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DIR. LANDIS'S
PATENT DOUBLE SPRING TRUSS.

PATENT DOUBLE SPRING TRUSS,
ENOR THE EFFECTUAL CURE OF
II HERNIA. From the invarable success which
has attended the of DIR. LANDIS'S PATENT
TRUSS, il is with the utmost confidence that it is of
efed to the use of the afflicted portion of the commu
nifty. The Patentee states, without doubt, that
when properly applied it will fully answer the de
sired purpose, and produce radical cure, persons
under 4O years of age, and with confidence will qua
ranee a cure on all such cases, by personal applca-
lio at ms otce at the risk of charge. The following
testimonials from the distinguished Surgeons OF
the day, are respectfully submitted.
Lancaster, Pa, Nov 18th, l843.
Edmund Lands, M. D.-Dear Sir: | have, on Sc
Verhi previous occasions, given my name in favor OF
your Truss but, as have frequently been called upon
vi ate, Tor the same purpose, have thought proper
address you, and give YOU nv views resecting YOUR
patent Truss, in detail. have been extensively
gagged IN the application ofevcry description of Truss
rs Tor the last ten years. have professionally ap-
pieu, III every variety of cases, the various Trusses
eAtahl, such As HUBS Knights Chases, Sishy's, the
beiioWs, ivory, wooden and cushion Pad; and after a
fair trial OF them all have found equal yours
IN palliative as well as curative principles. Your
truss, am happy to say sir, combines all that other
lrusses possess ,besides its own improvement Hernia
Is much more trequentln the community than is gen
efay supposed. Ii Is an nirmity that is at best,
OF trouble and anxiety, one that NAV terminate in r
pa fatality If neglected, and one in which want of
proper surgical Judgment in the apple cation of impro
per instruments may cost the Wearer their lives. The
use OF your Truss, if applied you direct, will Gu
III nine cases out of ten. the pivot and independent
spilng has been desderatum which your ingenuity
has happily Supplied inasmuch as, no matter what the
labor OF contorton of the body may re, the Pad is
Kept neatly adapted to the part from which the omen
tom or intestine may escape. Again. ii can be worn
with more ease than any other kind. have used it
in nfantiIe eases with the most complete success,
where every other kind have failed. | have known
adults to abandon Chase's, Iul's Knights s. Others
and rejoice in the benefits derived from sLandis's
Truss" So that from actual observation, and on
anatomical and pathological principles, cannot avoid
coolly and deliberately giving my medical opinion and
name to all who desire it, in tavorof invaluable an
Instrument as DIR. Landis Patent Truss for Hernia.
am, dear sir, truly yours,
GEORGE b. KERFOOT, NJ. u,
Prof. Mcclellan, the most distinguished Surgeon of
PhlladelphIa, writes thus: Dr. Lands, dear sir |
have taken an opportunity of examining your russ;
ltappears to me exceedingly well adapted to the re-
tcnton and cure of Hernia have every confidence
in the opinions expressed in the high testimonials of
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES who have used it.
GEO. MCCLELLAN. NJ. D.,
Former Prof Surgery and Anatomy in the Jeffer-
son n, and Penn'a Med, College, Philad.
Philadelphia, Nov. 2Sth, 1913.
Baltimore Jan'y 3d. 1914.
DR.. Lands has submitted to me a Truss invented
by him for The radical cure of that very common, al
ways serious, and often fatal disease, Hernia 1t af
i'fds me easure TO state that Truss of
Dr. Lands possessed ofcerain important advantages,
winch have been very fully indicated by the disn-
gulshed surgeons and physicians who have already
gwen their testimonials in its favor l concur with
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, BALTIC.
Baltimore, Dee. 3st, 1913.
Having witnessed the application of pr. Landis'
lmprovedTrusses in several cases, do not hesitate
TO pronounce them superior to any thing hitherto ap
piled for the relief and cure of Hernia.
F. E. B. HINTZE, NJ. D.
Carlisle, Pa, December 18th, ls43.
- Df Il. Landis-Dear Sir: | have examined your
Truss, and am decidedly of the opinion that it is well
adapted to the retention and of Hernia, and do
not hesitate to say that it is the only truss that will
answer good purpose that have in upwards of
nnrin ,Ia
GEO. ID. FOULkE, NJ. ID.
For sale at T. KINGS Drug Store, No. South
Calvert street. near Baltimore.
NC The Patentee, DIR. l.. may he consulted at his
office, No. SO COUGH STREET, near the Point
Spring. a29 2aWly
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