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"WHAT AUSTRALIANS THINK OP IT
INDIGENOUS ENDOBSSMEXT3. (Copfed from the " Evening News," Sydney October 24th, lfcßS.)
It's ft remarkable fact that at present, while nine oat ol every ninety-nino persona in this colony are busy arguing the pros aiyt eons of the new Lund Bill, the romainuw ninety ate sure to be found discussujg %a» merits of that wonderfulremedy, St Jaco&e Oil. Eminent diviuos, Supreme Court judges, legislators, journalists, merchants, and athletes have "gone for " this r-.mark-able medicament witn the moat maxvellone unanimity; and the rest'of the t- uniaud country residents have chimed in vrifch voices of approval. Having heavcl ot some extraordinary cures effected in fryuney by this household panacea, tho re porter decidtd to investigate the matter and to obtain the personal experiences of several citizens. Ue first called upon A LAEGE MEBCANT.II/B FIEM. In the well-known iolossal warehouses of Messrs Hoffnung and Co.,tho importers, in J-itt street, St. Jacobs Uil is regarded aa a sovereign specific by numbers of the employes. Mr J. B. .Drcwett, the popular town buyer for this enterprising firm, saje that a few applications of St. Jacobs Uil completely subdued the excruciating pains caused by rheumatic gout. He looks upon St. Jacobs Oil as the remedy for sill kinds of aches and pains, and has advised all his personal friends to try it. Mr William liovering, another employe, arrived at the warehouse one morning lately in a Eorioua Btate of health. He Buffered euoh agony from rheumatic gout that h* was unable- to get upstairs to his department. St. Jacobs Oil was wisely enggested to him, and after six applications all the swelling had subsided, and the pain had vanished. Mr Loverinsr now swears by St. Jacob, arid assures hie friends that he shall take good care to use it in any future and similar trouble. Mr John M. Hennessy was also interviewed. This gentleman is favorably knowa to our commercial community, having been connected with the firm of Messrs S. Moflnucg .and Co. for fifteen years. He cheerfully declared that he had used St. Jacobs Oil with the greatest success in his family for all kinds of aches and ailments. Coaecquently he regards it as the premier liniment. And. above all, that prominent citizen, Mr David Marks, tfee resident inanagiug partner of Messrs Hofinung and Co., from his own knowledge and experience, was able to give the most emphatic endorsement ot the grand and unrivalled curativo properties of St. Jacobs Oil. He eaid that his firm received an order from a country constituent for a case of Sit. Jacobs Oilj half-a-dozen bottles which he had purchased previously having effected wonderful cures among his friends who had been "dawn with, rheumatics and neuralgia. This countryman significantly adCs lii-.i he doesn't know any better presensto iiuOje-to his friends than a bottle of St. Jaco' s Oil.
A SPIRITED MAN OF BU3INESS. The press representative then waited upon Mr E. A. Little, the enterprising and energetic manager of the American Novelty Company, 201 Pitt street, where "notions and nicknaoks of all sorts, shapes and sixes can be bought at astoundiagly low pricf c, and where the lateet novelties from .the older Continents can be inspected by wondering city or country cousins at all times and seasons. Mr Littlo willingly certified that his wife and his mother-in law had been entirely cured of severe and painful rheumatic disorders by the use of St. Jaaobs Oil. Its remarkable and alniout miraculous properties were also gladly n»Vuutvledged by a large number of Mr Little's cc<iuaintanoes.
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Press, Volume XL, Issue 5858, 23 June 1884, Page 3
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