"OZOKERIT."

In humble homes he saw the light

Of candles—if anything less bright

Above, the glimmering gas lamps shone,

The contrast wrung from him a groan.

"OZOKERIT."

"Trust not the gas," the old man said,

"Dingy and dull the lamps o'er head—

The illumination is ill supplied,"

But loud that sandwich bearer cried,