American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-12-27
THE SUGAR COATED
MPROV WE'D
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INDIAN VEaGE BILE PILLS.
THNO THE PUBLIC. Reference to the very
n numerous testimonials of well known and in
some cases distinguished Individuals need not be a
gain repeated TO induce the public place greater
confidence in this justly celebrated medicine,
the peculiar operation of which, together with the
mlldness and unparalleled efficacy in removing all OBJ
strucons and restoring all functional arrangements
of the Stomach, Liver and other digestive organs;
purifying the Blood, strengthening the whole system,
uprootDs the most nsidoas local and chronic dis
eases, healing and restoring the internal organs, with
their convenience. certainty and chcapness, render
them the most useful general and family medicine to
be found.
The great variety of cures which have been made,
have opened n field for war, and every means have
been boldly resorted 10 by the old pill vendors u
crush these 'go-ahead" Pills. The first Islander runs
thus:
New York, July, 1874.
awe Physicians of this city, feel it our duty to
state, that We believe the Pills known Dr. Smiths
sugar Coated improved Indian Vegetable Pills, are
mainly composed of Mercury"
I'M. MOTT, NJ: D. Physician,N, Y.
l.. :. HART, M d. do do
J. w. HUNTER, NJ. ID. do do
F. ANDERSON, Nj. ID. do do
w. HART, Nj. D., Prof. Chemistry, NJ Y.
l.. u. RUSTlNE, NJ ID, do do
M. hooTH, M. d. Prof Materia Medica, d"
b. NJ. HULL, NJ. ID. Surgeon, N. Y.
This fraud was extensively circulated in the coun-
try before il came to the knowledge of DR.. Smith;
hut on investigation it found that several large
concerns had contributed HUNDREDS or DOLLARS TO
Dir. Smith Immediately applied TO the celebrated
Chemist Dr. Chiffon, and the following is the result:
NEW YORK, July 80, 1915.
have analysed a box OF DR.. Smiths Sugar Coated
Indian Vegetable Pills, and find that they 90 not con
tain mercury in any form.
JAMES R. Chiffon, MD.
Chemist, 263 Broadway
State of New York: !
City and County of New York j''
Personally appeared before me- Dr. G., BENJAMIN
Smith and made oath that the statement of Or. Chill
tan 10 that liz do fni,,
any injurious substances and further, that lie is the
inventor of Sugar Coated Pills.
G. BENJAMIN SMITH.
Sworn before me this 18th day of August, A. ID.
lS45 w. F. HAVEMEYEk Mayor.
This infamous SANDER being nailed these agents,
with view TO introduce and palm off some imitation,
Pills.
AS to this falsehood, only refer to the following
OATH before the Mayor in 1874:
State of New York:
City and Countyof Neg York, u.s.
G. BENJAMIN SMITH, within named, being duly
sworn, dcposes and says, that he is citizen of the
United States, and resides in The City of New York;
and that lie is the inventor of "SUGAR COATED
PILLS." and that TO his knowledge or belief the said
Pill has never been manufactured sold by any per
son except by himself or his authority and that the
statements contained In the within paper are true.
G. BENZ. SMITH.
Sworn before me, this 18th day OF June, 1874.
JAMES HARPER,
Mayor of the City of New York
The above was sent TO Washington with our speci-
fcatlon and application ior Patent. The following
is the reply:
PATENT OFFICE.
Received This l7th day of June, e44, from DR.. G.
Benjamin Smith, the fee of $50, paid his appIica-
ton for Patent for spill Coaied with Sugar"
Ii. j.. ELLSWORTH
Commissioner of Patents.
DR.. SMITH takes pleasure in publishing the follow
ing Cara from the Wholesale Dealers on both sides
of him in tie same block.
New YORK Nov 5th lS45
We are well acquainted with DR.. e. Benz. Smith,
and believe him every way entitled TO public conf
dence. NJ. MITCHELL, ISRAEL MoREHoUs,
DR.. s. also refers TO the President of the North Ri
yer Bank.
We here append the certificates of the first Chem
lists and one of The greatest Surgeons in New York
given to Dr. >. one yeaI after he invented his Coat
which shows him to be the originator of 'Sugar Pills
ed Pills"
New YORK, June 18TH 1874
We, the undersigned, never saw or heard of Sugar
Coated Pills until Dr. G. Benjamin Smith manufac-
turcd and exhibited them TO us abOuta year since.
RUSHTON 4 CO., ITO Broadway, and 10
ISRAEL RANDOLPH, NJ. D., Sc Libel Ty st.
HORACE EVER TT, Sc Hudson st.
JOHN CASTREE, 81 Hudson st.
Also, refer to Gen. &. w. Sandford II Warren st..
N. Y; A. B, Sands s. Co., 70 Fulton ST., and d. r.
w. Dyott Il Sons, of Philadelphia. Also hundreds of
Agents.
BENZ. SMITH
is written on the bottom ofeveIy box of genuine Su-
gar Coated Pills.
All Sugar Coated Pills except 'DR. SMITHS IN
DIAN VEGETABLE SUGAR COATED PILLS,
are base limitations made merely TO palm eff on the
unsuspectng. Therefore always ask for Dr. G. Ben
jamn Smiths Pills, and take no other Office l7g
Greenwich ST., (large Brick Block( near Fulton
These Pill always cure Coughs and colds immediate
ly. Price % Gents per Box.
Wholesale and retail, by Seth S. Uance, lOS BALI
ST. and corner Charles aud Pratt streets Baltimore
Mr.. Rounlree, Bc' Air MaIket, do
H. w, Andrews, Hill ST near Charles, do
&. I'll Hinkley, 1872 Baltimore 81. do
j. w. LarOuquc, cor, Baltimore s. Harrison sis. do
James Stansbuiy, Broadway q, Fell's Point, do
VIM. X Orrick, cor Eutaw and Lexington sts do
Geo w. Tucker, con- East PraGt and Eden ss DO
Chas. Wseman, cor. Baltimore and Cove sts. do
Edward w. Roth, co Light st. do
Samuel CramCr, 60 Pratt ST. do
A, q Ridgely. cor. howard and Pratt SITS. do
Dr e. ii. Perkins, cor. Baltimore s. Green SITS. do
]. +. Perkins X Bro, cor Green s. Franklin SITS. do
G. l.. Duhprst, cor. Pratt and Dugan's wharf, do
G. P. Rogers s. Co.. cor Howard x Madison sts do
J. II. Moore, cor. Aisquith Monument sts do
j. IL. Lemon, Ger. Bait. Peppleton SITS do
ID. 7. Monsafratt cor. Pine and Lexington sis. do
John Moore, ia Baltimore ST. do
J. w. W. Gordon Pratt street. do
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