TO THE READERS OF "THE PRESS."

Press, Volume XL, Issue 5860, 25 June 1884, Page 3

TO THE READERS OF "THE PRESS."

rfflHE Proprietors of the article to which 1, attention is directed in this column firmly believe that there is nothing unmercantile or unprofessional in giving the widest publicity, by means of the Press and otherwise, to articles of unquestioned merit, whether of a medicinal or other nature. They furthermore believe that the sweeping objection occasionally urged by some .people against advertised preparations is born of dishonesty rather than of unprejudicial judgment. Fully convinced of the extraordinary power of St. Jacobs Oil to conquer pain as demonstrated in millions. and millions of homes in every land and clime, they unhesitatingly offer the article to the public in every civilised country as the most wonderful pain-curing and healing remedy ever discovered; and they do this by methods which they hold to be not only honorable and business like, a but in every way right and proper. Believing that a medicine, like a man, is best judged by its standing at home, the proprietors of St. Jacobs Oil present, in connection with the testimonials of numerous residents of the Australian Colonies, the emphatic endorsement of Borne of the most eminent "men in public and private life in the United States of America, where, in the homes of over 50,000,000 of people, St. Jacobs Oil has long been a synonymous term with "It Conquers Pain." The publio will please note that in every instance the names are those of well-known responsible parties. These are not silent witnesses. Their statements are nineteenth century facts. The parties whose testimony is given are all alive. No graveyards have been robbed to swell the