. A treatise on Marks' patent artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet. No. well. I do not regard it as a fascinating indulgence for one situated as T A. A. MAKES, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORE CITY. 199 am, and probably shall not continue in the practice long, My purpose was toprove that riding a bicycle is possible with one wearing two artificial legs, andI am proud that I have accomplished so much. Enclosed find my photographin the No. 280. I shall be only too happy to commend your rubber feet, and will do all I canto encourage their sale, believing, as I do, that they are in
. A treatise on Marks' patent artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet. No. well. I do not regard it as a fascinating indulgence for one situated as T A. A. MAKES, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORE CITY. 199 am, and probably shall not continue in the practice long, My purpose was toprove that riding a bicycle is possible with one wearing two artificial legs, andI am proud that I have accomplished so much. Enclosed find my photographin the No. 280. I shall be only too happy to commend your rubber feet, and will do all I canto encourage their sale, believing, as I do, that they are incomparable. Respectfully yours, James McDonald. BOTH LEGS AMPUTATED, ONE ABOVE, AND THE OTHERBELOW THE KNEE. Oct. 27, A. A. Marks : Dear Sir :—I learn that you are going to print a new pamphlet, and, if so, Iwould like to tell my story. In March, 1884, I boarded a train for the purposeof going to Rome. When the train arrived at a point, I jumped, and accident-ally fell, and was thrown under the wheels. My injuries were so severe that itwas found necessary to amputate the right limb above the knee, and the leftbetween the knee and the ankle. With best medical attendance, I pulledthrough—but this is not telling what I can do with your artificial limbs. It iswith great pleasure I bear testimony to the efficient use of your artificial have had them in daily use for a period of two years. They have required noalterations nor
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