I have a daughter twelve years old who has had spinal paralysis As Written: parallysis for the past eight years and has been unable to walk during that time She has curvature of the spine and the right hip is drawn out of shape, she is able to walk some on crutches and her general health is good. She is large and strong and grows as fast as other children her lower limbs are not well developed and flesh and muscles are soft. I have had her treated with nearly everything and now I write you hoping you may be able to give her some relief, I trust you will tell me what you think of the case and if there is in your judgment As Written: judgmeny any chance for benefiting her. and can you give her absent treatment with as good results as if you saw her and how expensive will it be. I have about lost all faith in everything and cannotAs Written:can not afford to undergo much expense on uncertainty. I have had some correspondence with Dr B. Sherman of ChicagoEditorial Note: Chicago, Illinois who claims to heal the same as you do. I would inquire As Written: enquire if he is a graduate of your College and a reliable man, and any other facts relating to him, and have you any graduates practicing in this state, could you not be induced to take the case for absent treatment (if it is practical) and try and restore the little girl to health. She is our only child and very dear to us and we feel like leaving nothing undone to help her, trusting to your honest opinion of the case and hoping to hear from you soon