The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-20

From Professor Dl0U, OF INetC York. ana DINERS.
The unders gned have examined DR.. Banning's novel
views on the mechanical pathology of many affections. OF
vscera and believe them TO be highly interesting and
worthy the serious attention of the medical profession
Stephen K. Kirby, Alex. b. Whiting,
]. kearney Rodgers, H. Mclean.
Dr. BANNING Kind Sir The following extract from let
her written by the undersigned to her brother,
Eereaved of clergyman well known and much la
nented and her testimony is entitled the highest conf
YOUR Judgment it may aid in commencing your useful
brace the patronage oi those who would be most benefit
I'D by itsuse
Yours, respectfully, r. J. S..
NEW YORK, July Is, ls47.
DEAR BRorHER . change, yes wonderful
change, has me SINCE last wrote you Oh say
Epeak IN the of all my sex who are suffering you
know lhavelor wears, would tell hem to look up and be
omorted There is hope even for them yes, notwith
without benefit" but rather grew worse Yes, BROTHER
here is relief for them.
Dr. Bannngs justly celebrated body brace is the great
hanacea. You aware that have used various other
supports without much, if any, benefit. Well, what will
Eou say when tell you have been induced by a friend OF
that like yourself, delights to relieve his
suffering eowcreaturesto try fD Banning braces
a an experiment have worn it for some time and can
how testify that language is wholly inadequate express
the relief have received from it. That dull pain
and pulling sensation in my right side is wholly obviated
10y the use OF the brace-kewlse the pressing, bearing
down OF the abdomen is entirely relieved That goneness
o feeling that the joints of the lower part of the spine
slant constipation OF the bowels wholly obvated You
well know how difficult 1t has been for walk any dis
lance fr years. othose complaints Since came
TO this city have walked more than usual and the con-
sequence has frequently been inability to rise from my bed
3r hours Since have worn the brace, have been ena-
bed TO walk miles daily with slight Inconvenience. have
Told you of the effects the body-the mortal part
truly feel this is narvellousy supported could not have
believed anything could have been devised tina. would
could perfectly support the human body. But what shall
say Of the effect the minditis equally wonderful You
are well aware OF the morbid dependency from which
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INTO mine Earth seemed like blank not now, thanks
6eto my Heavenly Father-hope has in my heart;
can now look with cmness and oritude upon e's
Gg t'al, feeling that have many, very many, blessings.
AoW, dear brother, want you TO recommend this most
eui panacea 10 all your patients afflicted have been
am confident will do good for them than all your
drugs and nosnns. sincerely pray that The choicest OF
heaven blessings may rest upon tile inventor OF This
de.working Instrument What consolation must it be
70 MN 10 know that through his agency large class OF
sufferers have been relieved.
Your ahectionae sister, M. X. E.
The original OF the above, bearing the full signature OF
ue writer IS open TO the inspection Of all who choose
cal on Dr. b.
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