Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-21
NO NEED TO SHUTTER.
THERE IS A SWIFT AND EASY CURE,
WITH LASTING RESULTS.

a Leading Specialist says thc NuHcrcr Can
Cure ulmsoif-Thc Way Il 10 Take -
Long breath Before Each vowel, Open
the Mouth wide aud speak.
Stammcring and suffering are now
permanently cured in New York by q
simple method. These Affections differ
but slightly. In one case there is inibil.
ity to pronounce certain words; IN tho
other, certain sounds. Neither, accord
ing 60 New York professor. who is a
graduate Il German college Tor tho
vocal organs. Is n disease, but both arc
habits that will disappear under proper
treatment
Tho inability TO talk plainly ur tn mr..
ticulatc except with great effort, when
due to organic truublc orr maliumti1n,
does not come under thr head Of -tlm.
mering and is not within tho scope u
the suffering specialist
The whole thing Ia very simple, "
said the professor. ESQ simple that you
will smile when tell you that tho sole
und only carso ~ suffering and s'au.
mering Is careless respiration. People
who suffer from tho impcd'mout have
only to pause. take in long hruth.
and then. opening the mlaih 30 tho
manner laid down in the charts used by
elOcutIouists, pronounce the word up.
ly. Have you never noticed the remark.
ablo fact that pcuplo who are inv 'autr
stammcrcrs arc often accomplished w.
caliNs? That ~ because IN tho act ~
singing respiration IL duuo in - proper
way.
"A novel fact IL that tho troubles II
stnmmoFpm or suttprorl lir entirely
with the vowel sounds Patients do not
seem 10 understand this In describing
their cases they will tell iuo that they
hayo difficulty In sounding 'p' or "a
That il whoro thoy arc wrong. They
sound the consonnt all right, hut stag.
ger ne tho vowel \ patient comes 20
me, and | say to him, sly papa lilo
Will commence p.p.p.p.p, Oh. professor
Ic.c.c-c'c-c-an't say pp.pp.paph
at IL nt once apparent that his trou.
bic lies with tho vowel n. Then tho
treatment commences Standing before
him. suggest that he take u long
breath through the partially closed
mouth until tho lungs arc well filled.
und then, ut tho moment ~ oxhllitiun.
following my direction, he opens tho
mouth In tho proper manner, as lndi'
Gated by u chart. aud IduumncCs with
mo In high, mechanical voice, paw
paw This ~ often repeated. the vuWCls
being changed
prom words We pass ON 60 sentences
and ~ ON to introduce In close connection
nll the vowel sounds. The respiration
before each vowel sound Is nocc4lty.
Tho treatment thCfcfOrrco consists In form.
ing this habit. As thop patient pupil pro,
grcsses tho length Of this respiration Is
reduced, tho pronunciation IL mldo in a
lower pitch and In fow weeks. rarely
over I've, tho most iuvotorato stuttytOr
can talk fuontly aud rapidly with NJ
sign OF his former niiliotiun But otcrnnl
vigilance ia necessary.
'Shuuld tho apparently cured patient
become careless and forget tho ncccssit,
Of respiration rs taught him. ho may -
lapse into his former state. nnd then hi
training must bo done all over again
A boy 10 years II age was once brought
10 me lis was stubborn ease hut IL
six weeks | had him talking all right
Time passed on for two year. fro
quently saw the boy NJ his fathers huu,,
and was delighted with the cure LAS
summer he came to iuy institute. II,
was Us bad on rs when first met him
at seems that his father had sent hin
ON u short business trip 20 Europe, away
from the restraining influence ~ tho n
thor, whose ears were always alert fu
any return of his sons unu'tiuu, uut
much disturbed, ~ ho explained tp mo
Nv tho nOisu ~ tho vessels machinery
ho became careless, aud having uncc rD
lapsod hc became worse every day, uut
was really forced % shorten ms stu
abroad aud Ictuu to New York for treat
mvnt
"Hc was u bright lad. who rcadil,
applied himself to my mlos, aud iu
week no was all right again. As a mat
ter Of fact, ne need not On have CONT
back to me, but could have applied hi
old lessons with success
Tho Grman government has l0nl
recognized tho Importance uf utiuuu
treatment ~ yocnl impodimcnts, nu,
school children afflicted in this mnnuo
are put through regular course b.
graduates Of tho college nt Frankfort
where this speciality rs taught in IN
government employ Tho German treat
mcnt is that Of elementary training !
clooutiun
The habit Of imperfect respiration
generally found IN connection withsUm
diseases II childhood Ike tho mcaslc'
but most frequent caulo if uucnr
Bcious imitation, ono suffering chill
IA - family win sct all the others I
struggling with tho vowel sounds A
adult In conversation with q stuttor,
finds II dinlcnlt Co speak withnnt Nn'
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