present day and is system based upon Rational
well recognized pathological principles. Being intended
for the general reader who s not supposed to rosscfs
q medical education have cndcGrorod to clohc our
ideas in clear and popular language and have avoided
as much as possible all technical terms, MS they only
tend to mystify and confuse the popular mind.
Other Essays upoD topics connected with the subject
cnder consideration and interesting TO the public we
will publish in this paper from time TO time.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
The Rational Trcntricn, OF Defines.

To treat d1GtR6Ss successfully, the trd ana
most accessory p IS 70 osc,raia The cause io4 lroduces
H. aud ~ tat purpose nc Ear lasio personally a1o'd
and oacly ofcvincd that tie romsi.,s nay be diroc
Cd 10 Ie ofec',d part on fAc I~ireillrs rhit
ery ether disease as bea'td Beside cors!.:ut.on'l
treatment in a majority Of oural diseases, We have the
additional advantage Of making local applications wi.h
decided benefit.
II diseases Of the Txornl Ear remedial agents put
into the auditory canal by coming in direct contact
with the diseased surface win be found useful II nf
fectons O.. the middle ear. where the membranaiym-
pam is no; perforated lost applications 70 the oxt'r-
nal ear re no. only uscls hu wou,d prove injurious
the only means Of rcachiu, the tympanlm - through
the Eustachon tubc by ilis channel lie experienced
Aurisi can introduce air gases and mcdraed vnpors
such as may be required by the particular case, into
the Middle Iaf and bring the diseased mucous men-
hranc 80 O lcal''y state. Local applications should
never - oxclusiry relied however for The cure o.
disease of tie lar, constitutional treatment has USUALLY
to be combined with them.
To cure af-es pcrm4ncrtly tie causes which ex.
cited tie disease ft'c lar I4ri. ic removed.
Al authorities Oh .lc Err concur .n recognizing ca
,rTh or Inflammation Il ,hc nasal passages and throat
of ihc principal causes o. s disease and that
deafness in the majority 81 cases is attributable 90 iis
nluc1cc. Our own crpef.c-cc fully susia.us the snts
tca. reports of others for in three Of egey iolr
cases " dcafc presenting themselves ~ treatment
the exciting cause is caia7rh ard The Inflammation Of
iac throat which j. ,rishly associated With il. We
have therefore enjoyed ihe mo. ample oIpornri'i's o.
acquant ourselves with tie dCe:efioua effects q ca
tarrA on thr and oAeT ms and arc now publish
ins in TN =. yas,sa scros of ar;iclrs cmbody.ff
the results oi our observations. 1t some htlrc time
these article. win b. puished in hook form. 20 il.i
.Acy can De- read collectively
T. case, whose catarh Is tie iao.ilre cause o! deaf
ness il viii he evident ihu pcruAcni belci can hc
derived from any irostmcat cHcc t-a COM iani - &c.
moved iof is presence would frrfh cou,tH' soasee
Tor relapse by r.c2ciiing disease 90 the ear.
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Causes OF Deniness.

The loss Of hearing results from the abnormal
coadon Of any the parts Of The ear above described
Ihus it may proceed from distractions Of the ezisrna ca
zal which would prevent tic uIGuatons Of tic oimo3-
bherc from reaching the dumhead or II may be caused
ty Inflammation and subsequent hckenDg Of that mem
brane by which ats VARIABILITY would become impaired
or destroyed. The tympaLUm OF middle ear may be
affected by acute subacu,e. 0I cllonc Inflammation,
producing various effects II acute II usually results ~
IN offensive and irritating discharge in the process Of
which the small bones may be lost, the labyrinth III
Hamed and even the brain become affected. in tie
chronic form it produces tlckoling Of its lining Nom
trenc which diminshes the szc Of thai already sinsl
cavity The quantity Of air necessary 70 tie vibration
Of the drunhcad and for the communication Of tie -
brations TO tho labyrinth is correspondngy reduced
ec peculiar secretion thrown out so obundaIy by the
diseased mucous membrane tends st further to dmin'
fsb the Size OF the drum ald 10 exclude still further
portion Of the necessary ar
The small bones Of the Ear being covered by the mn
oous mcmbrane are by its hickened condition, well
by the diminuton Of tie size Of the drum prevented
FROM acting with that freedom and precision necessary
fof delicate nechaDlin. Bands Of adhesion (a.Ai
lar TO The false membranes produced by crouI are some
times formed by the inflammation between these h'te
holcs and the walls Of the drum and their action be-
cones s.Il further impeded.
Deafness. In such cases Is owiag TO the impcr-
feet interrupted communication of the vibrations ci
flc drdl.hesd 10 the labyrinth.
The Eustachian tube may be obsructed by mucus, in
tfuStatons. by thickening Of its lining membrane
similar to the condition of the nose during ood
Atmospheric air Ia thereby prevented from entering the
mpanum and the ybratity Of it, membrane impaired
$r lost The auditory nerve may be affected either In
fbe labyrinth ir It's to the BRAIN impairng its
Bower to receive and CONVEX impressions to that organ
tnd even tho brain itself by some morbid process may
Il unable to conceive as sound the most perfect i'm
BsUi0u rs0s,YsG by tue auditory neryc.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
Anatomy of the Ear.

The ear is anatom;cally divided into three
oars-the external ear. middle ear or tympanuln and
the internal ear or labyrinth The external ear Is com
posed Of the surice which collects the undla'ons Of
lie stnosphere and the external canal through which
tAese are conducted to the drum'head or Henbi"na-
fynpar "a thin and very delicate membrane stretched
over the inner termination Of the auditory canal ri'
sticaly closing i'd which ybraies under the influence
Of the impinging atmospheric waves. The middle ear
or tvrnpanum is small irregular cavity about the sDe
of a small bean internal Of TIC drum bead which a.
ydes il from tho external The inner ear consists
~ minute delicate canals and spiral wlndiags carved
In the bone adjoining the tymqanum, which contain M
men.s OF the auditory spread on delicate mem
brane This membrane has lie exact shape OF It's boy
case but Is somewhat smaller leaving ah liter cnng
sbace which is filed by q peculiar liquid called
crilyrnph 30 that the membranaceons labyrinth oais
Ia the bony one. Across the middle ear stretches
movable chain Of the most delicate little bones one end
of which Is grown TO the drum head and tie other ord
Is attached ~ similar but much smaller membrane oi
That part OF the labyrinth called yestible consequ n
The vibration Of the Inembranatympan prodaces IKE
vibration Of the membrane Of lie labyrinth ana '1'
corresponding agitation Of s 1uid This agitation pro
duces certain impression on the IcFvehbTcs Wilch is
couveycd 10 the brain By tie agency Of the auG"fy
herye and conceived by tie mind as sound. OntheloJr
OF the drum Immediately behind tie drumLead IS d
ANAL npsrature which is the orhce q the eusincinn
tube the other end Of which opens into TIE upper part
OF the tbroat Immediately behind the postcrior mares
Through this tube the middle receives The supply oi
air necessary for the ybraisty Of its membrane ana
fhs communication Of sound.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12


The authors aim has been to produce book
FOR THE PEOPLE.
ne, for the medical profession. but for afflicted nd'i
dua and families. who wishing Information upon tho
subject have heretofore been at a loss for any work
treating in uuproessonal language upon Deafness COD
it, attending evils This book l.s such vacuum. Il
:, oe-. aud comprehensive.
The New.lorG Observer saws; There IS q largo
amount II uscu Information here embolc 81 for he in
lion 20 teach them how 10 guard against deafness ard
how 20 t.eat Il When coming on.
The Boston Commercial Bulletin saws: An excel.
lont AID comprehensive lito treatise. Nriien IL elsf
and coumon.sense slyle easily understood
The suggestions in rcl.tion 20 tie everyday treat.
ment ~ the ear OF the most valuable hhc. hnd
should be within the reach Of crcrs family.
liIullo Courier.
The work should End it. way lto tile hands o. eyery
suffering with deaness or any accompany.
inc efie.oa. It, value viii be DC o., once appreciated
Sold by booksellers eveg!wh.:e, and i.w., DC sent
By mail free on rcceip, OF 81, by
CARLETON Publisher.
date RUDD q CAILETUx)
No il3 Broadway. corner Lispenar!st. y. Y.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
Testimonials.

NIW' I ONh NtII. = Irti.
Ti, is to certify that have been afflicted with Ca
,rh FAR so.c Years which produced the usual disagree
allie effects i consulted Dr. Lightmi aoout he % ten
er oir eafirly ree from Cd'arrh my throat Is per
f,c,Iy healthy and my health is very much improved.
i. l.. NOLAN.
Office Ere Railroad. foot Of Duane street.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
From The Hon. Ira Fish. Paiten.

From The Hon. Ira Fish. PdfteR Maine.
DIR LlGHIUILL-Dedr sir; l send you a statement OF
nv case which YOU may use as YOU think proper.
hive acqunnanCes in different parts OF the state, .
ser, three years Senator OF Penobsco County ana
three years Representative, in all six years III ou
state Iegisnturc Ny statement may be ncit some o'
those afflicted with this disease.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
Office Eric l..
Nrw.YoRY Jnly 20. 1862.

thank you most sincerely for the rea! wonderful
ce you have performed In the case of of my chill
drrn who was affected with Catarrh Of 50 severe ma
urc that its life was dcspaired Of Notwithstanding
some most eminent physicians had II under treat
ngut M different tines Tho child is now growing Wig
orous and healthy, thanks to your sSilfnl attendance
v. ROUSSEAU,
Iiny.nin.h street between First ana Second avs
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Extract from Table OF CSntcEfss

Extract from Table al OJntrEtss
Anatomy OF the Ear The Prevention C; Deaf
Acoustics. hcas.
The Psychology ofthe Ear. Cleanllaesa
1,h. csrse. of Deafness. Protection ararst Cod.
The Inciting Causes Of Precautions III fasaihe'
Diseases of the Ear. Warning aeairs. Ear
Cold. spoons
n-,ns ~ Air Punishment. OF ChaifcI.
Hathinr. Advice tc Artilcris;s.
Violence TO the Ears. Protection cf tire Fee
loud Ecnorts Rules for those P-ciis.
Throat Affections. posed TO Ccids
scar,e, Fever Necessary Caution during
Inauenza Attacks OF Influenza
ca,.rrb Rulcs 10 b. Observed dur
ninI,ba.;. ing Attacks of Scarlet
diseases cf the Skin Fever Measles. and
r.rSoid E.vcr Scrof'a.
Dlseases Of the External Eoreisl bodies In the Ear
Ear and Directions q. tAcir
polvm,s Removal
Haidencd Far.wax symptoms Of Diseases Of
pisoases of tho Middle the Far.
Gar. Method Of Detecting In.
Nervous Deafness cipient Dcainess.
Nervous Earachc Earache Noises. and Dis
Discharges from the Ear. charges from :hs Ear
Its Causes. = WarninglnssiHst l'roere'
Its Progress tinatlon
L. Danger to the Ear. Caution against Empirical
Its Danger To Life. Treatment .
The Necessity of a Sys- Review Of some Of tne
tomatio Treatment. Popular Ee.aeaieS Ivk
The Causes of the Frc- Deainess-
procrasination %li ma .'''''' Tie syringe and so.s-
Empirical Treatment suds
Tho Rational Treatment Gycerine
Of Deafness. Shlphurc Etner'
toI1ean, Ns ASen's, r. rrs.. hSliaeial Dr hsais
ment Ear-frumpets.
rhe Cnr,h;,itv of Doas Deaf Mutisn; or. Damt.
ness ness In connection si.k
peJ1ness.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
J. DISCO. No. rs East 23i.st.
30. A2 Flr1n.sr.. Nrw. YonK. June q. l.G2

No ~ FIf1ii-sT.. NfW- ! oHh. juno -, i1ut.
rH TICuTufr-Icor Sir | take pleasure IN tca;iiy-
fyng 10 the remarkable skill and Judgment you dis
payed IN the of my daughter who had been par
iialv deaf accompanied hy discharge from the ears.
since early infancy aud is now thanks 10 your trent
nent abe to hear well any one, While Lcr ears are
free from the discharge Although il Is nearly two
years since she has been under your ofc her hearing
icars ms rood and hor cars rs sound the day she
loft Won q. >. HOLLY.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
No 70 GRAND ST. NrwpuRGn. " Y. Dec. % 1902.

No. - GRAND ST, EEwBuRGH. y. Y, Dec. % ltt2:
placed my wife under The care OF Dr. LIghihlh ior
deafness IN of nearly three years siahdlne ne
companied by constant noises. am happy 20 state hht
her hearing IL entirely restored and The NOISES e
moved. Those residing In Newiork who are desi,ols
of further information nav apply to my brotherhiaW,
Capt. William Edwards nt No. 20 EJst Jith'si VINO i
acquainted with the circumst sncos Of the case
TRANCIs GOuLDY
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12

discharge in ear which has been very offensive Of
late and us far back as can remember, awaye more
less so and having been entirely restored TO hearing
since under your care feel that cannot Withhold this
actnoW edgment from any it may be to others. es'
pecaly have applied in vain to my family physician
and other physicians ofreputaticn. Yours truly
JOHN MOTT.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
NIW.YORK. JnlY g. ltc2

thereby certify that / have suffered during many
wears from trouble in hearinrone ear at 1st became
entirely deaf and the other bad to render conyer
sa;on very difficult apVlCdto Dr. is'thiil Of No. -
st. Mark's-place. who. in short time, and without
pain restored % ne the OF my oars so that can
noR hear perfectly well.
J. CISCO. 40. Is East 23dst.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
No W.rrn.er Nrw. YORK June 3 1862

No. 40 WAIE8sT.. NIw.YoEE, June 5, 1852
Or. Liglthill has succeeded in completely restoring
my hearing. which was seriously impaired although
previous TO applying 10 him was treated by several
physicians without the least benefit. Any further n
formation should be pleased 20 render application
30 Mt my residence, No. l73 Secondst.. Brook yi
H. d.. or at my place Of business, No: 7i9 Wnterst.
WM Ii. WATERBURY.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
NrM.YnRK Jnr. Z. lsfl

have pleasure 900 tcs'I!lus 10 tie skA nhn ANA al
t-o- t'e.orrc drafe.s brought ou b. severe cold
,ia he appy Ia answer any inquiries mace py persons
seeking /. z ru.fl1r af fHy adoff-. as b ~.
RonfEI CINE. No. 10 Easi IWcnh street.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
from rar.es Crmtdorf. III. D.. Eoao
sffr,r ~ v


dNcrU ". J.
Tlis nav certify inal, having been afflicted dnrng
the rc1r l- with severe aud almost total deafness md
having tried the ordinary medical and surgical and IN
der m cnre - those esteemed eminent practitioner
was induced o. last pu, m sef under tie care Q!
Ir Z T. Ii.Lthiu rs treatment was brief and sue
l.s.ful was completely restored and the cure sap
uarellly permanent have al confidence IN Dr, L.s
SAN and LogItl m tie diseases be makes si'caill's'
Abr7g oct ], l-b2. JANks tktl"sHAhh'
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12

This is to certify that was successfully operated
rstored TO hear as welas anybody Before the opera
toD could not hear common conversation nor could
hear the watch tick unless it pressed against my
ear but hear il well as anybody am 80 far,
perfectly delighted with the DR.. Lghthill has
had in my case. and would recommend those similarly
afflicted 10 consult the Doctor JOHN Il. HONE.
AARoSJ SMITH, witness to the operation.
S.aYk ~ H. Aug. 4, 1862.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
LIGHTHILL'S BOOK ON DEAFNESS
A New Edition Now Ready
THE POPULAR TREATISE
y z A z ~ 2 s s.;
Its Causes and Prevention.
DIR. T.. Il. LIGHTHILL.
Ono Small i2mo, with illustrations Prioo 81

The very remarkable sale Of this little volume
is sufficient guaranty Of ,s popularity and yalac.
Three editions have been sold within many mo.hs.
and fourth is just ready
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
NrwYnrr- Lnne Il. ~

INV J uiK. Jiie -. Ipt
Dr Iich'hin hns succeeded in IcsioTing to perfect
hearing ny righ, ear which has been drhi ior some
fi,or rauscG h. cold As ana Obliged 20 leave for
New Orleans IN a few days. those who may WIN 10
Innl fuTihcT inquiricf may cal m! brother Ny H.
g. Potter No. . Kcadc street nm oi "iIccr faA'h
4 Qo,,er Who viii be- harry 60 l'Fc aIy Information
d.,iled q. o. POIIiT tnpi a'd a q. NJ,
Dclarimcnt OF the nuL
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
rton yne Prorfdenc. Erlning Press Aprl %.

From The Proridence EreHing Pres, Apra %.
DE- LIGHrIIIL AND HIS Successive have several
times drawn the attention of readers to the beneh
cent operations performed by DR.. Lghthi in diseases
OF The eye. car and throat We have now to publish
additional names Of patients who have proed by LIS
skiI though we by means moan to be understood as
keeping pace with his extensive practice.
One Of the most remarkable instances Of the happy
results of his aitainments was the Of EdW AID
Hawkins lad Of l5 residing nj No. l2O EDDY street
he was too deaf TO hear ordinary conversation ana was
annoyed by incessant heating and noise IN his ooFs
Dr. Lig;hil found it to be structure Of the Eusachah
tube and the removal Of the structure by quick opera
ton. restored his caing at once The patient describes
the sensation to have been though pistol was dis
charged directly into his ear.
/ hereby acknowledge with great pleasure. that D.
riglthn has cured ne of deafness of nine years
standing Ny hearing failed gradually for nine years
and slowly became from time to time. but no"
can hear well again. Capt EDwARD SMITH
Orrla0f0a Ms. Nov. g 1861.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12

Nv son has been under Dr. Iighhilrs care for about
two weeks and has been eecualy cured of discharge
or running of matter from his ear which troubled him
for four years The discharge which was of an often
siyo smell Welded 10 Dr. Lghthils effective treatment
after few applications. NORRIS ii. BRAGG.
BdaQor Me- Nov. T. 1861.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12

continued for two months. and now my hearing Ii ell
tircly restored and my head free from noises
Gratefully yours, CAIHAIIsg ALKhR-
SeesoEk, Mass, lne q, 1861
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
hrM.YonE Anil y. lsG1.


A little daughter of nno Las been affected With y
troublesome discharge from both "dTs the i,hsh 81
scarlc. fcyor Dr Ilghtll. under Whoso care pie'd
her, ln. removed the discharge completely ana iii
proved Le1 hearing .
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
with J. w. Mor-cr,ao. N. . Warren street
Nro. YJrk sept. T. l-O1

do hereby conf that for The past in,cn months my
hearing lns been affected 10 con ileine ciirni and
thai hy an opcrai on of Dr IgLtLil ! have been i'
siDTed io iny full hearing A reside b. Detroit md
intend leaving for home f0on o.r G .Tors Of llov lg
the ycrnc.ty of iii. ma! inquire %. III. . MrAfilu
No ~ nrandwny L. McIEaAIY.
.lts. .l0,L, sept 2 icoJ
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12

DIR IIGHrnnI,-Dedr SIR Cblge ne ny puDhsnihs
the fowing 30 that such who may need your services
may b. benefited. have been denf for n'e long years
attended with al aorts Of noises in my head Anrh!
ing various remcdies without any bchehcnh rc,n ~
Died 20 Dr. Liglhiu t,r help andcr whose teatmopt
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12

20 10 Forrru sTRTTT Nrw YORK June .. i-Ol
M hearing having b.on implir,d 20 "a number o.
wears. r.a,oi my.,h under Dr. Liciiiilgs care, WLo
rcs.o!c,. ID aiief "a -lo.i course 60! tTcatm 10.
JANE Kusl. loolke,per I'll J.. rarrick
Noe 10 aad - Roosevelt street.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
METROPOLITAN Fowl.

rr Iirh,lil has succeeded boz restoring ny hearing
WI a.co.ldcia.Iy impaired a4d has al.o removed
thc moi o. in my head which had necessarily annoyed
ne.
hsIam resident Il View Orleans and stranger In
tho CITY intending to stay but short umc longer,
make ,,frreuce 10 Ne-sr-. SturCcs Bcunct Co., ~.
- froat street and 10 Nr j. T. sh'r 80. :" FaTA
,,,g tp il, Uri nm wcn known. aud y ho familiar
- ..-. tto circumstance of my case. g. De CAsIEo
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
H,- n, Sy,aca.e Cos,itr Eor. g. ls5d,

TfvAAE ABLE CuAE or DLAi Akss.-iicman Ih' .ps.
en odd resident of this city. uns recently ortet pom
ir - iighthi and is entirely cured 81 fe.fnrss.
Sir phca !. eJ yc,r- ~ asr and has bccn dci a. ward
,f.O fe.f. lic rcsldts - No. % Washington street.
ni ,es To- o. with oyfnuc.- ihe above fact. ard. 10
u.e li- oau words " feels ist like colt Dr Lisht-
ltu 4. - German llsscian ond Sutglon Is lishy
,aucaisd I"r his sDcerssiu operation on one ~ our
mott arod and snrcicd citizcns. We feel great
rlcn.1rc IN passing him around.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12
". H. RusoK. No. 6 Pine fireci.

10. - C0rnrIASDr sTKRLr NHw YORK Jan = i%' i,
Dr. j. B. LIGuIuIii@-fjoar Sir j. b. v.th the hnh'
est feelings toward you. and hopine - do service t%
ron. one Who i. afflicted that i 4orBs..a thc ine"''"
document lo you. ,,,
To mhon a. my 6onccsai nm pcrsof Ply @ @he1
win the .iccoea which attended Dr. Lgiihiiis treat
ment In ease of discharge from TIE cr ana chrome m
AamInaiion Of tho throa; and wo'd W. cnaed 10 6"o
'"''"' '''''' ~ 4 D " MEfKEs
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12


F,o- TIe VA, J5sy (Ncv tom Hoald Of A.sans1 1889
KYg AND EAE.-By invitation We were present to Wit
ncs An oper1ion for the cure Of dcness by Dr Light
hill The patient was IN Old gentleman named isan
Williams. who lives near Psppakaiing meeting house
In ta county and viii be Il years oil Gas be stated t.
u) next February lie had been afflicted for a lonl
series Of yoars aud was deaf tAai hc had not al
tempted to hold conversation with any onc and eonh
not Lear a sound IT waJ found necessary. ,ous Il
the operation to commit 10 paper Any question or com
iiun.caton addressed to lin.
We talked with him nncr the operation. and found
tai be- could hear and understand every word We said
nlOugh AlL cd bot very little oudcr than We shoul,
have done TO any whom W. dd not suspect Of benf
In the least affected with deafness The old gentleman
ed almost beside hmKcf ul The success of TIE "a
perimcni md seemed at loss how % express snic.cn
gratitude TO the Doctor lie finally took his departure
pausA several times before lie oii the room 10 return
lis thanks aud o!pres hopes Tor TIE Doctors success
and prosperity. Ii really an affecting sehi to US
aud could but regard this aS uHdoGcd e'ldcne, ~
the ability of the Doctor To such suier under
tbs terrible aiiiiciiOn.
Thie Is 70 certify hat was very deaf for l3ycars
cnu.cl by scarlet fever and that br Lirthil restored
Ia, hearing aitcr being six wccls under M car,
Iisoron, X. l., Jul! u, lrCl. Ihos' IL. " iLhN"'
I'll. o. 10 certify that 'ery dca' ior IA year -
ny rigl ear and about siX year IN my i,l one .ou
not hcnr common conversation wnen nddi'aSed 'o ny %
Last Jemuary. placed myself under the caro- Oh W
Idglili for the treatment oi my deafness ana tLr,'
months after that WIS entirely cured ana am y" ''
Ills nre,eut dny Tho troubles some noises which lac
IN NV Ia, ad aso entirely subsidized. Giving ths cetih
ortc Ia Crniiiudc for tie above nestimabe ser' 10 '
pro bono pubico. sign myself, w. M oo"AS'
Taunton Mass July 81, ls6l
| DIR. IrGHrnnI,-Dear SIR Oblge NE by pubhsnin'
the following that such who may need your seNc
may h, benefited hive been deaf for i,c long years
attended with al aorts Of noises IN my head Aer
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12

Thir Is 70 certify hat | very deaf for ~ years
cnu.cl Ly scarlet fever and that br Lrhil ressoied
N, hearing alicr being six weeks under ls cnrc
IiserfOn II. H. Juiy ~. lrGL Inos. III. WiLLiAhs
New-York daily tribune., 1863-09-12

I-, T'r Tsifv Tsr fHrrt'ori Ceasl J.iy .7. lstl.
on saturday last Dr Lrt,i.l operated on Af. David
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