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DIR. LANDIS'S
PATENT DOUBLE SPRING TRUSS,
NOR THE EEEECTUAL CURE OF

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ESOR THE EFFECTUAL CURE OF
- HERNIA. From the invariable success which
has attended the use OF Dr. LANDS 5 PATENT
TRUSS, il is with the utmost confidence that il is Of
fered TO the use of the afflicted portion of the commu
nifty. The Patentee states, without doubt, that
when properly applied il will fully answer the de-
sired purpose, and produce radical cure, on persons
under 40 years of age and with confidence will qua
rantee all such cases, by personal apphca-
ton his office, the risk of charge. The following
testimonials from the most distinguished Surgeons Of
the day, are respectfully submitted.
Lancaster, Pa, Nov 17th, ls43.
Edmund Lands, NJ. D.-Dear Sir: | have, on Sc
vera previous occasions, given my name i'll favor OF
yourTruss but, as have frequently been called upon
of late, for the same purpose, have thought proper 10
address you, and give you my views respecting your
patent Truss, in detail. have been extensively
gagged in the application ofevery description of Truss
es for the last ten years. have professionally ap-
piled, in every variety of cases, the various TrusscS
extant, such Hull's Knights Chases, Sisbys, the
bellows, ivory, wooden and cushion Pad; and after q
fair trial OF them all have found none to equal yours,
in palliative as well as curative principles. Your
Truss am happy 10 say, sir, combines all that other
Trusses possess, besides its own Improvement Hernia
is much more frequent in the community than is gen
orally supposed Ii nirmity that is at hest,
of trouble and anxiety; one that may terminate i'll ra
pid fatality if neglected, and in which want of
proper surgical judgme in the application of impro
per instruments may cost the wearer their lives The
use OF your Truss, if applied as yeu direct, will sure
in nine cases out of ten The pivot and independent
sping has been a desderatum which your ingenuity
has happily supplied, inasmuch as matter what the
labor OF contOrtion of the body may re- the Pad is
kept neatly adapted 10 the part from which the omen
tom or intestine may escape. Again, it can be worn
with more ease than any other kind. have used it
III intantle cases with the most complete success,
where every other kind have failed. | have known
adults to abandon Chases, Hull's Knights, Others;
and rejoice in the benefits derived from Landis's
Truss" So that from actual observation, and on
anatomical and pathological principles, cannot old
cooly and deliberately giving my medical opinion and
TO all who desire it, in favor of so invaluable an
instrument DR. LaudiS' Patent TruSs for Hernia.
GEORGE b. KERFooT, MD.
Prof Mcclellan the most distinguished Surgeon OF
Philadelphia writes thus: DR.. Lands, dear sir, ]
have taken opportunity of examining your II uss;
it appears to me exceedingly well adapted to the re-
tention and cure of Hernia have every confidence
in the opinions expressed in the high testimonials Of
the distinguished Surgeons who have usedit
GEO. MCCLELLAN, NJ. D.,
Former Prof. OF surgery and Anatomy in the JefcI-
son and Penn'a Med College, Phad.
Philadelphia, Nov. 2eth, le43.
Baltimore, Jaa'y Sd, 1914.
DR.. 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. II af
ords Inc pleasure 10 state that consider the Truss Of
Dr. Lands possessed ofcertan important advantages,
which have been very fully indicated by the disti4
guishcd surgeons and physicians who have already
given their testimonials in its favor. concur wi
them in opinion, and recommend it to the examna
ion and patronage of the profession.
J. X. w. DUNBAR, M. D.,
Late Prof. of Sur, Wash. College, BALTIC.
Baltimore, Dec. 3lst, 1913.
Having witnessed the application of Or. Landis'
improved Trusses in several cases, do not hesitate
to pronounce them superior any thing hitherto ap-
piled for the relief and cure of Hernia
F. E. B. HINTHE, NJ. ID.
Carlisle, Pa, December 18th, 1913.
DR.. E. Lands-Dear Sir: / have examined yosr
Truss and decidedly of the opinion that it is well
adapted to the retention and cure of Hernia and do
not hesitate TO say that it s the only truss that will
good purpose that have seen in upwards Oh
forty three years eXperiencei the profession
GEO. d. FOULKE, M. d.
Calvert street, near Baltimore.
ag- The Patentee, DIR. l.. may he consulted a, his
office, No. e9 COUGH STREET, near the Point
Spring. iao9 9awIv