The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1904-04-14
The True Story Of the Invention Of Wilson's
Common Sense Ear Drums Told by Geo. II.
Wilson, the Inventor.


I was deaf from infancy. Eminent doctors
geons and specialists treated great expense
and yet did me good. I tried all the artificial
appliances that claimed 10 restore hearing but they
failed to benefit me in the least. even went to the
best specialists in the world but their efforts were
unavaiiing.
My use was pronounced incurable!
grew desperate: my deafness tormented me. Daily
was becoming more of recluse, avoiding the com.
partnership of people because OF the annoyance my
deafness and sensitiveness caused Finally be-
gan to experiment myself and after patient years
OF study labor and personal expense perfected
something that found took the place of the natural
ear drums, and called 1t Wilson's Common Sense Ear
Drum which now wear day and night with perfect
comfort and do not even have to remove them when
washing. No one can tell am wearing them, they
do not show and they give discomfort whatever,
/ scarcely know it myself
With these drums can now hear Q whisper. Join
In the general conversation and hear everything going
on around me. can hear sermon or lecture from any
part of large church or hail. My general health ID
improved because Of the great change my Ear Drums
have made In my life. My spirits bright and cheer,
full. am q cured. changed man.
Since my fortunate discovery II Is no longer necess
sary for any deaf person TO carry q trumpet tube,
or any other such old-fsshioned makeshift Ny Com.
Sense Ear Drum Ii built the strctest scientific
principles. contains metal wires strings Of any
kind and is entirely and 10 date in all respecss
1t Is small that see IL when in position
yet it collects all the sound and focuses them
against the drum head. causing you hear naturally
and perfectly. II will do this when the natural
ear drums are partially entirely destroyed perforat
ed. scar ed relaxed thckened 1t fits any from
childhood to old age. male or female, and aside from
the fact that IL does not show the least
irritation and be Used with comfort day and uighS
without removal for any cause.
With my device can cure deafness In any person
matter how acquired. whether from catarrh scarleS
fever typhoid or brain fever measles WHO'D cough
gatherings In the shocks from artillery through
accidents. My invention not only cures but at once
sto the progress of deafness and all roaring and
ouzZng noses. The greatest aural surgeons In the
world recommend it, we'll physicians Of ali
schools IL vii! do for you what medicine or med.
ical skill ON earth do.
want to place my l90-page book deafness I'm the
hands of every deaf person ia the woF d. will gladly
send IL free any whose name and address can
get II describes aud illustrates Wilson's Common
sense Ear Drums and contains bona fde letters from
numerous In the United States Canada Mexico,
England Scotland ireland, Wales, Australia, New
Zealand Tasmania. India and the remoiest islands
have letters from people in every station Of life
ministers physicians, lawyers, merchants society la-
dies etcand tell the truth about the benefits be
derived from my wonderful little device. You Will
find the names of people in own town and State,
many whose names yoa know, and am that all
this will convince that the cure of deafness has
last been solved by my invention.
Don't delay: write for The free book to-day and ads
dress my irsn-The wilson Ear Drum Co, f74s Todd
Building Louisville, KY, L. y A.