Show GOOD-BY GOOD TO THE CRUTCHES Artificial Limbs So Cleverly Devised De That Legless Legle Men Have No Difficult Difficulty cult culty In Walking There need be no legless soldiers to hobble pitifully along the streets after this war An American army surgeon has hns devised a new type of at artificial l leg g which C can D be manufactured by Uncle Sam for about 25 and which will almost perfectly reproduce the action action ac nc- ac- ac tion of ot a s natural leg even en If It the soldier soldier soldier sol sol- dier has only n a stump left It means menns good good-by to crutch crutches declares the NewYork New New- NewYork NewYork York Evening Post This remarkable triumph of ot American American Ameri Ameri- can Inventive genius was described Atthe at atthe atthe the New York Academy of ot Medicine by MaJ P. P B B. Magnuson medical reserve reserve re re- re- re I serve sef corps a 8 member of the surgeon generals general's staff The artificial Ie leg M described by the surgeon is the Invention of ot MaJ David David Da Da- Da vid Sliver Silver another medical reserve officer officer of of- formerly a u. practicing physician In Pittsburgh This artificial cIul leg Is of ot a type far ahead of ot anything that hm has been been devel- devel Wed ped abroad as os a n result of ot the war Major Magnuson said It Is n a better substitute for tor a n natural lee lea then tb the J government las hnS over ever r n able Abie to obtain ob ob- obtain tain heretofore for tor each esch and itcan It Itcan It Itcan can be made for n quarter of that price In this one thing alone Doctor Silver Sliver ha tin lul earn earned rl hi hlo salary as major I The Invention has been ben successfully I used by a man with both legs Crutches s are unnecessary The foot has a n Jointed Instep and a rubber rub rut her ber ba base baje e which rt reproduces the nn natural till I movements with fl astonishing success Major Magnuson on assorted asserted tf that It would be hard baro to guess that a n man was waR wearIng wearIng wear wear- Ing the support after he was practiced practice In Its use ule Artificial hands and ami wrists ts were Tere also described |