The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1837-11-15
TH0MPSON'S
New and Valuable Patent
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lfHNuE Subscribers are aware that there is nna-
Der Of kinds Of Trusses already before the pub
pu' rom experience themselves, and from the
i'',y oi otnefs who have worn them fi,ey were in
uueed 10 believe that Truss better adapted 10 the
,t Iann % tpat portion OF the community that nave
,ne misfortune 10 have Herul or R,,n,,,re ,a;gbs
,;' aue ana blythe help of kind Providence the, be-
he'e that they have been enabIsd ~ ;,,,er, : ~
preferable TO any other nov known I, : aa,',, III
''e sses, ana easiest TO wegr aud is secure bar,;
against the escape Of the yscera wtbou, i, a. M
aegfee cndangeIing the adjacent sperna,;c .ss
.''e cIedI 'na' they have already gained in the
'ast year where they have been used and fr ~, az
cerhcates Of numbers who have no on snI 's-, Il'e
wearing them, and from the recon,,. ~, .. W
Surgeons and Physicians who have see ,h.. =,
the general appreciation that the Truss az rere,.
wherever II has heen used and examined the s,b.;
bers can. with confidence offer them 4, M
ened public fully believing that ALI that is necesssrv
to secure oi them in all places where they re oeT.
for sale, that appreciation they merit, is their ass.
Ok days Is sufficient TO satisfy any person of their
superorty-and that time will be allowed IN ever,
one VINO buys Truss, to return it If he choose
Persons at a distance can obtain Truss TO fl bv
sending the number feet and inches they measure
round, and on which side the Truss is to be applied
The subscribers have in their possession a large
number oil Certificates in relation TO the merits and
superiority of their Truss, which are believed TO he
sufficient TO carry conviction to the mind of the most
incredulous. They subloin few only
THOMPSON a. WADSWORTH.
brattleborough Vermont. Sept 1886,
CERTIFICATES.
Mr. Isaac Thompson, Sir-Haying had occas;o,
during many years, to use Trusses for Hern;as r.,
my patients aud for myself l am satisfied bv eya,,.
inng and using yours, with Conical application sa-
cured as II Is by an ingenious Spring and Lock, is
both easier TO the wearer and more likely 10 etfa.
permanent cures, than any other patent or other
kind with which | have ever been acquainted and
wish you, sir and all those who need Trsses all the
success in the use of yours which their excellent
construction is calculated to effect
CYRUS WASHBURN M d.
Vernon, December, 1886,
MIR, Thompson, Sr-Ihave not forgot my promi
Sc made you when bought the Truss, thai IL Il
did effect cure would send You e certificate.
Now SIR have the satisfaction in being able to send
you statement In the month of March my Hernia
became so bad was unable to labor. Feeling some
alarmed about my situation, l went up to Keelie to
see if DIR. Twichell could do any thing 10 help me.
On making my case known to him. he adv ised me 10
go to Bratteboro and get one Of Thompsons Truss
es-said twas the best he knew Of and thought
should receive immediate relief by wearing il
made the application in March, and wore the Truss
about eight weeks On examining, L was satisfied
that was cured but the truss being easy to wear
keptt on about four weeks longer, then took il off
and have had no OCCASION to wear it since.
Respectfully yours, WILLIAM CARLTON.
Winchester, N. II, September, 1886.
hereby certify that on commencing having this
season, was afflicted with Hernia. which became
so painful that was obliged to quit work. applied
one OF lhompson's Trusses, with which was{ ena-
bled TO labor daily, and found no more inconven-
ence in wearing it than in wearing my stockings.
Iu three weeks was perfectly cured, laid aside the
Truss, and have had no recurrence of Hernia SINCE
Brattleboro Aug 1886. GEO. A, HALE
Mr.. Thompson, Sir--The trusses begin to 20 well.
having sold five. You say in yonr note by Mr..
Lewis, that have no objection you wish to make
use OF my name in your bills or advertisements.
Now sir, as far as it is Of use you have it, Having
ried several trusses of various kns, fonnd no re-
ief. But pntting one of yours on the first Of April
asst In four weeks was entirely cured and have not
had occasion to wear any since; and do not hesi-
ate to say that in my opinion hcy will be the bles
'ng of God, effect permanent cure.
Greenfield, September, 1886.
Sold by
DIR. II. II. HAZARD.
Agent for Newport,
AT the sign of the GOLDEN MORTAR. near
the Court House.