The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-02-18

366 Euclid avenue, was the second dealer
visited, and he also informed our reporter
that lie sold more of ST. Jacobs Oil than all
other preparations of similar pretensions
put together. He heard nothing but The
most favorable reports from his purchasers
VIII" were, in the main, people of the high
est business and social standing. we'll
known railroad gentleman, victim of
| chronic rheumatism, found relief ia q re-
| markably short spnce of time, aud handed
| in a hearty Endorsement to the claims Of
the Oil. A lady living on Dodge street was
strong in the belief that it was the hest
thing she ever used. ITO hear what have
heard concerning this remedy" said Mn
Vaulel. in conclusion, would. am sure
be sufficient to convince the most skep.
teal"
Mr. Davies, of the firm of Henry & DavieS
popular druggists, was found in his elegant
place of business OH Superior street. corner
of Monumental Park. Mr.. Davies pre-.
faced his statement with the remark that
the sale of st. Jacobs Oil was far in advances
OF any OF the thousand prepared linimentA
etc, his establis ment contained. lie is In
possession also Of large number of names
which have been used in certifying to good
results from the proper use Of the OIL. He
COhoIiCutiOIcly TcCUtfitlCuu6u u tTldl Wl0UY
ever an opportunity presented itself, and
was. on the whole quite enthusiastic over
the success of the article For proof Of tho
last statement We might refer our readers
to the large and really handsome sign
which at present ornaments the side Of the
building fronting on the Park. 1t Is an un-
usually fine piece of work-gotten up BY
DOwnie q Co., and attracts considerable at
| tention as a natural consequence. -
J. II. Peck. ESQ.,, the City Hall druggist
said: "In sales C. Jacobs Oil is ahead OF
everything in the market. Its popularity
| is astonishing. We hear it much talked of
| as a good thing and have had excellent re-
ports from parties VIII" have used it. One
person in particular was enthusiastic in his
praise of the Oil. He had been very sick
| with rheumatism; was unable to leave his
house for long time and he did consid-
cradle doctoring without benefit. After
using the Oil but few days he was able to
q about his business again, and single
bottle cured him entirely"
The extensive wholesale drug-houses Of
Benton, Myers & Co., and Strong, Cobb
Il Co., were visited.
MIR. Samuel Strong. the senior member Of
the latter. stated that he himself had heard
very favorable reports regarding the efficacy
Of St. Jacobs Oil. Said he: 1T outsells
every proprietary medicine in our house."
and he added, that in his long experiences
Mr.. Strong has been in the drug business
here for over twenty years,) he never knew
of an article that achieved so great p0pl.
larity in so short time. -" 7f'$
MIR. Daniel Meyers said that with biz
house Benton, Myers & Co. the sales Of
St. Jacobs Oil were greater by far than those
Of any other article Of its kind; and that II
was in fact one of the very best selling an.
ticles they had handled for many yeara
When questioned as t, the merits of the
remedy he referred the writer to one Of
their employees VINO had used it. This lst.
Ter party informed the news gatherer that
about six weeks ago he had severe attack
of rheumatism with which he was laid up
for me days The st. Jacobs Oil was used
on him and lie stated with much satisfao-
ton tuat it promptly banished all ain and
discomfort His mother was also cured ol
rheumatism by its use. '''''''
1t should DO remarked here that the
houses of Strong, Cobb Il Co., and Benton,
Meyers & Co. are two of the oldest end
largest in the West. They have both exist
ed here for nearly quarter of century
and from their statements correct idea
can be formed .of, the popularity uof this
great German remedy.
Mr.. Theodore Alvely. tobacco and cigar
dealer, located at 100 Seneca street. was re-
Gently laid up wit rheumatism SO that no
couldn't walk. After liberal use OF va
rious preparations he purchased bottle
OF st. jacobs Oil, and, TO use his own ex-
PRESTON. III was the f,rst thing to afford
him any thing ike relief. He has since
completely recovered, ana now regards the
oil as the foremost thing OF Its Kind mex
istence.
Mr.. Byron rope, formerly Deputy Sheriff.
is gentleman who has put st. Jacobs OH
:" thorough test. A member OF lis fam
iiy was am cted win rheumatism OF the
most severe character, particularly III her