Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1848-01-20
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Oath beforc The Mayor in 1874
State of New York:
C;ty and COUNTY, Of Now York { ."

Oath beforc The Mayor in 1914.
State of New York:
City and County of New York,
ILs1 C. BENJAMIN SMITH, within named,
being duly sworn, deposes and says, that he is
citizen of the United States, and resides in the CT
ty of New York: and that he is the original inten
tor of Sugar Coated Pills, and that to bis knoWt-
edge or belief Sugar Coated Pills had never been
manufactured or sold by any person before, and
that the statement, contained in The within are
trne G. BENZ. SMITH. NJ ID
Sworn before me. this Nth day of June, 1874.
JAMES HARPER,
Mayor of the Guy of New York.
The above was sent to Washington with our
specification and application for a Patent. The
following is the reply
Patent Office
Received this 18th day of June, 1874, from Dr..
G. BENJAMIN Smith, the fee of $50, paid on his ap-
plicalion for Patent for Pill toated with su-
gar Il ELLS"OR H.
Commissioner of Patents.
THE ABOVE CONFIRMED!
The following certificate is from the first Drug
oists and others in New York. which shows ] in
vented Sugar Coating in lS43, before which time
Sugar Coating was never heard OF
G. BENJAMIN SMITH, NJ ID
New York, June Goth, 1914
We, the undersigned, never saw or heard OF 'Su-
Gar Coated Pills. until Org Benjamin Smith man
utactured and exhibited them TO US about year
since.
Rushtoa d Co 10 Broadway and 10 Astor House
Israel Randolph II ID sc Liberty-street
Horace Eccreu sc Hudson.sreet
John Castree, 81 Hudson street. And also TO
Gen c W Sanford, 10 Warren-sireet, Y, and
Also, hundreds of agents
G Benjamin Smith. M D. Dear sir: | believe
you were the first by about year, to make and
introduce Sugar Coated Pj Is and are following
your business with honorable and praiseworty ex
ertions Yours A SHERMAN, NJ ID
LOG, Nassau street, "
Important Fdcf--We the undersigned, whole
sale Druggists in Louisville, Kentucky, are salts
fed from the information we can obtain, that d.!
G Benjamin Smith is the ori ginal inventor OF the
So gar Coated Pills. We are prepared to supply
dealers at the New York price
Robinson, Peter q Carey, 492 Main-street
| J S Morris & Co 46l do
| Rupert d Lindenberger. 5ll do
| George Lapping d Co 79 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, imltatorS have sought to
palm off worthless stuff with coating of sugar
to cover up most dangerous compound
| DR.. Crumbecker of Wheeling, Va, says that a
person in that place came losing his life from
| Also, gentleman in Louisville, Ky, was seized
with violen, vomiting after their use.
Get the genuine get none, and that u
| BENJAMIN Smith is written with pen on the bot
tom of each box
DR.. 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 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 X Chiffon NJ D. Chemist
New York, July %, 1915
State of New-Y York. 4.
| 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 be fore me this 18th day of Aug. A D 1915
w + HAVEMEYER, Mayor
| tFrom Messrs Post & Willis, of Rochester NJ "
| 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 IS cents box.
Agents in Monroe Co.
| Theodore Schoch, Stroudsburg
| Brodhead & Brothers, Duiotsburg
| Jno. Marsh, Fennersville.
| Daniel Brown. Chesnuthll.
| o. And sold throughout the United States and
Canada. nav 20,~iS47
| Fine, Pen-knives and Razors.
( A good assortment, (or sale low, by