The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1904-03-24

The True Story Of the Invention Of Wilson's
Common Sense Ear Drums Told by Geo. II.
| Wilson, the Inventor.
| l was deaf from infancy. Eminent doc
tors surgeons and ear specialists treated me
at great expense and yet did me no good.
| tried all the artificial appliances that claimed
| TO restore hearing, but they failed TO benefit
me I'm the least. | even went to the best
| SPECIALISTS In the world, but their efforts were
| unayailing.
| My case was pronounced incurable!
! grew desperate; my deafness tormented
me. Daily | was becoming more Of a re-
cluse, avoiding the companionship Of people
because OF the annoyance my deafness and
caused me Pn.y
| years Of study, labor, and personal expense,
] perfected something that / found took the
| it Wilson's Common Sense Ear Drums, which
| now wear day and night with perfect CON-
| FORT, and do not even have to remove them
| when washing. No one can tell am wearing
them, as they do not show, and as they give
| myself.
| whisper. / join in the general conversation
and hear everything going on around me. ]
can hear sermon or lecture from any part
OF a large church or hall. My general health
is improved because of the great change my
Ear Drums have made In my life. My spirits
are bright and cheerful. I am a cured.
Since my fortunate discovery 1t Is no long
er necessary for any deaf person to carry a
trumpet, tube, or any other such old fash.
Drum is built on the strictest scientific prln-
ciples, contains no metal, wires. or strings OF
| any kind, and Is entirely new and up to date
| in all respects. 1t Is so small that no one
can see Ii when In position, yet 1t collects all
| the sound waves and focuses them against
the drum head, causing You to hear naturally
| natural eer drums are partially or entirely
destroyed, perforated, Scared, relaxed. or
thickened. 1t fits any ear from CHILDHOOD to
nlh NAL nr M
| fact that 1t does not show, 1t never causes
| the least irritation, and can be used with
! comfort day and night without removal for
| With my device can cure deafness in any
| person, no matter how acquired, whether
from catarrh. scarlet fever. typhoid or brain
In the ear, shocks from artillery. or through
accidents. My invention not only cures, but
and bgzzns nose TSe
aural surgeons In the world recommend IL,
as well as physicians Of all schools: II will
do for You what no medicine or medical skill
| want to place my 190-page book on deaf
ness In the hands Of every deaf person In the
whose name and address / can get It de-
seribes and illustrates Wilson's Common
Sense Ear Drums and contains bona nde let:
States, Canada, Mexico, England. Scotland.
| ireland. Wales, Australia, New Zealand
Tasmania, India. and the remotest islands.
OF Iife-ministers. physicians. lawyers, mer.
chants, society ladies, etc.-and tell the truth
about the benefits to be derived from my
4 wonderful little device. You will find the
names Of people In your own town and state.
| many whose names you know. and am sure
| that all this will convince you that the cure
OF deafness has at last been solved by my
| invention.
| Don't delay; write for the free book to.
| day and address my hrm-The Wilson Ear
Drum Co.. 1G25 Todd Building, Louisville,
KY, u. 8. A.