American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-04-15
DIR. LANDIS's

PATENT DOUBLE SPRING TRUSS.
ESOR THE EEFECTUAL CURE OF
n HERNIA. From the invariabe success which
has attended the of DR., LANDlS'S PATENT
TRUSS it is with the confidence that IL is Of
feted 10 the Of the afflicted portion of the
nifty. The Paientee states, without doubt, that
when properly applied it will fully answer the de-
sired purpose, and produce radical cure on persons
under 40 years of age and with confidence will qua
rantee cure on all such cases. by personal appica
ton at his office, at the risk Of charge The following
testimonials from the most distinguished Surgeons OF
the day, are respectfully submitted.
Lancaster, Pa, Nov Eth, le4S.
Edmund Lands, NJ. D.--Dcar Sif: / have on Sc
veral previous occasions, given my name in favor OF
your Truss, butt as have frequently been called upon
OF late, for the same purpose, have thought proper
address YOU and give you my views, rcspectne your
patent Truss, in detail have been extensiv ely en-
gagged in the application ofevey description OF Truss
es Tor the last ten years. have professionally ap-
pied i'll every variety of eases, the various Tlusses
extan such as I1ull's, Knights, Chase's Ssbys the
bellows, ivory, wooden and cushion Pad; and after
fair trial OF them all havt found TO equal yours,
IN palliative MS well as cu,atIVe principles. Your
russ am happy to say, combines all that other
Irusses possess. besides its own improvement. Hernia
Is much more freGuent the community than is gem
orally supposed lt is nirnIy that is at best one
of trouble and anxiety one that may terminate IN ra
pid fatality if neglected, and one III which want of
proper surgical judg mt in the application OF npro-
per instruments may cost the Wearer their lives The
Of your Truss, if applied as you direct will gu
in nine cases out of ten The pivot and independent
spling has been desideratum which your ingenuity
has happily Supplied nasmuch RS, no matter what the
labor contortion of the body may re. the Pad is
kept neatly adapted to the part from which the omen
tom or intestine may escape. Again, il can be worn
with ease than any other kind. have used il
in infane cases with the most complete success,
where every other kind have failed | have known
adults to abandon Chase's, Huls, Knights, Others
and rejoice in the benefits derived from "Landis's
Truss" So that from actual observation and on
anatomical and pathological principles, cannot avoid
cony and deliberately giving my medical opinion and
to all who desire it, in lavorof so invaluable an
Instrument as DR.. Landis' Patent Truss for Hernia
am, dear sir, truly yours,
GEORGE b. KERFOOT, NJ. ID.
Prof Mcclellan, the most distinguished surgeon Of
Phadephia, writes thus: DR.. Lands, dear sir,
have taken an opportunity of examining your Il tlss:
ii appears to me exceedingly well adapted TO the re-
ention and cure of Hernia. have every confidence
in the opinions expressed in the high testimonials of
the distinguished Surgeons who have used il.
GEO. MCCLELLAN, Md.
Former Prof. ofsurgery and Anatomy in the Jef1r.
son and Penn'a. Med, College, Philad
Philadelphia, Nov. 2sth, ls43.
baltimore, Jan'y Sd, 1874.
Dir, Lands mas submitted to me a Truss, invented
by him for lhc radical cure OF that very commOn al.
WAYS serious, and often fatal disease, Hernia 1t al
ords me easure to state that consider the Truss of
Dr. Lands possessed ofcertan important advantages,
which have been very fully indicated by the dislin
gulshed surgeons and physicians who have already
gwen their testimonials in its favor concur with
them in opinion, and recommend it TO the examina-
ion and patronage OF the profession.
]. r. w. DUNBAR, NJ. D.,
Late Prof. of Sur, Wash. College, BALTIC.
Baltimore, Dec. 3lst ls43
Having witnessed the application of Dr. Landis'
improved Trusses in several cases, do not hesitate
to pronounce them superior to any thing hitherto ap
piled for the relief and cure of Hernia.
+. r. HINTZE, M. ID.
Carlisle Pa, December lsih ls43
DIR. E.Landis-Dear Sir: I have examined your
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 is the My that will
answer good purpose that have seen in upwards of
forty three years experience in the medical proessIa
GEO. d. FOULKE, NJ. ID:
For sale at T. KINGS Drug Store, No. South
Calvert street, near Baltimore.
{G7- The Patenfee. DR. l.. may he consulted al ms
office, No. SO COUGH STREET, near the PonI
Spring. Jan 2awly