Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-15
CHICAGO Tribune,


its patrons This, of course. does not precuds the
publication of extrsvsgant aud swan unusrrapted
statements: proper apPrehe lsiol of this fact
might often prevent such experiences as have led
to wholesale and unjust denuncistion Of ihe Adj
ysrtising public That In this age of progreps and
invention much which seems doubtful uI:on its
face Is in reality founded upon fact would sppssr
from the following: The wonderful results sid TO
have been secured by an article very generally
before the public led a Tribune reporter to axe
numerous interviews the results Ct which are here
NTH given: Er. d. b. Cooke who was at one time
member of the extensive book and stationery es-
.ahlshment Of Keen. Cooke & Co. Of this city n.
who is at present the purchasing agent of she
American Express Company, was visited in
his private Office il the building of that con-
Germ on Monroe street. Mr.. Cooke said that
lie would gladly bear testimony TO the efficacy e
st. Jacobs Oil III very stubborn case of rheuma-
tism. The patient was very old lady. aud hsc.
| such decided objections to publicity of any kind
that she would not allow her name 10 be published.
She had suffered for yesrs from iufismmatory
rheumatism, and had spent large amount o,
money on medicine and medical attendance. Hear.
ing OF the st Jacobs Oil. she requestel Mr.. Cooke
20 set her bottle OF II. and he did The relisf
obtained was almost instantaneous and the old
lady der age is 81 years. day OF two ago stated
that she fell strong aad lively that if she had
mind to, sh" oonddance with as mutI ease as when
ne Was girl The reporter express sei 4 very
TCTs desire 10 publish tie name of the old lady
bU. Mr.. Cooke said that she would not under any
circumstances permit il, though if ny2ersoa lie.
sirco TO 90 So they could cal on him. when he yol!
prov dc them with the fullest particulars in the case
hafins heard the name of Mr.. Wesley Sisson a
Wou-eho"Q lawyer OF this city, mentioned in con
IL cton with e wonderful cure. the reporter VS.
tied bin a. his Office at No l69 MasLtngto1 street.
The statement which the reporter heard here was
SO wonderful that had i. come from less reliable
source, it would have been deemed hardly trust
t.-Fr- f.-
summer months he paid visit 10 Mobile Alabama
and thst while there, lie must have become af-
iected by the malar.al vapors which abound on the
Gull coast as, after his arrival home. hree months
s9o, lie took sick with the rheumatism. The nal
ady attacked Linn in the back and thighs where IL
sciattc Ia lis nature and in the arms and sb ,uI
ders, where 1t was OF the iasa,nmatory type After
weeks Of agony which three successfully called
doctors failed to cure, he was recommended to bny
the 81 5seobs oil, and, at er much opposition on
his part as he did not believe tlat any externally
applied remedy could help 50 stubborn and seri-
Gus case be consented and sent for a couple
OF bottles. At this time his condition was
pitiable. The sciatic pains which. arising
in the base OF the backbone extended through
the muscles Of beth legs and into the
knee, were caused by the slightest attemrt Of his
to move in bed. while his arms and shoaId
SO affected that he conId not even feed himself.
trouble in ths shon ders and brought shit reiiaf
to the sclatic pains. After two bottles had been
m ana abe M fHa
once ana attend to his business-thirty pounds
With sickness; pus thanks, to four bottles OF St
Jacobs Oil, well man. Mr.. Sisson was enthrsi-
hoped would be soa2h BY al Who We're m
as he had beer and &c said that he could not find
cure At the sane tune he produced le.te: which
nature OF fno the fosns naIasraph Of which
| fast i'll Sf,.rJ
5s ia ar they call a5 GPOn me to ts 5e st.
relief that have experienced It should De added
Plicated and painful treatments IN tbs form o;
baths euppings. etc, which had brought relief
hs @a the peps s t. 5
~, with the harry results already deserioed; At
avenue, cashier for four years Tor Sir. Ira brown
the well known real estate man tae news g,therer
re@ed Il s nhsr SAID
fernis bit ago he had very sharp attack of rheun-
ing to his duties Medical attendance has faletl TO
DO him any good, and when friend recommended |
with absolutely immedla:e benetit, which has been
lasting ,astlUg, 10 SYMPTOM Of the trouble having re:
Miss Musan, girl living with a family in the |
Mps nssp had Mi o at Sss elas BEEN
sgony. which rendered her almost crazy. gave wa1
to none CT number of remedies used until, by |
Mr. Ninther's advice. the wonderful Oil VAS APP |
Re@ n, Tsn pereef ana asn as OF
utes. Mr. Whittier is an lntelllaent and educated
and whose endcrseIt ent of the reIedy Is that o.
man " no BLOWS thoroughly what he is sDe ikIu-s
eoInrose Ws the ss hs ana
that some weeks ago he attacked with catarrh
Il tie throat OF a most malignant for.l. IL was
euluey disabled from visiting his ma ny pupils |
and tie sun. ring from the disorder Was Intense |
%ini z sd media "a, a:teaGsace aud tried
cat:ons q the OH ettec ed rarid and tnocouzh
Ia s le a th Hs sSes on the sosneS Of
OF the btccE. aud oue of Chcax,s mos, iufl lentla
shont II suitors wife, having tested the re ne ~
and that II tfe reporter 'uid wait fsw inmates
H. Mr.. OTIS visited the party and having rstnraed
she had s soy s
matte pains and cbiblains In her feat which no /
Or rsms s the s'qa Dat sh ~
63th Ied @ and they had not Ctr re%rned Mr.
reab o ad Gs Ter se sy vas
true as it was disinterested A visit paid to |
estate man, in the same buildinr. who stated that
he could and would say good word for the ST IA |
OF inlammatory. rheumatism that al other tre,t-
ments had failed even to alay. He could mention |
who visiting Chicago from her home in Deadwood. |
Dakota. attacked with rhematism of the |
Kill and When Mr.. Brown told her VIA What tie st
Jacobs Oil had done for him, she told hi 10 to get |
her couple OF bottles If they cost much "a SIOOa
bottle. MIR Brown.did So and the second bottle was !
yet half full u hen the lady cured and enabled
to go nome, from which place she has written |
stating her recovery has proved both thorough and |
L shne. At Henry Russers, No. 2l6 husa street |
the reporter met the PROPRIETOR who stated that |
rolling mill he was subject to rheuns tIsm caused
by the terri BILE change OF temperature undergone ,
at work Since that Ii me that disease had bsen his
almost constant companion uutii quite recently. |
He could not tell half of the remedies hat til I'd
ia those years. Eight months ago he first heard of
the OIL. and, although he was almost tired OF try
ing different kinds of cures, he bought bottle |
and secured instantaneous b. neft. while two bot
ties had cured him entirely. A short time |
tinuous standing in Ills BUSINESS having left them ;
as raw as liver. Two applications of the oil cured
them. and since then they have beea perfectly |
sound. He also stated that his wife had cured S |
fTgntful sore throat with the same remedy that |
his aunt, who lives in Fulton, Ohio. had banished |
chronic rheumatism of years standing with the |
Oil, and that his mother had found it efficicous |
in cases Of headaches from which, previous TO the
employment OF the st. Jacobs OIL she could md |
happened to be ia his place. gave similar testim my,
aud one OF them stated that be had treated ana |
thoronshly cured spawned hor.e with the Uii. |
Mr. RuSser'S closing remark to the effect that
ne would not be without the st. Jacobs Oil in the |
house If Ii cost $50 instead Of only 50 ceatE bot
tie. At the residence of Mr.. John o. Donnell No.
Jog Sjgel street, the reporter found Mrs. U'Don-
Hell, an old LADY of 54, who said that eight years
ago, just after the great fire i'll fsct, she had got
trying all kinds of remedies. some of which |
sG mUch sd