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From the Lynchhurg Republican of March 5th


DIR. sweet, "The Natural Bone Setter"
We ask attention 10 the following communi-
cation from DR.. Smith. The reverend gentls(
mans statement is confirmatory Of what we


had previously heard, touching The unrivalled


skill Of DR.. Sweet in his useful profession. AS


DIR. Smith suggests, all in this region who are
suffering from dlslocaioas, should call on DR..
Sweet during his sojourn in Lynchburg:
MESsRs. EDITORS: | avail myself of the
privilege OF your columns to discharge duty,
which, in the providence of God, owe TO all
who are suffering from disIocations.


In 1888 was thrown from nv barouche,
and seriously ipjured-bones broken, and Joints
dIsocaled. My left hip joint has always slip
ped an inch. al least an inch, at every step in
walking; and, o. consequence, was of but little
Use 10 me. On Saturday last, engaged the
services OF DR.. Waterman Sweet, the natural
bone setter. and IN less than half an hour, he
reduced the dislocaion Of each hip Joint; ad-
jus'cd my knees, and one of the bones of nv
tgh' fool, and put ne erect and square upon
my feet, as much SO as ever was in nv life.
w III the exception OF slight difference in the
length Of my limbs, caused by the imperfect
cure OF one OF the bones In 1888 He accom-
pIIshed every thing without giving me any
PAN worthy o! notice, and evidently upon the
most simple and rational principles, fully illus
trltlng most clearly, that in such cases as mine,
al least, the method Of reducing Joints by the
old process, Is as unnecessary as il is painful.
Gentlemen, unacqualnted with the skill Of DR..
sweet, have repeatedly written TO me from
different paris OF the country, advising and in
deed Insisting. that | put myself under his
treatment; but hitherto, had been deferred by
the settled opinion of my medical friends, that
such adht SONS had taken place, as it would be
both painful and dangerous TO disturb. and ,hat
when done, w"ud be unavailing, from the
fact. 'bat The soche, had filled up, and could
not aea'n receive tie bal,.-My conversations
with Dr. Sweet satisfied me that this opi.;op
must he erroneous. more especially if there had
been u" fracture Of the socket. and encouraged
by. The advice of my family physician. sub
mtled myself 10 his treatment with the happi.
est results.


Dr. Sweet IS PLAIN. unpretending man. Of
The most profound skill and judgment in the
department OF surgery IN which he i. engaged.
TAX" great pleasure IN recommending him 10
the afflicted who have need of his services.
hose 10 The surrounding country, should
thlnk. would d" well 10 visit HIM in this place
during his STAY.


&C. Editors, friendly TO the cause Of buma-
my. VIII please copy. w a. S,,,rp