Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-11-22

Or Townsend's SaTsaIarilla and has medicine mas
gsined reputation that other remedy ever gained.
lie manufactured million of bottles last year.
and e manufacturing at present 5OO0 bottles per day.
We more saIssparila and aeilow DOCK IN our
manufacturers in the world Principal Office 26
READ THE AFFIDAVIT.
Cir and County of Netr- York,
William Armstrong, OF the said City being daIy
sworn doth depose and say that he is a practical
Druggist and Chemist That some time in the latter
part OF May, first of June is+s man by the name
OF Jacob Townsend, who at that time was oook ana
pamphle peddler called upon deponent at the house
OF MIR Thompson No ~ Hudson.street, where depo.
nent boarded and requested deponent TO write him
recipe by which 10 make Syrup of Sarsaparilla.
Depouent further saws that he became acquainted
with said Townsend at the Office OF Theodore Foster,
ESQ., Book Publisher, with whom said Townsend
dealt That said Tow nsend had had frequent conversa
tios with deponent respecting the manufacture of an
article of Sarsspsra To be sold under the name o d.
Jacob Townsend.
DOOR and was not tit for hard labor-and wished to
make some money, in order to live easy IN ms ola
DAYS and that If SaTsapanlia under the name oil Town
send sold so we'll and much money was made by
il he could see no reason why he might not make
something out of il too, (his name being Townsend1
f he could get a capable person 10 prepare recipe,
and manufacture il for him Deponent in one Of the
conversations asked said Townsend If he was related
70 Dr. S. p Townsend, to which he replied, that he
knew DR.. S r. Townsend would be down on him after
ne should commence. But that he did not care for
him. as ne had formed copsrtnership with men who
could furnish the requisite amount captol-ano
we'll prepared defend himself against any attack
that might he made on him.
Deronent further SAYS that pursuant to the request
OF said Jacob Townsend he wrote recipe for the
manufacture of Syrup of Sarsaparlla and gave to
him. Said Townsend observed that he wanted to
make a specimen 10 exhibit 20 his partners for their
approval he wished TO crafty them in every thing
As they furnished all the calital-said Townsend also
told eroncnt that the bottles they were TO use were
to be OF the size and shape as Dr. $. P. Town
sends and deponent at the request of said Jacob
Townsend went TO the Office OF DR. 5. P. Townsend,
and procured one OF his labels.
And deponent further saws that he has been inform
ed and verify beleves the Syrup of Sarsaparlla sold
as Old Jacob Townsend is made after the recipe fur
ushed by deponent Jacob Townsend, as aforesaid.
And further dePonent saith not .
WILLIAM ARMSTRONG.
C. s Woodruff,
Mayor of the City OF New York.
PROOF! PRoOF!!!
Here is proof conclusive that Dr.. s P. Townsends
ssrsapsrilla is the original The following is from
some OF the mos; respectable papers in this State
FROM THE
New York Daily Tribune.
70 We published an advertisement inadvertently
some time since that did injustice to DR.. S. p Town
send who the original proprietor OF the preparation
of sarSsparilla known as Dir. Tow nsends. Other
parties have within the rast few months engaged or
connected themselves with man by the name OF
Townsend who put UP medicine and calls i by the
same name. This medicine was advertised IN The
Tribune as the original &c. This advertisement also
contained matter derog atory To the character OF DR.
8 p. Townsend and that OF hrs medicine. We regret
II appeared, and in justice 10 the Dr. make this e1.
planation.
New York Daily Sun.
DR. TowNsExp's extraordinary advertisement which
occuIies an entire page Of the Su, viii not escape
notice. DIR. S. p Townsend, who is the original pro-
preior of DR.. Townsends Saisaparilla and whose Of
fee is next door 10 ours where he has been for sever
al wears driving immense business. He receives
no less than four hundred dozen of sarsapaIila per
day. and this enormous quantity does not supply
the demand. No medicine ever gained so great
popularity his preparation of the sarsspars His
edition OF Almanacs for I6l9 cost $4,000, and he
has paid the New York SrS for advertising, in the
last four years over Sio.eoo, and he nowledges
that il is the cheapest advertising he has had done
dies South America and Europe, in considerable
quantities and is coming into general use in those
countries as well as here.
s,yindIers.
Druggists and others that sell Sarsapsrills for the
genuine and original Dr. Townsends sarsaparla,
that is not signed by s. F. Townsend commits fraud,
and swindles the customers Men that would oe
and no Druggist Of common intelligence but knows
that ours is the only genuine.
Old Jacob Townsend.
Some people who not well informed and have
not read the papers and not advertisements
have been led TO suppose that because these men ad-
vertise their stuff Old Jacob Townsends" that IT
must of course be the original u is less than one
wear since they commenced to make their medicine.
Ours has been in the market over ten years.
This Old Jacob Townsend.
They are endeavoring to palm on on the pubic 90
an old Physician, &c. lie is not regular educated
Physician and never attempted to manufacture med
icine until these hired him for the use OF his
name. They say they do not wish the people to be.
lieye that their Sarsspara is ours, the ssmebut
the better TO deceive the public they at the same time
assert that theirs is the Old DR.. Townsends and the
original and endearor 10 make the people beileye
that The stuff they manufacture is the DR. Townsends
Sarssparilla, that has performed so many wonoerui
cures for the past ten years and which has gained
reputation which other medicine ever enjoyed
which n a haze ylllain0us unDrInCIDied falSehO0Q.
We have commenced suits against these men for
damages We wish tito be understood that the old man
is relation 70 Dr. Townsend whatever In their ed-
vertisements and circulars they publish number OF
gross ialsehoods respecting Dr. Townsend, which We
False Reports.
Our opponents have published in the papers. that
DR. s p Townsend wa dead. This they send to their
.eeuts about the country, who report that we have
given up business &c. &c. The public should be on
their guard and not be deceived by these unprinci-
pied men.
Notice of Rernorai-After the first of September
Js4e. DR. S. p Townsends New York Office viii be
in the South Baptist Church, No. 81 Nassau street.
which is now undergoing thorough change, ano
will be fitted for the better accommodation OF the pro
pIietors and the public.
Take particular Eotiee.-No sarsapariIls is the
genuine and original Dr. Townsends Sarsaparls, un-
less signed by s. p Townsend
Aerxr,.-Redding & Co, No. 8 State-street and
Mrs r. Kidder No 100 Courtstreet, Boston Samuel
Kidder J5 Loweli Henry Frat si Salem eS James =.
Balch & Son. Providence; and by Druggists and Mer.
chants generally throughout the United States, Wea
Indies and the Canadas.
The above medicine is kept on hand for
, S:roudsborg. by
FRANCIS S. PAUL., Agen
epiember 6, lS49.-.ly.
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