of a miracle. The relief of simple catarrhal symptoms, postnasal dropping, nasal obstruction from intumescence, which is common in these patients, is usually rapid. The cure, also, of more persistent catarrhal discharges from nose and naso-pharynx may be effected frequently without special measures of after-treatment directed to them, though these are always advisable. The improvement to hearing when the disturbance has been of short duration, and therefore not incident to organic changes in the inner ear, is often striking and sometimes instantaneous. When there is present chronic
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