Mr. Maurice "Ossified Man"

Printed Photo Postcard. Maurice propped up on a very thin-legged table in a one-piece black singlet. Printed on card: "MAURICE, OSSIFIED MAN, 1005 GARFIELD ST, DENVER, COLO." On verso, a printed bio: "MAURICE, OSSIFIED MAN TURNING TO STONE, Born in lowa in 1893. Healthy up until the age of 10. Now in one rigid position, from head to foot. My father spent over $10,000 with the best doctors throughout the United States for treatment. Have taken hot baths, electric treatment, no effect. GLOBE CARD CO.. FORT WAYNE, INDIANA."

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