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Advertisement for Liebig Company's Extract of Beef, 1890. 'The maid who here appears to sight Is a devoted Liebigite. For she relies, this little maid, On Liebig's culinary aid. She knows that Company's Extract makes The best of sauce for chops and steaks, And in its use for gravy stock Her faith is founded like a rock. And, with a calm contented heart, She practises the Liebig art. Her little lecture would you hear? 'Tis this: "This extract is, my dear, The extract pure of beef prepared So that its flavour's not impaired By fat, or grease, or gelatine - An extract wholesome, rich, and clean. Its genuineness you may assure By J. von Liebig's signature, On every single jar in blue - So let no fraud be palmed on you. "The Liebig COMPANY alone Can make this extract, be it known. And if your kitchen drudgery You'd greatly lighten, come to me - And when you've found your toil made light, You'll be, like me, a Liebigite." NEW YORK PUCK'. Liebig's Extract of Meat Company, producer of LEMCO brand Liebig's Extract of Meat, was the originator of Oxo meat extracts and Oxo beef stock cubes. From "Illustrated London News", 1890.