The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-11-29
DIR. BAnning's Body Brace.

WIS instrument, which has relieved many thousand
- o. breasts pulmonary, and spinal weaknesses and
eiae Weakness, the symptoms ofwhch well known
can DC had Of Mrs BALDWIN, the of Mr. Pete
oil PennsyNania avenue. A gentleman in attendance or
genenea Orders for instruments from distance be
iof"a'ueu 10 Dr. Banning, 437a Broadway, New York.
From Professor Goddard of Philadelphia
have examined DR.. Bannngs instrument for the relic
OF wehSness requiring support, and have made practical
experiment o. he same, and astonished the results
class Of diseases and think them to be- highly inn
poran and therefore cordially recommend them to the
''0'' consideration Of the T PA1 Pr9s bShRn
Philadelphia, Feb. %, 1876
From Professor Mott, of Ne,o York, and Others
The undersigned have examined DR.. Banning's novel
views ON the mechanical pathology of many affections OF
the viscera, and believe them be highly interesting and
worthy the serious attention of the medical profession
s ae%nf r MRS irbv s Aisa S@59 bitsp
j. Kearney Rodgers, H Mclean
DR. BANNING Kind Sir The following extract from ler
ter was written by the undersigned to her BROTHER prac-
Using physician in central New York. The writer is the
bereaved consor of clergyman well known and much la
nented, and her testimony entitled the highest conf
dence She cheerfuy consents to its publication, it, in
your judgment 1t may aid in commenting your useful
brace 10 the patronage Of those who would be most benefit
ed by itsuse
New YORK, July 10, lS47
DEAR BRoTHERi change, yes, worder ful
change has since asst wrote you. Oh say
you, what cnarBet VIII leHyOu would that L could
speak in the of all my who suffering you
know have for years, would tell them TO look and be
standing they may have spent all their living on
without any benefit" but rather grew Yes, brother,
Dr. Banning's justly celebrated body brace is the great
panacea You aware that have used various othe
you say when tell you have been induced bya friend
hnmaniy--one that like YOURSELF delights TO relieve his
as an experiment. have worn it for some me and can
now testify that language is wholly inadequate to express
and pulling sensation in my right side is wholly obviated
by the use OF the brace-ikewse the pressing, bearing
feeling thar the joints Of the lower part of the spine
gone, is also entirely relieved Likewise piles and con-
well know how difficult it has been for walk any dis
lance, for account fhose complaints Since came
sequence has frequently been inability rise from my bed
for hours Since have worn the brace, have been
told you of the effects the bodyhe mortal part
truly feel this is marvelousy supported could not have
could perfectly support the human body But what shall
say lthe effect on the mind-it equally wonderful You
have long suffered, often feeling that had sorrows like
mine. Earth seemed like blank now, thanks
be my Heavenly Father-hope has arisen in my heart
can look with camness and fortude upon LIES pass
ing trials feeling that have many, very many, blessings
useful panacea all your patients afflicted have been
confident will do more good for them than all
Heavens blessings may upon the inventor of this
der working instrument. What consolation must it be
o
sufferers have been relieved ~
Your afectionate sister, NJ X. Z.
1.-THE original of the above, bearing the full signature OF
the writer open the inspection of all who choose to
call on DR.. b
MKDrcAl REFORM CoLIEeE.-The Scientific and Eclectic
Medical Institute, chartered last winter by the Legislature
burg Virginia on the first Monday in SoVember The
faculty consists of Dr. j. NJ Cummings of Georgia. profes
professor Of natca medca Dr. Kenworthy, Of virginia,
professor of surgery; Dr. Black Of Cncnna professor of
anatomy; DR.. r. p Banning of New York, professor of
obstetrics and diseases children Dr. Thorn
OF Richmond, professor chemistry The OF the
professor OF physiology has reached 1t is the
ZION OF the founders and faculty that this College shall be
truly eclectic carefully and eanddy considering all the
ing what is good in each, without surrendering itself
either.