Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1850-04-25

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WE particularly desire The attention of the public 10
w the following CARD, which wasissued shorttime
since by F.
SIXTY DRUGGISTS AND PHYSICIANS
ihe city of New York. on the merits Of the two Town
sends Sassaparillns. The great majority of Druggists
New York had kep1 and sold s. p. Townsend's Sar-
iaparn and were suffering in their feelings and repu
ta'ons from the fact that greatly soured fermented
and burst the bottles thereby giving great
toetheircus,omers.' Among The numberare
SIXTEEN EDUCATED PHYSICIANS,
being in constant practice and familiar with the action
and virtues Of every medicine sold in the city. The
pounding medicines from morning till night and the
physician who watches the progress disease and The
effects Of medicines on his SUFFERING patients. are OF all
classes i'll the world best able Judge of the value and
give a correc opinion Of medcina compounds Thes,
DISPENSERS OF MEDICINES
have long known OF the existence ofIhe two Towns
ends SarsparIl!as, and have taken particular pains
give the :wo articles the most thorough examinations
and test their virtues upon disease. After uH Jafr
aud impartial trial, they
DECIDED UvANIUO UsLY
thai OLD DIR. JACOB TowNsEND's SaTsnpaTa in
flniely superior tie :. p Townsends. and believing
This they contentious men, fell their duty
righ,eously shake of.
Thisieslimony is one which cannot be gainsayed or
resisted The public
MUST BELIEVE 1T,
because il comes d,sinie,esed persons and those
'oo who of all men b. ST qualified give opinion
of Pure Genuine Medicines If we should never utter
Druggists and Physicians is sufficient hold alof as
amedicine be used and sought after by every family
IN the land.
That the pnbc NAV understand the reasons for this
"Card +" il is necessary say, that efter the Druggists
had nced the mselves tile great rory
Old Dr's Sarsapara over the young Townsend they
dropped his entirely, and sold the Old Drs osly This
seemed 10 be demanded by their customers and was in
consonance with their own views and feelings. For
this acl Mr.. 5 Townend published them S,cind-
lrs, as Deceivers, as men mol fl 10 be trusted and
willing TO commit any rand for money"
sample of 5. p. Townsends language may be seen
in advertisement IN this paper beaded Outrageous
Imposition" To understand ihe'real facts respecting
the quotations from the Albany Atlas and other apeIs
il is only necessary saw that S. p Townsend goes
around different papers and pays them ely 10 put
in a of his own, and then quotes these para
graphs as though they were voluntary and editorial
as proofthat the Old DR. and his associates have no
grounds for any claims 10 an origina ecipe
These are. however mere
TRICKS OF A QUACK,"
and should be regarded as emanang from jealous
malicious mind.
When. however. this whole controversy of claims is
boiled down a single question
Which Of the t,co is the best Sarsapa-
... rilla
The is heard rolling along every valley, and re
verberang from every Top ihrong the length
and breadth of The land. rs with
OLDDR. JACOB TOWNSHIPS
Let il be remembered that the Old Doctor So
licited single individual 10 sign this list, or even
knew that twas thought Of
This SPONTANEOUS TRIBUTE
Of sixty Druggists among whom are I6 educai ed Phys
icians, VINO know 5. P Townsend and his SouTine
Fermeutng Compound 10 perfection will slow The reo
pie that The Old Doctor stands best where he hes
known We only ask perusal OF The card.
"CARD TO THE PUBLIC"
We the undersigned Py sicans and Druggists O.
New York, Brooklyn and Williamsburg, having seen
an advertisement addressed us and others W no use
SarsaparIla by 5 p. SowHscnd, which is calculated
10 bring and our business Into reproach, feel called
upon state personal views of the real merits
the two Townsends' ga saparias OfIhe claims pre-
terredb by the parties 10 the original Sarsaparia
have nothing do, and leave them settle that
ter lhemsevSe. But called. Swmdlers, ,
and branded with the declaration OF being willing
commit any fraud for money and men having 1T
honor and should be tTusted," we feel that We
ought Civ" the reason why prefer use and sci
Old DR.. Jacob Tewnsends SarsaparIlla 10 Mr.. ) +
Townsends anL leave the public Judge whether We
are : dc ceireTs and swndlefs and be trusted
by doing.
that the Old DTS Sarsaparla possesses more medici
power and virtue than ). T.. Townsends. and the esti
muny The public would seem he the same, and we
always make IL matter OF conscience and duty when
two articles bearing the and purpOriing
cure the same disease, are in the market, sell that
which consider the best
The fact thai s l.. Townsend Sarsa rara has grca
ly soured, iermened and exploded the toIe and
by giving great dssltIs action cusiomeS, has
tuenced us in our preference OH Dr.. sprepara-
ton We do moi feel ourselves called upon 10 decide
lheirue merits OF eherarcles standard prepa
but when asked by our customers for our opinions
which we believe under all circumstances to be the
best we should not hesitate giving preference in
favor Old Dr.. Jacob Townsend With these views
leave the public decide not justified in
giving the Old Drs preparal ion thai preference which
il lie deserve medicinal compound well as
The choice OF Ike people so universally manils in lis