People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 December 1896 — The Same... Old Sarsaparilla. [ARTICLE]
The Same... Old Sarsaparilla.
That’s Ayer’s. The same old sarsaparilla as It was made and sold by Dr. J. C. Ayer SO years ago. In the laboratory it is different. There modern appliances lend speed to skill and experience. But the sarsaparilla is the same old sarsaparilla that made the record— SO years of ewres. Why don’t we better it? Well, we’re much in the condition of the Bishop and the raspberry: ** Doubtless, ” he said, “God might have made a better berry. But doubtless, also, Ho never did. ’’ Why don’t we better the sarsaparilla? We can’t. We are using the same old plant that cured the Indians and the Spaniards. It has not been bettered. And since «re make sarsaparilla compound out of sarsaparilla plant, we see no way of improvement. Of course, if ws were making some secret chemical compound we might.... But we’re not. We’re making the same old sarsaparilla to cure the same old diseases. You can tell it’s the •a me old sarsaparilla because it works the same old cures. It’s the sovereign blood purifier, and— it*a dyers*
