The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-07-07

From Req. Fred s. JsiOeLE, Professor of The
State Normal School, Albany, " Y.
DE-. LlGHFHILL-DedT Str: Under date
of March IA, 1 sent you q careful statement
of my case, my former treatment, my fall
ure to obtain relief IN that direction, my
resort TO your treatment and its beneficial
results.
1 have been, from the winter of the year
1874, subject 70 violent periodical attacks
of cstarrh, marked by febrile syptoms, vic
lent Inflammation of the lining n embranes
of the cavities of the head, accompsniedtn
the frst stages by Wstsry discharge from
the nose. subsequently becoming acrid and
yellow and towards the close Of the attack
purient and bloody. These attacks pro-
duced most distressing species OF head
ache, occurring periodically each day for 3
period varying from one 70 three weeks,
sometimes 30 violent ss to inespaciste me
for business, and eonfne me TO my bed. At
times the attendant Inflammation would
extend TO the teeth, produce toothsche, OF
TO the throat, Oceasioning hosrseness and
martial loss of voice; and twice within the
last few years it has so affected the right
eve As to conhne me for weeks 70 dark
ened room
/ had tried medicines and applications
| of various kinds; snufs and other estsrrh-
Al preparations Of some half dozen kinds
applications TO the head of camphor,
| ginger and hot fermentation Of different
| kinds; and in connection with these the
usual emetics and cathsrties employed to
induce counter action. But none OF these
had produced any permanent improve
| mant. and in the few instances in which
temporal relief was afforded, it was at the
expense of 50 much strength IS to leave
me erestIy exhausted. Under these cir
enmstsnees I was led, though with some
reluctance, from the supposed incurabiliLy
of the disease, 70 make 8 trial Of your
treatment. 1 found it soon beyond even
nv hopes, reaching the disease as it had
never been reached before, and alleYiAtiDg
ita svmptOmA % an extent which had
supnosed impossible. At the time when
| osve Won nv former certificate, while
5id not feel sssured of complete cure, I
had obtained material relief which amply
repaid me for nay trial Of your treatment,
and which satisfied me that that treatment
was az effective as it was simple and pbilo.
sophical. A substantial escape from my
old attacks of catarrh, for the almost un'
nrecsdented period of nearly half year
and that II spite VI boFe4o assoSAS u II,
! ness, which would have formerly rendered
, such an occurrence inevitable, was to me
proof of an important success. II Is noN
. six months since sent you that statement
and while It is unpleasant for me TO appeal
thus constantly, and in this guise befor'
) the public, it seems TO me matter OF sim
J | pie Justice to yourself and to those wh'
: may be suffering IS was, TO add that
t am not only as tully satisfied as to the uiil
ity and efficacy Of your treatment OF ca
s tsrrh e was six months ago but sn
7 nov G the belief that if there is such
= thing Is 3 cure for CHRoSIc CATkRRH, Il
my cass . substantial cure has BEN effeci
= ed FRKDERICK s. JEWELL,
: Prof. State Normal School.
ALBANY, n. p Sept. ]. 1854.
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