The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1882-05-03
Richmond IVA State.
REPORTORIAL NOTES.
WHAT THE PEOPLE SAY.


Our reporter, in making his customary
rounds in the upper part of the city
found news very scarce. Not even Capt
Epps, or Sergeant Thomas, or Sergeant
Para!er, or Sergeant Cousins all of whom
are generally newsy, could give him an
item, and he was about to return to the
Office without single scratch in hi,
notebook, when the thought occurred
TO him that Justice Thomas NJ. Saunder,
might tell him something about thing,
in the West End or on Brook avenue
Mr.. Saunders, as everybody knows, i,
the popular druggist at the corner o!
Brook avenue and Marshall street, oppo
site the Third police station. Since his
tore was remOdeled it is one of the most
attractive drug establishments in Rich,
mond. Our reporter stepped into the store
and was met by the aiIhble proprietor
with a cordial shake Of the hand. "By
the way, Mr.. Saunders" remarked the
writer, 'you used to suffer a good deal
with rheumatism; what has become of it
You don't seem to he afflicted now. You
must have got hold of st. Jacobs Oil
the great German Remedy"
That's just IT." replied Mr.. Saun-
ders. 81 have been using st. Jacobs
OIL and have found relief from it,"
Then you believe in St. jacob"
"lcs, sir | believe it is a first class
Mr.. Saunders said he had sold great
deal of it to his customers, ard that nc.
counts OF wonderful cures have been re
ated to him. The clerk behind Mr.
Saunders counter spoke up and told of a
remarkable case. A gentleman who had
suffered long with rheumatism and had
been deprived of the use of his arm
hereby applied st. Jacobs Oil and now
hl' arm is rs strong and active as it ever
was.
As our reporter had got to thinking
about st. Jacobs Oil he came to the con-
clusion that it would not be a bad idea
10 get up few facts about the good
hat this famous remedy was doing in
his community, So he babe adieu to
Justice Saunders aud sailed forth.
Col. c. Il. Bark5dalc, President of the
Tobacco Exchange and member of the
Board of Aldermen, informed the writer
that he had tried st. Jacobs Oil for an
acute pain in his shoulder and had been
greatly benefited. lie had the Oil an
piled at night while he was suffering and
the next morning he was well.
At the American Hotel the inter
viewer met Mr. II. L. Croker, gentle
man from the State, who had been So
lcurniug here about a month. He said
III reply to questions about st. Jacobs
Oil 81 suffered with paralysis of the leg;
could scarcely walk, | used two bottles
IN one night and was cured. 1t is the
best remedy | have ever tried, and have
tried them all" Edward Blakey, at 2O7
East Leigh street, said Having suf-
'ered with intense pain about the eyes
md head | procured bottle of st. ia.
'obs Oil, | applied the same according
% directions and found relief at once.
chccrIully recommend the Oil"
The reporter called on Mr.. John II.
the wcll-known druggist at the |
'orner of Eighteenth and Nam, and
lsked what he thought of the Oil. "Well
sell good deal of it. | know of a re.
cure it has made. A lady ac-
lualntance of mine on the hill had been
many years from severe rheu.
n tsm and swelling of the hands and
eet. She heard of st. Jacobs Oil and
bought bottle. She used it and the |
'esult was highly beneficial.
j, II. Childrey, the popular druggist |
1t l722 Mcin street, remarked to the |
writer: eyes, sir; it is success. |
Wen, women and children are running |
lfter it.
Mr.. James A. Gentry, Ex-Mayor of |,
Manchester, met the reporter and told
lin how he had been relieved by st. ia
obs Oil. He had suffered with acute
journalism, but by rubbing with the
Dill had been cured.
Mr.. b. p. Owen, city editor of the
Wing, said he had just beM cured of
eyere pains by an application of the
Ill.
Timothy Sullivan, 1907 North Seven.
zenith street, testified as follows: "My
life had suffered with terrible pains in
err side anu could find no relief until I
REQUIRED bottle of st. Jacobs Oil
fter one or two applications of the Oil
can truly say she was very much re-
eved."
l.. f. Franck, 2S North Ninth street
i'd: al had very severe attack Of
journalism in my knee-joint and hin
suffered such pain that it was impossi.
@ for me to put my foot to the ground
procured a bottleo st. Jacobs Oil and
'ed the same according to directions. 7
und great relief. In half an hour after :
ing the pain had left my knee.ioint S
tirely, and this morning / am up and :
out my store attending to business
In an interview with Mr., Ed. TAYLOR.
the firm of r. W. Powers & Co.. :
lolesale druggists that gentleman said: j
)h, st. Jacobs Oil is tremendous sue 4,
y, we sell more of it than than any. :
ing else OF the kind on the MARKET" /
Mr. IL. NJ. j. Paynter, the well known Z
mayer of the Western Union, has :
ID st. Jacobs Oil for severe rheuma, ,
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