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Show OLD JOE, THE NIGH X WATCHMAN 'I-lorn the Pall Mall (ineltn, Uinclon I How often on returning home late on a dreary winter's night has our tynipaihy gone, out to the poor old night watchman ns he sat huddled up over his cute fire, overlookirg the ex cavations which our city council In Iheir wisdom or otherwise allow tho different water companies to niske o frequently In our congested streets. In all weathei end under all climatic conditions, the poor old night-watchman Is obliged to keep watch over the companies' property, and to see that the red lights are kept burning. What a life, to be sure; what prlvstlnne and hardships; no wonder they have aches nil pains, which nothing but St. Ja-tob'a Ja-tob'a Oil can alleviate. "Old Joe" Is In the employ of ths l-ambcth Water Works, and Is well and favorably known. He haa been a night-watchman for many year. It; the course nf which he hns undergone msny experiences. What with wet and told, he contrartrd rheumatism and ecl-tlca, ecl-tlca, which fairly doubled hi in up. and It began to look a serious nia'ter for old Jo whether he would much longer be able to ncrform hla dutle. on which his fond wife and himself depended for a livelihood; but as It happened, k passerby, who had for some nights no-'.iced no-'.iced Old Joc'n painful condition, presented pre-sented 111 in with a bottle of Mt. Jacobs iHI, and told him to use It. Old Joe Nillowed tho advice given; he crawled nome the next mottling and bade his wlfo rub hla aching back with the St. lacob Oil "a gentleman gav him," ind undoubtedly bis wire did rub, for when old Joe went on duty at night he met his friend nnd benefsctor, to whom he remarked "Them Oils you rave me, (luv'nor, did give me a doing; they wa like plus and iiemllvs for a time, but look nt me now," and old Joe began to run and Jump about like a young colt. All pain. Miriness and soreness had gone; he hod been telling tell-ing every I oily ho met what St Jacob's (HI had done for lil.n. Old Joe says now he baa but one ambltlo". In life, and that Is to slwajj to he able to keep a bottle or St. Jacob's Oil by him for lie says there Is nothing like It In the world. St. Jacob's Oil serve the rich and the poor, lilith nnd low the same way It has conquered pain for fifty year. n.id It will do the sumo ta the end of lime. It has im equal, consequently no rompeillor; It In many cheap Iml-latlotis, Iml-latlotis, but simple facts Ilka the above tell an honest tale with which nothing noth-ing on earth ran compile. |