Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1848-01-27
g;V'lA
SSLE aSzsE1

SSG1S WV
Oath before the Mayor in l84I.
State of New York:
| City and County of New York,
| IL s. G. BENJAMIN SMITH, within named
| being duly sworn deposes and says, that he is a
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" f"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, N d
| Sworn before me, this 18th day of June, 1914.
JAMES HARPER,
Mayor of The Cny Of New York.
| The above was sent to Washington with our
specification and application for Patent. The
! following is the reply
Patent Office
Received this 18th day of June, 1914, from Dr.
G. Benjamin Smith, the fee of $50, paid on his ap-
plicaion for Patent for Pill Coated with
gar Ii L ELLSWORTH,
Commissioner of Patents.
THE ABOVE CONFIRMED!!!
The following certificate is from the first Drug
gists and others in New York, which shows in
vented Sugar Coating in 1S43, before which time
! Sugar Coating was never heard of
G. BENJAMIN SMITH, NJ d
New York, June 26th. 1874
gar Coated Pills until Dr. G Benjamin Smith man.
ufactured and exhibited them to US about year
since.
Rushton d Co llO Broadway and 10 Astor House
Israel Randolph, NJ d sc Liberty street
Horace EUereH, Sc Hudson street
John Castree, 81 Hudson street. And also to
Gen G w Sanford, IL Warren street, n Y, and
Also, hundreds of agents
G Benjamin Smith. NJ D. Dear sir: l believe
you were the first by about year, to make and
Introduce Sugar Coated Pi Is and are following
your business with honorable and praiseworty ex-
ertons Yours A SHERMAN, NJ ID
LOG, Nassau street, n Y
Important FGct--We. the undersigned whole
sale Druggists in Louisville, Kentucky, are salts
fed from the information 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
Rupert d Lindenberger. 5lI do
George Lqqgping & Co 70 Fourth street
The danger Of being deceived is now apparent;
as DIR. Smiths Pills have become very popular
throughout the country, imtators have sought to
palm off worthless stuff with coating of sugar
to cover up most dangerous compound
DIR. Crumbecker, of Wheeling, Va, says that
person in that place came 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 or get none, and see that G
Benjamin Smith 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, are attributable to mercury !; but the
first Chemist in New York, after a minute chem
ical examination, gives the following
have analyZed box OF Doctor Smiths Sugar
Coated Indian Vegetable Pills, and find that they
do not contain mercury in any form
James r Chiffon, NJ d, Chemist
New York, July 80, 1915
State of New York,
City and County of New-Yurk, }sS
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-
trely composed of vegetable properties; and fur
ther that he is the inventor of Sugar Coated
Pills G. BENJA MIN SMITH
Sworn before me this 18th day of Aug lS45
w + HAVEMEYER, Mayor
tFrom Messrs. Post & Willis, of Rochester, "
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 Walls
Principal Office 179 Greenwich st., large brick
block, N Y. Price 25 cents box
Agents in Monroe Co.
Theodore Schoch, Stroudsburg.
Brodhead g. Brothers, Dutotsburr.
Jno Marsh, Fennersyille,
Daniel Brown, Chesnuthil,
ETS And sold throughout the United States and
Canada. NAV On 1SA7
Fine pen-knives and Razors.
good assortment, for sale low, BY