The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-03-08
DIR. Banning's Body Brace

THIS instrument, which has relieved SO many thousands
Of breasts pulmonary and spinal weaknesies ana
female weakness the symptoms OF which are so well KNOWN
can be had Of Mrs BALDWIN, over the store o. MI refer
of Pennsylvania gentleman in attendance on
gentlemen Orders for instruments from distance to be
forwarded to DR.. Banning, 437a Broadway, New York
From Professor Goddard, of Philadelphia.
have examined Dr. Bannngs instrument for the relief
experiment of the and astonished at the results
extended class of Diseases and think them to be highly inn
poant and therefore cordially recommend them to the
f0a OF the T PAWI B. Gop6ARD MD
Philadelphia, Feb. %, 1886
From Professor Mott, of New York, and others
The undersigned have examined Dr. Bannings novel
views on the mechanical pathology Of many affections Of
the vscera and believe them to be highly interesting and
worthy the serious attention of the medical profession
]. kearney Rodgers, H. Mclean.
DR.. BANNING Kind Sir The following extract from let
ter was written BY the undesgned to her broheI pac
bereved of clergyman well known and much la
mented, and her testimony entitled the highest conf
your Judgment it may aid in commenting your useful
brace to the patronage OF those who would be most benefit
Yours, especially r. J. s..
NEW York, July Is, l847.
DEAR BnorHER, A change. yes worderfuI
you. What changel will tell you. Would that could
speak in the of all my who suffering you
know have for years. would tell them to look up and be
standing they may have spent all their living physicians
without any benefit" but rather grew Yes brother
there is relief for them.
Dr. Bannings Justly celebrated body brace is the great
supports without much if any, benefit. Well, what will
you say when tell you have been induced by friend OF
humany-one that like YOURSELF delights to relieve his
suffering felowceatuesto try ofD Bannings braces
experiment have worn it for some time, and can
testify that language is wholly inadequate to express
the relief have received from it. That constant dull pain
and pulling sensation in right side is wholly obvlaed
by the of the bracelikewse the pressing, bearing
down of the abdomen is entirely relieved That gonsne
feeling that the joints of the lower part OF the spine were
gone, is also entirely relieved Likewise piles and con-
well know how difficult it has been for walk any dis
for years. ofhose complaints Since came
this city have walked more than usual and the con-
sequence has frequently been inability to rise from my bed
for hours Since have the brace, have been ena
bed walk miles daily with slight Inconvenience have
told you OF the effects the body-the mortal part
truly feel this smarvelousy supported lcoud not have
believed anything could have been devised that would or
could perfectly support the human body But what shall
of the effect the mnd- is equally wonderful You
are well aware of the morbid dependency from which
have long suffered often feeling that none had sorrows like
mine. Earth seemed like blank not so now thanks
be my Heavenly Father-hope has arisen In my heart;
look with caness and fortitnde upon LIES
ing trials feeling that have many, very many, blessings
useful panacea all your patients afflicted as have been
confident 1t will do more good for them than all your
drugs and nostrms sincerely pray that the choicest OF
Heavens blessings rest upon the inventor OF this won
TO him know that through his agency large class of
sufferers have been relieved.
Your aHectionate sister, M X. f.
JThe original Of the above bearing the full signature OF
the writer, open the inspection OF all who choose to
call on DR.. b.
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