VOICES FEOM NEAR AND FAR.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 5804, 18 December 1886, Page 1

VOICES FEOM NEAR AND FAR.

♦— > •■ The extensive publio interest which centres in St Jacobs oil as the most marveHouß pain conqueror known to modern times is Illustrated by the following expresBiona of opinion representative of many interests, classes, and creeds : — D. Mitchell, Esq., wholesale merchant, Sydney: — "Our customers speak most highly of St Jacobs oil, and I and my household hare got faith in it." Dr Bichard Oberlaender, Sec. Ethnological Museum, Leipzig, Germany : — " I would not be without St Jacobs oil. It entirely cured me of severe neuralgia." Wm. Beach, champion oarsman, Sydney : — " Tc athletes in training I earnestly recommend it. The first thing used in my family in case of accident." General Bufus Ingalls, QuartermasterGeneral, United States Army:— "St Jacobs oil is the best pain cure we ever used." Mr John Taylor, of the firm of Messrs M'Ewan and Co., Melbourne .— " Tou can make any use you like of these facts. St Jacobs oil is a cure for lumbago and for toothache." Hon H. H. Meiggs, the great railroad builder of South America: — "St Jacobs ! oil has accomplished wonders. It will always have my positive endorsement." Mr A. W. Scales, of Messrs Wrigley and Scales, bonded stores, corner of King and I Little Collins streets, Melbourne :— " 1 used ! St Jacobs oil for a severe strain to my back. A few applications completed a care, and I have much pleasure in testifying to its efficacy." Captain J. B. Coghlan, U.S. Navy :— "St Jacobs oil is wonderful for rheui matiBm." ! MrC. Wellington, of Townsville (Q), writes : — " I have used St Jacobs oil for Bore throat and rheumatic pains with great success, and I consider it one of the best remedies ever put before the public." The "Right Bey Bishop Cleveland, of Ohio: — "St Jacobs oil is excellent for rheumatism and kindred diseases." Professor C. O. Duplesis, manager Chicago Gymnasium : — *' We use St Jacobs oil in preference to anything we ever tried." THE DRUG TBADE. Felton, Grimwade and Co., Wholesale Druggistß, Melbourne, Victoria :— " The great popularity of St Jacobs oil, as evidenced by our sales, has far exceeded anything we could have judged possible from our previous experience in proprietary medicines." Henry Klein and Co., Wholesale Druggists, New York City, U.S.A. :—" Daring our whole course of business, since the year 1847, no remedy has commanded such popularity and demand in sales as St Jacobs oil." Mr John Thompson, Wholesale Druggist, Liverpool, England : — " Our people have discovered that St Jacobs oil ' Conquers Fain/ The demand for it in Liverpool and vicinity is immense, and is rapidly and constantly increasing. The oil gives unbounded satisfaction." MeBSTB Elliott Brothers and Co., Wholesale Druggists, Brisbane, Queensland:— " We have been handling St Jacobs oil for years, and are quite astonished at our sales. It is beneficial to man and beast." Mr S. Spencer Bannister, Druggist, Dunedin (N Z ) : — " Not only has a very large sale attended the introduction of St Jacobs oil into this Colony, but it is held in high repute by those who have used it." Messrs Edward Ash and Son, Wholesale and Eetail Druggists, of Hobart : — " We have Bold large quantities of St Jacobs oil, and our customers Bpeak in terms of the highest praise of the good effects resulting from its use." THE PRESS. Albany, New York, U.S.A., Daily Press and Knickerbocker : — " St Jacobs oil has proved to bo what physicians have heretofore denied that any remedial agent within the whole realm of Materia Medica is, viz., an absolute cure. It possesses healing powers of the most subtle character. We endorse its virtues." Sydney, New South Wales, Evening News :— " Never in the history of Australia has a medical discovery been accepted with such general approbation as St Jacobs oil. Eminent divines, judges, merchants and athletes have given their approval with marvellous unanimity to this remarkable remedy." Bristol, England, Mercury and Daily Post : — " The efficacy of St Jacob's oil, a specific for the cure of rheumatism, neuralgia, and kindred diseases, is now becoming as extensively recognised in this country as it has been for many years past on the Continent and in America. It conquers pain." 'J he Sydney Bulletin : " The college erected out of the profits of Holloway's pills cost .£BOO,OOO, and is most elaborately and elegantly fitted. There should be a big college built out of St Jacobs oil some day. { This remedy is more popular than ever the delicacies of Holloway were, and, the Bulletin thinks, a lot more efficacious. Its immense sale, and the testimony of those who have tried it both afford inconteatible evidence of its value." ! HIGHEST PBIZE MEDALS , AWABDED TO 'ST JACOBS OIL FOB BEST PAIN CUBE. Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883- -! 81 : Gold Medal , Cincinnati Industrial Exposition, 1884 : | Silver Medul California State Fair, 1884 : Gold Medal Louisville Southern Exposition, 1884 : Gold ! Medal New Zealand International Exhibition, 1882 : Silver Medal. The above fairly represents universal publio sentiment, which nothing but the most extraordinary merit could call forth. In every part of the world St Jacobs oil has made the term "It Conquers Pain" a : familiar watchword in millions of homes where its use continually gives rise to tidings of comfort and joy.