Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-09-02
VISIT TO CLEVELAND.

He can be consulted as usual at the An
gier House from Monday, September 26th,
until Saturday evening, October lst, 1884.
DR.. c. B. 1ighthill would respectfully
inform his patients and public, that he
will now again visit Cleveland regularly
once a month, so that the patients under
treatment may have the benefit of his per-
sonal attendance. Such of my patients
rupted by my summer vacation, rre hereby
informed that / shall be happy to resume
their cases, and give the services to which
they are entitled. They are respectfully
invited to call. For the benefit of those not
familiar with the success of DR.. C. B. Light
hill in his profession, a few testimonials
are annexed;
FROM REV. FRRD. s. JEWELL, PROFESSOR OF
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, albany, n. Z.
This may certify that have been, since
1874, subject to periodical attacks of ca
tarrah, marked by highly inhamed con-
dition of the lining membranes of the cav
tiles Of the head, producing a most distress
sing species of headache for days at 8 time,
wholly incapacitating me for business, and
during the paroxysms confning me to bed.
In some instances the inflammation has ex-
tended to the teeth, occasioning toothache,
to the throat, producing hOarseness and
loss Ot NOlCeT ana Twice IL mas 80
effected the left eye as to confne me for
month or more to darkened room. These
attacks have been accompanied by strong
febrile symptoms; by stoPpage of the head,
and, in the first stages, by watery dischaTg-
es from the nose, subsequently becoming
acrid and yellow, and towards the close OF
the attack becoming bloody and purulent.
have tried medicines of almost every kind;
external applications to the head such as
champion, ginger, hot bandages, and To-
mentations of hot vinegar snufs of some
half dozen kinds, and other catarTahla
pre- paraticns, together with internal rene
dles, such as alternatives, cathartiOs, and
cosmetics. These have produced no change
in the occurrence of character of the di-
5ease, and in most cases, with little or no
temporary re ief, had come, at length to
believe the disease to be practically be-
yond either cure or material aIleviation.
Under these circumstances I was led,
some Eve months ago, to make a trial Of Or.
Lighthill's treatment. His method at once
approved itself to my judgment as simple,
philosophical, and likely to be effective
Notwithstanding the disadvantages under
which it labored, in dealing with a disease
of such long standing, aggravated by nerv-
Gus debility and dyspepsia, and constant
ly induced by the accidents of my profess
slSudl ldOOTy lOuuu Iu5 treatment reach
ing the disease as it had never been reach
ed before, and producing such g
modification and alleviation Of its char
acter, as had supposed impossible. l
G65Tantiele T,a t g, the results thus. AlthguHh
nave Deen slIudLsGr - SImea 30 that
/ should formerly have believed a severe
attack of lay eatarrh inevitable, I have Is
capped thus far; the symptoms threatened
attack have been very light, and have
yielded to the remedies spplieG by Doctor
Lighthill, without need of recourse to the
old lamentations or emstics; and the dis
charges from the head have resumed the
original anc the natural condition. count
upon a complete cure. That have been
able, however, to obtain so material relief
is to me cause of gratitude. In that
alone am repaid for whatever the expert
ment may have cost me.
make this statement unsolicited, as a
means of acknowledging M obligation to
DR.. Lighthill's method of treating catarrh,
and with view to aid any one who may
have suffered from that disease, in forming
Just opinion OF its merits, and its probable
utility in their own case. -.r-
(signedl Rev. FRRDBRIoK jewell,
Prof. State Normal School
ALBANY, N. Y, March IA, 1864.