Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1850-04-04


honesty oi me men who employ ed in selling il az
tne Original Dr. Townsends Sarsaparilla DR. SP
townsend was The original proprietor and inventor of
DR.. Townsends Sarsaparilla and his medicine has
gained reputation that no other remedy ever gained
He manufactured over one million of bottles last YEAR
and manufacturing at present 1910 b. tiles per day
We use Sarsaparlla and elbow Dock in our
establishment each day. than all the other
Manufacturers in the world. Principal Office las
Fulton-st
READ THE AFFIDAVIT.
City and County of Nep-York 81.
william Armstrong of the said City being duly
sworn doth depose and say that he is practical
Druggist and Chemist That some time in the latter
part Of May, first of June s+S, man by the name
OF Jacob Townsend who at that time was book and
pamphlet peddler called upon dePonent, at the house
boarded and requested deponent to write him a
recipe by which to make Syrup Of sarsaparillas
Deponent further says, that he became acquainted
with said Townsend at the Office Of Theodore Foster
ESQ, Book Publisher, with whom said Townsend
dealt That said Townsend had had frequent
tons with deponent respecting the manufacture OF an
article of Sarsaparla to be sold under the of Dr.
Jacob Townsend.
That said Townsend stated he an old man. and
poor and was not fit for hard labor-and wished to-
make some money in order to live easy in his old
DAYS and that if Ssrsaparilla under the of Town
send sold so we'll and so much money was made by
it, he could reason why he might not make
someth ng out of it too (his name being Townsend,)
if he could get capable person to prepare recipe,
and manufacture it for him Deponent in one Of the
conve. stations asked said Townsend if he related
to DR. s. Townsend to which he replied, that he
knew DR. S P. Townsend would be down on him after
he should commence But that he did not for
him, as he had formed co-partnership with who
could furnish the requisite amount of capital and
well prepared to defend himself against any attack
that might be made on him.
Deponent further says, that pursuant the request
OF SAID JACOB Townsend. he a recipe for thu
manufacture OF Syrup of earsaparilla and gave
him. sand Townsend observ ed that he wanted to
make specimen TO exhibit To his partners for their
approved as lie Wished to crafty them in every thing
as they furnished all the camtai-sad Townsend also
u. tneN We tn
tnbe OF the same size and shape DR. S r Town.
sends and deponent at the request OF said Jacob
1own~end, went to the office OF DR. 5 P. 1own,end,
and procured one Of his labels
And deppHent further SAYS that he has been inform.
ed ana se, believes the syrup of Sarsafarills sold
as Oll JACOB iownseuds rs mace alter the recipe fur
nished BY deinnent to Jacob Tow nsend aioIesaid
And further deponent saith
WILLIAM Arm STRONG.
Sworn to before me, this oath day Of May 1919
{. Woodruff,
Mayor Of the City of New York.
proof! PRooF!!!
Here is pruof conclusive that Or ; z. Townsend's
sarsdPariila is the original The following is from
some OF the most respectable papers in this State.
FROM The
Albany Evening Journal.
DIR. Townsend's Sarsaparilla.
There probably never has been sn popular remedy
or patent medicine as DR. Town>snd>'s Sarsapara,
which was originally aud continues tn he manufsc.
nred in this city, at first by the Doctor himself and
afterwards for several and To the present time
By Ciapp Townsend, the present prorrietnrs Since
the partne ship iome the Doctor has resided 10
New York, where he keeps store, and attends to the
business that accumulates at that point. The manu-
factory is in this CITY and conducted by the unior
partner, Mt Clapp-iere all the medicine IS manuisc-
turei
Few of our citizens have any idea Of the amount Of
this medicine that is manufactured and sold Besides
the sales in this country it is shipped to the Canadas
West India Islands South America, and even to Eu-
rope in considerable quantities. At the factory
they employ steam engine besides p large number
Of men women and grlS, in the pref aIation of thu
medicine Nc tn on
ready for shipment AGO dozen per day, nearly
5000 bottles. This Is an enormous quantity
The great sale the medicine has acquired, has in.
duced number of men To- ge; up limitations and there
is al the present time, other medicines for sale that
called DR.. Townsend's Sarsapsriils" One in par
hcuar started short time ago ia New York is called
"Old Doctor Jacob 1ownsends Sarsapariilar and ap-
parently with view. by dnt Of adv ertising and the
usual remedies resortcd to in such efforts spprppri
ate the name of Or. ; Townsends great remedy,
and thus gain all the advantages resulting from tie
popularity Of the which he has acquired for IT,
BY years OF patient and expensive labors DR. s P.
Townsend. formerly Of this city, is well known
here is the inventor and original proprietor Of the
medicine known DR. Townsend's SarSaparilla"
and we Thick those persons who are attempting tosel
their article as the genuine, should be exposed
FRON THE
New York Daily Tribune.
To- We published an adv ertiSement inadvertently
time since that did injustice to DR.. S. P Town
send who is the original proprietor Of the preparation
of Sarsaparlla known as DR. Townsend''. Other
parties have witha the past few months engaged or
connected themselves with man by the name Of
Tow nsend who put up medicine and calls il " the
This medicine ads ertsed The
Tribune the original sc This adv ertisemen; also
contained matter derngdorv TO the character Of DR.
P Townsend and that of his medirine. We regret
it appeared and in Justice to the DR.. make this ex
psuatiDn
FROM THE
New York Daily Sun.
DR. TOWNSHIPS eAuaoiuItaIN all eilisement which
occupies an entire age the srS VIII hot escape
notice. DR. law nsend VINO is tie original tro-
prieor oil Dr lcwnsends aissiaiila, spd whose Of.
nee next door to ouIs here lie has been Tor
al years, driving an immense business lie receives
no less than four hundred OF sarsalaIilla pei
day, and even tins enormous quantity does not supply
the demand. No medicine ever gained great
populart! as his preparation OF the oarsaparia His
edition OF Almanacs Tor io49 cost S22,O00, and he
has paid the New ! ork Sun for advertising. in the
last lour years, over $4,000 and lie acknowledges
that II is the cheapest adv tIsing he has had
his medicine is exported to the Canadas West In.
dies, South America and LuTope, in considerable
quantities, and Is coming into general use IN those
countries, as well ds here
SwindI.rs.
Druggists and others sell Ssrssparilla for the
genuine and original DIR 1ownsends SarsapaIla,
that IS not signed by ;, Townsend, commits faud,
and swndles the customers. Men that would be
guilty OF such act would commit any other fraud
and no Druggist of common Intelligence but knows
that ours is the only genuine.
Old Jacob Towns. nd,
Some people @ho are not well informed and have
not read the iapeIs and not ADJ nts
nave een led to suppose that because these men ad-
veItiSe their stuff Old Jacob ndsn that il
must Of course, be the original It is less than one
year since tiel commenced to make their medicine
ours has been IN the market o, Ter ten years.
Tails Old Jacob Townsend
They are enaesvoring TO palm OF the public a.
an Old my scian, Sc he is not regular educated
Ply slCan and er attempted to manufacture med
iclhe, until these men hired him the use of his
n1ne hey say they do not wish the people to be.
ne that their sar>apariila IS ours the same-but
tht letter TO deceive the public they the same time
assert that theirs Is the Old Dir Tow ends and the
org nal and endeavor to make the people believe
that The stun they nrsnufdciuie is the Dr Iownsend
Satsaiailiit tndt has leriprmed so many wonderful
cures Tor the past ten years, and winch has gained
reputation which no other medicine ever emo, ed
winch is base, villanus unprincipled faisehood.
We nave commenced suits against these men tor
damages We wish it to be understood that the old man
Is no relation to DR. Townsend whatever In their ad-
veItisements and circulars. they publish number OF
gross ialsehoods respecting Dr. Townsend, which we
will not notice.
False Reports.
Our opponents have published in the papers, that
DR. P Townsend was dead. This they send to their
agents about the country, who report that we have
gwen up business, &c. sc. The public should be ON
thelr guard, and be deceived by these unprnci-
pied men.
Notice Of Remorai.-Aiter the first Of September
ls49, DIR. 5 P. 1ownsend's New York Office will be
in the South Baptist Church, No 50 Nassau street.
which Is now undergoing thorough change and
will be fitted for the better accommodation of the pro
inetor. and the public.
Take particular Noiice-No Sarsaparilla is the
genuine and original DR. Townsend,s Sarsapara, IN
less signed by 5, P. Townsend
Acknowledging & Co, No. state.street and
Mrs T. kIdder, No 100 Court-street, Boston oan'uDs
kldder, Jr, Lowell Henry Pratt, salem Jsms. y
Green Worcester Allison Gsuit Con.oJM ~,
chants generally throughout the oni'eu
indies and the Canadas
A. 6, Page,
: Agent fer BATH; John
D II - I' p,nnswick-; G. H. Thomas, Rich
WaldO0OTOs