Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-23
ALL OVER THE WORLD.
An AstOniSsed EtlitOr-What He Saw
and What He Says.
FROM GREENLASD's ICY MOUNTAINS TO AFR1CA'S
SUNNY STRAND.

.iis''e SeheIoSity, gave the pr1ncely sum OF one
hundred thousand dollars to a relief fund for the
sufferers from famine In Ireland, one OF the most
distinguished literary men OF America contributed
tothe Art Autograph, published for the benefit OF
that fund the following note:
""hen distressed nation appeals for this or
that or the other grace or help, she hears an an
s"erlng voice OF sympathy from this or that the
other creed or group faction scattered here and
there and yonder in the spaces of the earth it is
only when she asks for bread that creed and party
are forgotten and the whole world rises to re-
spond."
"hlle recognizing the force OF this sentiment the
experience which a member OF our editorial stan
mad yesterday furnishes unmistakable evidence OF
'ne 1act That the want OF bread that famine is not
the only thing which causes the ''whole world to
rise" and by united action to record enthusiastic
endorsement OF laudable measure or object. This
conviction was occasoned by a visit to a CONNER
clai enterprise, of which, although much has been
said and written, the writer confesses he knew
hothlng from personal experience prior to his inves-
LEGATIONS The following facts are presented cheer
fully, IN the belief that they not only OF real
pubic interest, but are OF SO extraordinary ma
cure, SO encouraging to our local pride, as to de-
monstrate beyond all doubt that the agency in
question Is the most remarkable OF its kind known
In the history OF scientific discovery.
DOUBTLESS every Inventor and every manufacturer
OF even an INDIFFERENT article can without serious
difficulty, enlist certain amount OF local and gen.
eral influence In support OF his products the
same principle, perhaps, that every political aspi-
rant has some folowers-but the proofs here under
consideration are SO positive, and, considering the
nigh sources supplying the following statements,
they are so extraordinary and conclusive, that no
sane man can doubt that the expressions were
called forth by really marvellous degree Of excel
lence and power.
Here Congress OF Nations, composed Of distin-
gulshed leaders in public mercantile, and social
circles OF all sections Of tho world, and in part Of
eminent professional men, whose conservatism in
matters OF this kind is well known, basing their
expressions upon actual experiments and observa-
lions, voluntarily join in public praise so high and
unquaiied as to set at rest all doubts and preju-
dceS 10 silence skepicS and to carry conviction to
tne understanding Of every fair-minded man.
When our representative examined the originals
OF the following forcible documents he was, as
ABOVE Indicated 80 struck with their extraordinary
character that he concluded to present them to our
readers as matter OF public interest This, as be-
lore stated Is done cheerfully and Of our own ac-
cord
GERMANY.
Dr. richard Oberlaender. Leipzig, Germany, Sec
retary chronological Museum, +. S. q. G. A., NJ. g.
3, author OF Fremde Vglker, Foreign Nations),
ana distinguished Hterateur, writes SIT gives me
great pleasure to inform you that, having been
travelling companion advised me to use st. Jacobs
OIL, the great pain-reliever tried it and was en-
tlrely cured. am now supplied with bottle and
Will never be without one."
ENGLAND.
MeSsrs Francis Newberry & Son. London Eng
land, established for 1875 years. write: AS O testi-
monlal from one OF the Oldest drug houses in Great
Britain, respecting your household remedy, will no
oouot be OF interest to you we pleased to make
hot
to the public St Jacobs OIL for several years. and
that owing to the extraordinary merits of the art
Gle the demand Is continually increasing, and that
we nave heard of many favorable reports regarding
lts great virtue as pain-curing remedy.
AUSTRALIA.
UNITED STATES CONSULATE, SYDNEY
N. s. WALES, August ii, 1885,
], Charlie KahlO, Consul OF the United States of
America at Sydney and its dependencies do hereby
certify that c. c. Cohen appeared before me this
DAY and acknowledged that he had signed the fol-
lowing Instrument as his free and voluntary act.
Given under my hand and seal Of this consulate,
the day and year above written.
CHARLES kAHLO, Z. S. Consul.
Some three years ago injured my left leg and
knee to that extent, that thought had become
permanent cripple. My knee cap was twice its
natural size and my leg was 80 contracted and
shortened that could not walk without consider
able pain and Inconvenience. During that time
had tried remedies innumcrable but without re-
ce1Ving the slightest benefit until gave ST. Jacobs
OH, the great pain cure, trial, and much to my
delight and astonishment 1 began to get better;
both my leg and knee assumed their normal condl-
tlon and to-day am free from pain and can walk
as well as ever did in my life l feel it tncum-
bent on my part to inform the public OF the great
benefit have received and heartily recommend
St Jacobs OH to any one suffering from pain, and
feel satisfied 1t has no equal as a cure.
c. c. COHEN.
no C1-Sp
In referring to cures like the above, says edito-
rally: 1t is being made plain to ALL that never In
Inc history OF Australia has medical discovery
Decn accepted by the public with such general
appreciation as ST. Jacobs Oil. Its cures are simply
marvellous.
NEW ZEALAND
At the New Zealand International Exhibition tho
magnificent First Prize Meddl and Highest Dfplo-
ma were awarded to st. Jacobs OIL as the best pain
curing and healing remedy known to mankind, and
among the valuable testimonials given In support
OF them, Mr.. William Moor, coach builder Christ
church, NJ, certlnes that one application OF St
Jacobs Oil cured him Of Sciataca, which statement
was attested by Mr.. w. Gee, Of the Post Onice De-
partment, and NJ. John Blackmere, Sergeant OF the
Armed COnStabulary.
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Hon. Godfrey Stchel, member of the Parliament
of the Colony, Cape of Good Hope South Africa ac
cordtng to the official report OF proceedings pub
iished in The Journal, Graha1nstOwn, Cape OF Good
Hope, arose and said: He could speak from expert
ence; he had spent small fortune and could OBJ
tain no relief from the medical profession Hehad
tried calomel, quinine, strychnine, and finally ST
Jacobs OIL, and 1t cured him. II members afflicted
with Neuralgia would only take his advice they
would get a bottle Of st. Jacobs Oil and It. would
cure them.
CANADA.
The Hon. Billa Flint, Life Senator OF the Domin
ion Parliament, Beeyille, Ontario, Canada writes:
81 tried st. Jacobs Oil for ague in nv face and
tOothache. 1t acted like a charm few times
rubbing with 1t took away all soreness and pain.
better than having them drawn at the age of sew
enty-Seven."
EGYPT AND THE HOLY LAND.
Hon. George Cotton the distinguished oriental
traveller, whose interesting letters from abroad are
familiar to the public, writes, as result OF his
close observation in Egypt and the Holy Land.
that ST. Jacobs OIL by its general use there is
shown to be a blessing to suffering humanity and
that wherever he has Travelled, whether In Eng
land, France, Germany or elsewhere, the same IN.
Qualified praise is given to the Great German Rem
edy as conqueror Of pain.
CENTRAL AMERICA.
Senior Mariana, Maradiaga, Octotal, Nicaragua
says that he had suffered with rheumatism and
that he was instantly cured by the use Of ST.
Jacobs OH, the great pain cure.
CUBA.
DR.. D. Antonio Jose Romay, the DISTINGUISHED
physician, Assistant and Honorary Member Roard
OF Health, and Faculty of the Port Garrison How