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A m ajor n am e bran d h earin g aid provider w ish es to field test a rem ark able n ew digital h earin g in stru m en t in th e area. Th is offer is free of ch arge an d you are u n der n o obligation . Th ese revolu tion ary 100% D igital in stru m en ts u se th e latest tech n ology to com fortably an d alm ost in visibly h elp you h ear m ore clearly. Th is tech n olog y solves th e “stopped u p ears” an d “h ead in a barrel” sen sation som e people experien ce. If you w ish to participate, you w ill be requ ired to h ave you r h earin g tested in ou r office FREE O F C H A RG E to determ in e can didacy an d review you r resu lts w ith th e h earin g in stru m en ts w ith ou r h earin g care speci alist. A t th e en d of th is evalu ation , you m ay k eep you r in stru m en t, if you so desire, at a trem en dou s savin g for participatin g in th is field test. Special testin g w ill be don e to determ in e th e in creased ben efits o f th is tech n ology. Ben efits of h earin g aids vary by type an d degree of h earin g loss, n oise en viron m en t, accu racy of h ea rin g test, an d proper fit. Th is is a w on derfu l opportu n ity to determ in e if h earin g h elp is available for you r h eari n g loss an d get h earin g h elp at a very affordable price. CA LL N O W IF Y O U W ISH TO BE IN CLU D ED IN TH IS FIELD TEST THIS W EEK O N LY N OW Thro ug h Frid a y, Sep tem b er 25 , 2015 Ca ll to d a y to m a ke yo u r reserva tio n fo r a Hea rin g Aid Field Test M ira cle-Ea r C en ter Yo u n g s Ba y Pla za 173 S . 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