Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-03-31

ard disAe-ses of the
EAR, 1HROAT. AND AIR PASSA

ana ut-SS-scs OF rnH
EAR. THROAT. AND AIR PASSAGES.
De. I.IaHTutI.L.
from 80 ~. Mara place. New Eo-k.
Author OF "a Popular Treatise on Ipe.fasss,' "
Letters On Usta-sa," Will make
his second visit -
WASHINGTON,
MONDAY, AgRlL 1I,h.
aid can "a consulted a. TIA
EBBiTT HoCsE
for oSE WEEK until
Saturday evening, April 18th.
DEAFNESS. CArARRU,
and all the various disesseS of the
LAR, THROAT, AND AIR PASSAGE S.
From the Rev. Fred > Jewell, Professor
Of State Normal School, Albany. n. 4.
This may certify thar have been, since Isit
subject 10 violent periodicsl attacks of catarrh.
marked by highly iD1iamed eonditien of the
lining meE,nTanFs of the cavities of the head,
producing Nest distressing SPECIES of head
ache tor days AZ 8 time, wholly incapacitating
me from business, and during the paroxysms
combining me to the bed. In some instances the
inflammation has extended TO the teeth. occa.
sioDing too ache; 10 the threat, producing
hoarsrnes> and partial loss OF voice and aud
twice :; has so affected The lett eye as to con-
fine M fer q mon. more to drrkened room
These attacks have been accompanied by sfrong
Iebrile symptoms by stoppage OF the head,
and, In the first stages, by watery discharges
from the nose, subsequently, becoming acrId
and yellow. and towards the close of the attack
becoming bloody and puruient. / have tried
medicines of almost every kIEd: external I'D.
plications TO the head. such rs camphor, gin.
ger, hot bandages, and Concentrations OF hot
vinegar: SnGffs OF some half dozen kinds, and
other catarrhal preparations, together with in
ternal remedies, such as alternatives, cathartics
and einetics. These have produced no change
character q disease
and, in most cases, with little OF no temporary
relief. had come. At length. to believe the
disefSS 10 he pra ctiCally heyond either cure or
material Afis Walton.
Under these circumstances l was led some
five months ago. to make a trial of DIR. Light.
hills II, aimsnt. His method at once approved
itself to my Judgment, As simple, phiiosophi-
cal. and LIKELY 10 he effective. NOtwithstand-
ing the disadvantages under which he lsbored
III dealing with a disease Of such long stand.
ing. aggravated by nervous debility and dys.
pepsia, snd constantly induced by the ACCT
dents OF nay professional labor, found the
treatment reaching the disease as it had ne yer
modification and :llev,sayn OF its character,
as had supposed imposslS'" chronicle the
results thus. Although hay hean situated
several times, SO that should teTrnerly have
b. lie we'd Il severe attack of my catar. a inevita.
bic. have escaped thus far: the SYMPTOMS of
Threatened attack have been very light and
have ieided TO the remedies employed by DR.
IighfhIll, withUu need or recourse to the old
hot tern1en tations, or cmsjics; and the dischar-
ges from tha head have resumed the originsl
and natural condition. l count upon COM
piete cure. That have been able, however
TO obtain 50 material a relief is TO me- a cause
OF gratitude. In that alone, am repaid for
" hatever the treatment NAV have cost me
! make this statement unsolicited, as means
OF acknowledging my obligations to DR.. Light.
hili's method Of treating catarrh, and with a
view to aid any who may have Suffered from
That disease, IN forming inst opinion OF its
merits, and its probable utility in their own
case. FREDK. = JEWELL,
Prof. Stale Normal school
Albany, N. Y, March II, 1861.