Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1848-02-17
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Oath before the Mayor nl8ii.
State Of New York: %
City and County of New York.
lis l c.. BENJAMIN SMITH, within named,
being duly sworn, deposes and says, that he is
citizen of the United States and resides in the ci-
ty of New York and that he is the original inven-
tor of Sugar Coated Pills." and that to his knowl
edge or belief"Sugar Coated" Pills had never been
manufactured or sold by any person before and
that the statements contained in the within are
true G. BENZ. SMITH, NJ ID
Sworn before me, this 18th day of June, 1914.
JAMES HARPER,
Mayor Of the City of New York.
The above was sent to Washington with our
specification and application for Paent.l The
following is the reply 5 ~
=. Patent Office
Received this 18th day Of June, 1914, flom DIR.
G. BENJAMIN Smith, the fee of $780, paid on his ap-
pcation for Patent for Pill Coated with su
gar Ill l. ELLSWORTH,
Commissioner of Patents.
THE ABOVE CONFlRMED!.!
The following certificate is from the first Drug
gsts and others in Newly Cork, which shows IN
vented Sugar Coating in 1643 before which time
Sugar Coating was never heard of
G.. BENJAMIN SMITH, N d
New York, June Goth. 1914
We the undersigned, never saw or heard Of Su-
gar Coated Pills. until Dr. Benjamin Smith man.
ufactured and exhibited them to US about year
since.
Rushton q, Co | 10 Broadway and 10 Astor House
Israel Randolph. N d sc Liberty street
Horace Ecerett, Sc Hudson street
John Castree 81 Hudson street. And also to
Gen c w Sanford, II Warren-s,f n Y, and
Also, hundreds of agents
G Benjamin Smith. NJ D-Dear sir: ! believe
IL. Il
introduce Sugar Coated Pi Is and are following
your business with honorable and praiseworty ex-
ertions Yours A SHERMAN, NJ d
IG6 Nassau-Strect, \ Y
Important Fact--We, the undersigned, whole
sale Druggists in Louisville, Kentucky. are satis-
fed from the information we can obtain that DR..
G. Benjamin Smith is the original inventor of the
Sugar Coated Pills. We are prepared to supply
dealers at the New York price
Robinson, Peter d carey, 492 Main street =
J s Morris d Co 46l do ii
Rupert 4 Lindenberger, 5l1 do
George Lapping d Co 70 Fourth street
Bull d Alden, 81 do
The danger of being deceived is now apparent;
as DIR. Smiths Pills have become very popular
throughout the country, imitators have sought to
palm off worthless stuff with coating Of sugar
to cover up most dangerous compound 1t3
DIR. Crumbecker, of Wheeling, Va, says that
person in that place came near losing his life from
the effects of the counterfeit Sugar Coated Pills.
Also, gentleman in Louisville, Ky, was seized
with violent vomiting after their use.
Get the genuine get none, and see that g
benjamin Smih is written with pen on the bot
tom of each box
DIR. CHILTON'S EVIDENCE.
Some of Dir Smiths opponents have circulated
the report, that the astonishing cures these pills
have made, attributable to mercury; but the
first Chemist in New York, after minute chem
ical examination, gives the following:
| have analysed a box OF Doctor Smiths Sugar
Coated Indian Vegetable Pills, and find that they
do not contain mercury in any form
James r Gallon, ~ D, Chemist
New York, July 90, 1916
State of New York,
City and County of New York,
Personally appeared before me DR. G. Benjamin
Smith, and made oath that the statement of Doct
Chiffon above is true and that these Pills do not
contain any injurious substance, but they are en-
tirey composed of vegetable properties; and fur
ther, that he is the inventor of Sugar Coated
Pills G BENJAMIN SMITH
Sworn bel fore me this 18th day of Aug D 1S45
w F HAVEMEYER, Mayor
(From Messrs Post & Willis, of Rochester, N.Y.
Your Improved Indian Vegetable Sugar Coated
Pills are very popular here, particularly among the
higher classes. Clergymen and others have used
them, and think them decidedly preferable to any
other pills. We sell more of yours than all others
put together. Yours truly Post d Wilhs
Principal Office l79 Greenwich ST., large brick
block, N Y. Price 25 cents box
Agents in Monroe Co.
Theodore Schoch, Stroudsburg.
Brodhead & Brothers, Duiotsburg
Jno. Marsh Fennersville.
Daniel Brown, Chesnuthill
~ And sold throughout the United States and
Canada p,ov On ISt1