WHAT WILL THEY SAY.
Philosophers given to the study of abstruse problems''toll us that the man who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, benefits the.human race- This is true, no doubt, but the benefit accruing from the e*tra is infinitesimal. What woujd Miey have to say about the old German monk who invented St. Jacob's oil, a preparation that has saved more lives and" alleviated more pain than any other medicine tbe world has ever seen ? Every careful housewife prpvides herself With a bottle of jf£ Jacobs, oil as a sure and certain remedy for burns, sprains, toothache, sore throat, rheumatism, and the many other ailments everyfamily is liable to. And yet philosophers do not rave.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 6, 8 January 1891, Page 3
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