The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-01-18

ledge Of anything that " pOsutvc o'oSss"e
10 mankind should be withheld from tue
world simply because certain parties may DC
individuality benefited by the PRONUNCIATION
of such knowledge. II aman ~ oossesseu
of any information the Dissemination ol
which would bave a tendency 10 alleviate
the suferines Of his felIow.creatufes y
his bounden duty to spread that inicrma.'on
broadcast, II he has personal knowfoge y,
its truth and reliability. A mean-sp'r,.eus
person only would allow bis actions ~ SUN
a case 20 be hampered by the tnoagn',
know IL would DO a vast deaf OF 2ooo ", ~.
q impart 10 the world my iniofmat'on aoo ~,
so-and-so.. but " ] do then so-a"9so VIZ
personally profit by nv act, ana 10 ""'
get anything" Let us suppose case. ~,
we will say. after years Of patent aoor auu
research, and By an unlimited expenditure
OF time and means, periec's specinc ~,
some distressing "ill that flesh Is heir TO"
Af,cr experimenting properly. he tirds
his most sang,Isle expectations rea''zeo'
and his efforts are crowned with success:
lie takes measures TO inform the world OF
his discovery. and. reasonably enough, only
seeks 10 fairly reimburse himself for his Ia
bors BY asking minimum price 10 those
who wish 10 benefit themselves by tue use
Of his article. II comes along aud a makes
him fully acquainted with the nature anu
properties OF his discovery, ana AFTER
making the most exhaustive investi2atiohs'
4 comes to the conclusion that a mas GER
isiuly discovered something that Wouiu ne
Of jnc,Iculab,e benefit 10 mankind u u was
generally known. What course shou'a b
pur,uey knowing he had II IN ms power
10 benefit bis fellOw-creatnres by making
known everywhere the value OF the discoS-
cry made by A, should he exhibit puny'
narrow. minded spirit, and say 10 hinise",
Well. know that's a good tbirg, Du'
am not going 10 trouble myself TO adver-
t,se Al or should he not rather initiate tDe
example OF Abou Ben Adhem." and show
himself 10 be "oue who loves his ieilow-
meni"
Tue writer Of this, in what he has 10 say
in this article. proposes 20 try and folio" w
the footsteps Of the IL LH'r'Ou> character ad-
yer,ed 10 above, and Nil do 20 ny scatter
ing around as far "a be can the results OF ais
investigations Of The benefits howihg from
the use Of that really wonderful medical pre-
marathon known as est. jacobs Oil'" tbe
great specific for rheumatism ana kinnfco
complaints. The writer has no personal h-
terest in est Jacobs on or any otner
remedies. but positive and undeniabie iac's
nave come INTO MS Do>St~stpu VI ~ "'"'-N
miraculous effects in a number II aggrava-
ted cases OF inflammatory rbeuma),m' anu
he feels that he would he derelict in the duty
he owes to his friends and acqpaniaDces
who may he suffering from rheumatism, as
well as to the community Ut large, II ne ana
not make known extraordinary cures that
have come under his personal Observation.
had heard many stories OF magical cures
fl no mo-
Jacobs OIL" but gave them little heed,
surprising they might be simply emanaiions
OF the imag,natious Of interest d parties;
in Other words, extensive "putis" OF some
patent medicine gotten up to stimulate sales
OF the article. In fact some Of these stories
were appai entity so exaggerated that would
tura my back to the REALTORS and say, ION,
90 and tell tbat to the Marines
A day or TWO since, however. happened
to be in the office OF the Pniladclphia IN
Ouirer, and overheard a gentleman telling
about an eXtraoJ binary cure OF rheumatism
brought ABOUT by the use OF "St. Jacobs
OH" The name OF the person who was
cured was mentioned in nv presence, and
then discovered IL was a personal acquaint-
ance OF mine.
Now, here Was a chance to lind out whe'
Their the story heard of this remarkable
cure was true or pot, and | determined to
embrace the opportunity by calling on the
gentleman myself, which dld.
The name OF The gentleman u Major ].
A. Hitler, and he resides al No. 2235 Mas
ter street. Major Hitler Is very promi.
nent real estate agent and collector, ana is
well known in The business part OF Phlla-
dephia, and be is regular visitor at sew
erI OF the newspaper Offices III" l. seven
ty.seven years Of age, and his snOwy-whlte
beard aud mOu-tache and long-fOwlng hair
give MIN quite pItriarchal appearance.
Twenty tive years ago the Malor was &C.
lively connected with the military Of Pitts
burgh, where he received the handle TO his
name, and it has adhered 10 him ever since.
He is a man OF great ahability of disposition.
Kind, social, and genial, bodily suffering
from that fell disease. rheumatism, never
In the least dampened his ardent iemDera-
meEt. k1ew the Major bad been afflicted
with rheumatism, but did not know that his
was serious case until called on him.
reached his residence directly after
supper, and found The Major sitting in an
arm. chair 10 The back paror reading. and
in another arm. chair directly opposite to
him, and sitting at the same table, was the
matron who bad been bis companion
through life, aud who. with speclacles
Derched on nose, was engaged IN sewing or
knitting. l apoogIzed for my Intrusion
aud came at once to the subject was most
interested in, and said: Major, hear
that you nave been suffering terribly with
and found speedy and perma-
nent relief by the Use OF 81. jacobs OIL;
now, Is that true or not: Answer: at
is true, most decidedly. was completely
PROSTATE with rheumatism, and II. Jacobs
on has cure d me almost entirely" CUES
ton: .'How much Of the Oil did you u>e."
Answer: "WelI. have moi qure finished
one bottle yet. but am so much better that
I don't know whether will require another
one" Question: "When were YOU first
attacked with rheumatism, and how did 1t
affect your" Answer: "The complaint
FIST took hold OF me last March,
and | suffered greatly. l had scarce
~ any use of my legs, arms, or hands
for months. Ny tingers were drawn up so
that could not write, and while was un.
able TO move about, | could not lie still IN
bed. remained III bed for several weeks
at q time, and had good medical Attendance,
but could get no relief. then tired noted
liniment, but 1t burned or stung me so that
| could not use ii. and its odor was very
question: w en ala you get
:eliefy" Answer. II obtained the boule
Of 81. Jacobs Oil about two weeks ago. and
got relief as soon as commenced TO use it.
| am now able to 60 out and attend to my
business as well as any man can who is over
three-quarters Of century old. l can
write with freedom, and feel 6rst-rate al!
over, and ST. Jacobs OH did il all for me-"
Question You advocate The Oh, then 2"
Answer: 81 think from my own expe-
rieDce that ST. Jacobs Oil is the best remedy
for mammalian eypr discovered Had