The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-01-14

I I3ode msun has been druggist In this city
| for twelve years, aud his opinion Is q
weIQhty one.
Mr.. NJ. u. shevlin, who has for some time
| sold the scales manufactured BY Forsy'he~
Co.. was seen az the company's office, on
Jackson street near La Sale, and he was
found 10 be enthusiastic In bis appreciation
| of the efficacy Of tue medicine. said he !:
~ m,se,f have used ~. Jacobs Oh for
rheumatism IN the hp. For whole nights
had been In the greatest pain aud without
sleep. but l found that liberal use OF tn's
Imminent greatly relieved ana u't'ma'e'y
cured me. The relief In my case was 80
prompt that / recommended II to severa'
other parties. One OF these was man
whose knee was so swollen that he couId
not walk, and this trouble was OF long
standing. He tried the oil, ana III TWO onys
was as well ~ he had ever been VI MS 'hf.
Another case was that OF a child VINO was
afflicted with complicated hip trouble by
the use OF ~. jacobs OH she was reneVeu
| and made happy. could Feier you =" sew
eral otner eases having similar history
| From what have seen, belleVe u 10 oe
the best thing OF the kind | have ever
known"
tour Of some Of the prominent whole
sale and retail druggists was taken 10 nnd
ont the extent 10 which this remedy rs
being sold in this eity. Among these were
Van Setback, Stevenson x Co., Lord Stout
enburg A. Co., Morrison, Plummer u Co.,
H. A. Eurlburt A. Co., and Buck a RiyDer.
Members OF The several firms were IN every
case interviewed. and all spoke in the
highest terms Of the oil as selling article.
and said that they had great difficulty IN
keeping I'D their stock. as The sales were
rapIdly increasing. Nearly all >a'd this was
the best selling proprietary medicine IN the
market. In regard TO It's efficacy as a
remedy. most Of them said that they bad
the most favorable reports from tbpir Gus
toners. and some testified from personal
experience and observation TO the benebclil
results derived from its use.
Among these latter was Mr.. Peter Van
Setback, the senior member Of The we'll
known firm OF Van Scnaack, SiPyel son az
Co.. wholesale uggists, propr'e 0ls ~ inc
.'Old Salamandrr Drug. IIOuse." Seated
in his private office he delivered himself 10
the writer as follows: Wholesale drug
lists have but little opportunity 10 Obtaln
certain knowledge Of the efficacy 81 their
goods. To this rule, however, , JACOB,
Oil forms, with us, by far me most con-
spicnouS exception that j ever knew OF.
Many Of my personal friends, prominent
businessmen Of high standing IN society,
have tried the remedy, and cannot say
enough IN it, favor. A severe case ~ rheu-
mati,m was treated with the medicine under
nv own observation. and The results were
realty surprising. Where all otberremedies
bad failed, This had proved ei'icaciouS. Tue
reports we hear from Trustworthy sources
are all in lis favor. As an article Of Ne. st.
Jacobs Oil is really mltchle>S. You NAV
form an idea Of the popular favor which II
fnioys among the trade and the people
" hen tell you that nearly every order we
receive. as ] show YOU by the file end We
have several thousand cuStomers) includes
It. j icobs OIL. You see that our sales OF
The article are probably a better index OF Us
popularity than those II other !Obblug
drug. houses III the Northwest from he fact
that, rs we employ no sO-called runners
OF commcrcli tourists. our demands for II.
Jacobs on are not solicited OrGer,, but the
imperative demands % the retail trade and
people"
Mr. George Barnes, Of the firm Of Bag
nall Il Barnes, VIII has been a commissiou
merchant on south Watcrstreet flr more than
fifteen year, said that his wife bad been Il
severe sufferer with neuralgia tor years, and
bad tried many remedies in vain. 81. Jl.
cobs Oil is the only thing that brought re-
lief, and more than that, il cured her. He
stated that he had recommended 1t TO bis
nPighbOrs, and if gave universal satisfaction
Wherever used.
Mr.. George X. C0!>Cn, MaiI.Carrier No. |
%. had been ;flic'cd with Il severe lame |!
ness Of long Standing in his ri9ht LEG. He !
stated that lie had used y. JIcob' Oh with |
the same happy results given in the fOrego-
ing interviews.
Few buSines s-hOuses ale so well known |
throughout the entire Noribg6st rs that Of |
julius Bauer IL Co, on Wabash avenue, the
dealers in PIANOS and musical Instruments.
Mr.. Hermann BIuer, a member Of that |
house. stated that from his own eXnerlence
with the ST. JACOBS Oil, and from general
Observations OF it, effect among bis German
Iriends, he could endorse it in the highest
erms. ct is assuredly a most excellent
he added.
These interviews, a. herein reported,
.hould BE- enough to satisfy the most >kep-
icH OF the wonderful. almost miraculous,
properties contained in these lntIe bottles.
As for the writer, his mind was so bewi-
1ered with the revelations of the day that
when he stretched his tired hubs upon hi
towpv COUGH sleep refused 10 settle up1n
bis eve- and slumber forsook bis eyelid..
Flirting faucleS pursued each other through
bis brains with cOnceivabeGapidity. VAN
were bis striving> TO capture these ,,bantom-
until finally, with in almost superDumin
effort, a clutch was made IL the air and one
Df these children OF fancy was made captive.
When examined it was found 10 run a.
follows:
When weary and discOnsolate,
From earh's turmoil
Go ~, Young man, AMI cultivate
ST. Jacob soil.
Tho al entn nan