. A treatise on Marks' patent artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet. wearing it. I wear it day and night. I dont eventake it oil to go to bed. I work at A. E. T. Works, laboring, and can do asmuch work as any of the men with two hands who work in the same roomwith me. My hand was amputated at the wrist joint, and your arm could notliave fitted better if I had been right there and had it measured. It feels justas comfortable as a good, genuine hand. I have been in company with personsfor months, and they never suspected I had an artificial hand, I can use it sowell. I cannot say too much
. A treatise on Marks' patent artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet. wearing it. I wear it day and night. I dont eventake it oil to go to bed. I work at A. E. T. Works, laboring, and can do asmuch work as any of the men with two hands who work in the same roomwith me. My hand was amputated at the wrist joint, and your arm could notliave fitted better if I had been right there and had it measured. It feels justas comfortable as a good, genuine hand. I have been in company with personsfor months, and they never suspected I had an artificial hand, I can use it sowell. I cannot say too much for it. and recommend it to any person who hasthe misfortune to need any. Yours respectfully. Clarence Road, Zaxesville, Ohio. BELOTT-ELBOW AMPUTATION. TYellsville, Columbiana Co., Onto, Nov. 5, A. Marks, Esq, Xew York : r Dear Sir :—It gives me great pleasure to inform you that the rubber handyou made for me is entirely satisfactory, and pleasesme greatly, as I hold theposition of ticket agent at a prominent point on the Pennsylvania Companys. No. 296. lines, and having a large number of tickets to stamp daily with the rubber hand,and having used the same for about five years, I am in a position to know thevalue of the hand. I have seen a great many artificial hands, yet I never haveseen one to compare with mine for a good fit, serviceability, and durability. My hand was amputated at the wrist. Yours truly, Jxo. Woolley. 390 a. A. MARKS, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORK CITY. BELOW-ELBOW AMPUTATION. Fitted from Measurements. Newport, Benton Co., Oregon, Jan. 1, Marks : Dear Sir :—I received your letter of October 26. I am engaged as nightwatchman for the government works at Yaquina Bay. My work is not verylaborious. I have used an artificial hand four years. Point of amputation twoinches below the elbow. I have not paid any thing for repairs during that am well satisfied with the hand for handling brush, knife and fork, etc. Yours truly, J
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