Worth Knowing.— A correspondent of the "Bendigo Advertiser" gives the following plan as a certain cure for toothache, as proved by his own experience on the recommendation of a well-known dentist:—Blow tobacco smoke into the ear of the sufferer from toothache. The operation is performed in this way—make a small tube of paper, insert it in the ear to the bottom, then put the stem of the pipe in the tube, put a handkerchief over the mouth of the pipe, and blow the smoke back through the stem into the ear ; two or three stiff blows are sufficient to effect a cure. The patient will feel a little giddy for ;i few minutes, and that is all. I have cured a good few lately, both men and women. For the sake of the latter more especially I crave the insertion of this communication, and that many sufferers may be relieved is
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Cromwell Argus, Volume 2, Issue 92, 15 August 1871, Page 6
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