The Sun.
London, England, 1869-04-16 00:00:00

RUPTURES.—BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.
WHITE'S MOC-MAIN LEVER TRUSS
(Perfected and Exhibited in the Great Exhibitions
of 1851 and 1862) is allowed by upwards of Five Hundred
Medical men to be the most effective invention in
the curative treatment of HERNIA. The use of a steel
spring, so often hurtful in its effects, is here avoided—a
soft bandage being worn round the body, while the requi-
site resisting power is supplied by the Moo-Main Pad and
Patent Lever, fitting with so much ease and closeness that
it cannot be detected, and may be worn during sleep. A
descriptive circular may be had, and the truss, which can-
rot fail to fit, forwardel by post, on the circumference of
the body, two inches below the hips, being seat to the
manufacturer

Mr. JOHN WHITE, 228, Piccadilly, London.
A Single Truss, 168., 215., 265. 6d., and 31s. 6d. Postage,
ls. A Double Truss, 81s. 6d., 425., and 52e. 6d. Postage,
ls. Bd. An Umbilical Truss, 425. and 525. 6d. Postage,
ls. 10d.

Post-office Orders to be made payable to John White
Post-office, Piccadilly.

NEW PATENT

PLASTIC.--§TOCKINGS,
KNEE-CAPS, &c., for Varicose Veins and all cases
of Weakness and Swelling of the Legs, Sprains, &c. They
are porous, light in texture, and inexpensive, and are
drawn on like an ordinary stocking. Price 4s. 6d., 7s. 6d.,
10s., and 16s. each. Postage, 6d.
JOHN WHITE, Manufacturer, 228, Piccadilly.

LONDON FEVER HOSPITAL is the only
institution in the Metropolis for the treatment and
prevention of contagious fevers.
CONTRIBUTIONS will be ern,lanlly received by
Messrs. Dimsdale and Co., 50, Cornhill ; Messrs. Drum-
mond, Charing-cross ; Messrs. Coutts, Strand ; Messrs.
Hoare, Fleet-street ; and by the Secretary, at the lospital,
Liverpool-road, Islington, N.

ESTABLISHMENT for GENTLEWOMEN
during TEMPORARY ILLNESS.
The relatives of Clergymen, Naval, Military, and Pro-
fessioal Men, Governesses, and Artists may, for a small
Weekly payment, receive the comforts of a HOME, com-
binaeli shmd with the best medical and surgical treatment, at the
estent, 90, Upper Harley-street.
This establishment, which w as opened in 1850, is patro-
nised by her Majesty. The Bishop of London Li Visitor,
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it is managed by the Marchioness of Ormonde, the
Lady Laura Palmer, Mrs. Edward Romilly, the Lady
Caroline Russell, Mrs. Cecil Russell, and other ladies.
All information respecting it may be obtained on writ-
ten or personal application to the Lady Superintendent.
Subscriptions received at the Institution, and by the
Treasurer, at Messrs. Coutts and Co.'s, 59, Strand.
W. C SPRING RICE Hon Sec.

lIOSPIT
ROYAL FREE AZ, Gray's-inn-road,
immediatemost
Graciousvieinit .mArEsTy the QUEEN.
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of the Great Northern
Railway Terminus,
King's Cross.
Vice-Patron—
His the
—Her
ronHis Royal Highness the Prince of WALES, K.G.
President—His Grace the Duke of BUCCLEUCII K.G.
This Hospital, founded iu the year 1828, the first
establish the principle of free admission to the sieltpotro
without the delay and difficulty of Governors' orders,o i'
wholly dependent for support on voluntary contributionss
and legacies.
It affords relief to a large number of in-patients, and, in
addition to this, the average number of attendance of the
destitute sick has for a considerable period averaged be-
tween 8,000 and 4,000 weekly.
The Committee earnestly solicit the assistance of the
benevolent, as the premises of this hospital are capable of
containing several hundred more beds had the Committee
the requisite funds to maintain them.
Contributions are received by their bankers, Messrs.
Brown, Hansom, and Co., Abehurch-lane ; also by Messrs.
Coutts and Co.; Drummond and Co. ; Glyn and Co. ;
Herries and Co.; Ransom and Co. ; Prescott, Grote, and
Co.; Smith, Paykia, and Co.; Barclay and Co.; Williams,
Deacon, and Co.; Nisbet and Oo•3Bertlera-street ;:snd at
the llospitstl from 10 till b.
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