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DIR. LANDIS'S
PATENT DOUBLE SPRING TRUSS,

PATENT DOUBLE SPRING TRUSS,
NOR THE EFFECTUAL CURE OF
Il HERNIA. From the invariable success which
has attended the use of DR.. LANDIS'S PATENT
Truss, II Is with the utmost confidence that it of
Tered 70 The use OF the afflicted portion of the
MY The Paehtee states, without doubt, that
Wneh properly applied it will fully answer the de-
sred purpose, and produce radical cure, ON persons
uucef 10 years Of age, and with confidence will qua
Taitee cure on all such cases, by personal appca-
lIoH al his Office the risk of charge. The following
testimonials from the most distinguished Surgeons of
the day, are respectfully submitted.
Lancaster, Pa, Nov. 18th, l843.
Edmund Lands, NJ. D.-Dear Sir: / have, on Sc
verai previous occasions, given my name in favor OF
your Truss, but, as have frequently been called upon
oil ate Tor the same purpose, have thought proper to
address you and give you my views, respecting your
patent Truss, IN detail. have been extensively en-
gagged IN the application of every description of Truss
es for the last ten years have professionally ap-
Piled in every variety of cases, the various Trusses
extab such as liulls, Knights Chase's, Sisby's the
bellows ivory, wooden and cushion Pad; and after
laif tral OF them all have found none TO equal yours
IN palliative as we'll as curative principles. Your
truss, am happy to say, sir combines all that other
1russes possess besides its own Improvement Hernia
is much more frequentin the community than is gen
efay supposed Ii is an nfYmity that is at best one
OF trouble and anxiety, that may terminate in ra-
plo fatality II neglected, and one in which want of
proper in the application of mpro-
per mag cost the weaer their lives. The
use OF your Truss, if applied you direct will cure
In nine cases out OF ten The pivot and independent
spring has been desderatum which your ingenuity
mas happily supplied inasmuch as no matter what the
labor OF contorton of the body may he, the Pad is
Kept neatly adapted to the part from which the omen
tom or intestine may escape. Again, il can be worn
win more ease than any other kind. have used il
IN lnfantile cases with the most complete success,
where every other kind have failed. | have known
adults 10 abandon Chases, Hull's Knights & others
and rejoice in the benefits derived from sLandjs,s
Truss" SO that from actual observation, and mn
anatomical and pathological principles, cannot avoid
nnll u an1l aith t.Ix,
name to all who desire it, in favorof invaluable an
instrument as DIR. Landis' Patent Truss for Hernia
am, dear sir, truly yours,
GEORGE b. KERFOOT, M. d.
Prof. Mcclellan, the most distinguished Surgeon of
Philadelphia, writes thus: DR.. Lands, dear sir |
have taken an opportunity of examining your II uss
ltapPears to me exceedingly well ada pied to the re-
tehtion and cure of Hernia have every confidence
in the ophons expressed in the high testimonials of
the distinguished Surgeons who have used it.
GEO. MCCLELLAN, NJ. D.,
Former Prof of Surgery and Anatomy in the Jeffer
son M, and penna' Med College, Phad.
Philadelphia, Nov. 2eth, ls43.
Baltimore, Jan'y Sd, 1874
DIR. Lands has submitted to me Truss, invented
by him for the radical cure of that very common, al
ways serious, and often fatal disease, Hernia. 1t al,
lords me pleasure to state that consider the Truss OF
Dr. Lands possessed ofcertan important advantages,
when nave been very fully indicated by the distin-
galshed surgeons and physicians who have already
gwen 1heir testimonials in its favor. concur win
them IN opinion, and recommend it to the examina-
ION and patronage of the profession.
J. R. w. DUNBAR, M. D.,
Late Prof of Sur, Wash. College, bait0'
Baltimore, Dec. 3lst, l643.
having witnessed the application OF Hr. hanuis
improvedTrusses in several cases, do NOT hesitate
to pronounce them superior any thing hitherto a
Piled for the relief and cure of Hernia. A.
FEE. B. HINTZE, NJ. d.
Carlisle, Pa, December 18th, 1915
DR.. E. Landis-Dear Sir / have examined your
Truss, and decidedly of the opinion that 1t is wen
adapted to the retention and cure Of Hernia ana 40
not hesitate to say that is the only truss tal WIZ
answer good purpose thai have seen in upwards OF
fortythree years experencen the
For sale at T. KINGS Drug Store, NO. south
calvert street, near Baltimore.
15- The Patentee, DIR. l.. may be consulted at his
Office, No. SO COUGH STREET, near the Point
Spring. jay 2awly