The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-11-16
DIR, Banning's Body Brace


THIS instrument, which has relieved many thousand.
i of breasts pulmonary and spinal weaknesses and
female Weakness, the symptoms Of which are SO we Known
can be had OF Mrs. BALDWIN, the of Mr. Peter
of Pennsylvania gentleman in attendance on
gentlemen Orders for instruments from distance to
forwarded to Dr. Banning, 4s7a Broadway, New York
From, Professor Goddard, of PHILADELPHIA
of weakness recurring support and have made practea
experiment of the same and asonshed at the results
1 aPPfSa0
porant, and therefore cordially recommend them the
0u' Of the T PsT b pre!e opanp
Philadelphia, b.as 1876.
From Professor Mott, of Ne.e York, and Others
The undersigned have examined DR.. Banning's novel
views on the mechanical pathology of many affections Of
worthy the serious attention of the medical profession
J.Ksalney Rodgers, H. Mcl,ean
DR.. BANNING Kind Sir The following extract from let
Using physician in central New York. The writer the
ented and her testimony entitled the highest conf
dence She cheerfally consents to its publication, it, in
your judgment, may aid in commenting your useful
brace the patronage Of those who would be benefit
ed by itsuse.
Yours, respectfully, R.J.S-
DEAR BROTHER; change, YES, a worderfa
s
speak in the of all my who suffering you
know havefor years, would tell up and be
comtored There is hope even for them yes, notwth-
standing they may have Spent all their living physicians
without any benefit but rather grew Yes, brother
there is relief for them.
Dr. Bannngs Justly celebrated body brace is the great
supports without muchsi any, benefit. Well what will
you say when tell you have been induced by friend OF
umanity-one that, like YOURSELF delights relieve his
suffering elowcreatu try of Dr. Banning
experiment have worn it Tor time, and can
now testify that language is wholly inadequate express
the relief have received from it, That constant dull pain
and pulling sensation my right side is wholly obviated
by the of the brace--likewse the pressing, bearing
down of the abdomen entirely relieved That g0neness
feeling thar the joints of the lower part of the spine
gone is also entirely relieved Likewise piles and
well know how difficult has been to walk any dis
tance for othose complaints Since
to this city have walked than usual and the con-
sequence has frequently been inability rise from my bed
for hours Since have worn the brace have been ena-
bed TO walk miles daily with slight inconvenience have
told you some OF the effects the bodyhe mortal part
believed anything could have been that would or
could perfectly support the human body But what shall
say of the effect the mindits equally wonderful You
well aware of the morbid dependency from which
mine. Earth seemed like blank now thanks
be my Heavenly Father-hope has arisen in my heart
look with camness and foude upon LIES pa
ing trials, feeling that have many very many blessings
useful panacea all your patients afflicted have been
confident it will do good for them than all your
drugs and nostruns sincerely pray that the choicest
Heavens blessings rest npon the inventor OF this
derworkng instrument. What consolation must it be
him that through his agency large class OF
sufferers have been relieved
Your affectionate sister, M. X f.
THE original of the above, bearing the full signature
the writer open the inspection of all who choose
call on DR.. b.
Oct ID