The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-06-07
Truly and gratefully yours,
B.. T, WALcH, D. D.
From Req. Fred S Js.OsA, Professor of the
D State Normal School, AI6anu. NJ y

From Rev. Fred S JeuOeH, Professor of the
Stats Normal School, albany, N. 7.
DR LleHTHML-Dear Sir: Under date
of March IA, 1 sent you a careful statement
Of my case, my former treatment, nv fail
ure to obtain relief IN that direction, nv
resort 10 your treatment and its beneficial
results.
1 have been, from the winter ofthe year
ls44I subject to violent periodical attacks
Of catsrrb, marked by febrile syptom=, vio-
lent Inflammation of the lining u embrsues
of the cavities Of the head, accompanied in
the first stages by 8 wste.y discharge from
the nose, subsequently, becoming scTid and
yellow aud towards the close of the attack
purient and bloody. These attacks pro-
duced q moet distressing species of head.
ache, occurring periodically each day for a
period varying from one to three weeks.
sometimes 30 violent as to incapsciste me
for business, and conhne me to nv bed. At
times the attendant Inflammation wouId
extend to the teeth, produce toothaohe. or
to the throah occasioning h-oarseness and
partial loss of voice; and twice within the
last few years it has so affected the right
eye as to confne me for weeks to a DARK.
ened room.
had tried medicines and applications
of various kinds; snuffs and other catarrb-
81 preparations Of some half q dozen kinds:
applications to the head Of csmphor.
ginger and hot fermentation of different
kinds; and in connection with these the
usual emetics and cathartics EMPLOYED to
induce counter action. But none of these
had produced any permanent improve
ment, and in the few Instances in which
temporal relief was afforded, it was at the
expense Of 90 much strength as to leave
me greatly exhausted. Under these cir
eumstaDees I was led, though with some
reluctance, from thes supposed incurability
Of the disease, to make q trial of your
treatment. I found it soon beyond even
my hopes, reaching the disease as it had
never been reached before, and allevisting
its symptomato an extent which 1 had
supposed impossible. AT the time when 1
gave you my former certificate, while 1
old not feel assured of 8 complete cure, l
had obtained q msterialrelief which amply
repaid me for my trial of your treatment,
and which satisfied me that that treatment
ives as effective IS it was simple and pbilo.
sophical. A substantial escape from nv
old attacks of catsrrb, for the almost un.
precedented period of nearly half q yesr,
and that IN fpite Of severe attacks Of i'll
ness, which would have formerly rendered
such an occurrence inevitable, was, to me,
proof of An,importsnt success. 1t is now
six months since I sent you that statement
and while it is unpleasant for me to appear
thus constantly, and in this guise, before
the public, it seems to me q matter of sim.
pie justice to yourself and to those whe
may be. suffering IS I was, to add that 1
am not only as fully satisfied as to the util-
and efficacy Of your treatment of Ca
rs l was ak months ago, but 1 am
now of the belief that if there is such q
thing IS 8 cure for CHRONIC CATARRH, in
my case a substantial cure has been effect
ID. FREDERICK s. JEWELL,
80. Pro-. otats Normal School
ALBANY, n. r Sept. ]. 1854.
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