Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1850-04-25

he rnanufactureN
ana is manufacturing present 5000 bottles per day
We use more SsuapsTilla and yellow Dock IN our
establishment each dsy than all the other Sarssparilla
Manufacturers in the wcrld Principal Office. lee
READ THE AFFIDAVIT.
Cite amd County Of Neo-Y York IS.
william Armstrong of the said City, being duly
sworn, doth depose and say that he is practical
Druggist and Chemist. That time in the latter
part OF May, first Of June, lS4S man by the name
OF Jacob Townsend, who at that time book and
pamphlet pedjler called upon deonent at the house
of Mr.. Thompson No ~ Hudson-street where depo'
neni boarded and requested deponeEt to write him
reciIe by which 70 make Syrup OF SaISaparila.
Deponert further saws, that he became acquainted
with said Townsend at the Office Of Theodore Foster
Esq- Book Publisher with whom said Townsend
dealt Th8t said Townsend had had frequent converse.
lions with Geppnent respecting the manufacture OF su
article OF sarapslla 70 be sold under the name Of Dr
Jacob Townsend.
That said Townsend ststea ne was an old man and
poor and was not fl for hard ab0r-and wished te
days and that If SarSapaIia under the name OF Town.
tend sold well, and SO much money was made by
IT, lie could see reason why he might not make
something ont of il too, .is name being Tow nsend
ig he could get capable person to prepare recipe
ana manufacture il for bim Deponent in one Of the
conversations asked said Townsend if he related
u DE. S. p Townsend 20 which he replied, that he
knew Dr. s r Townsend would be down on him after
he should commence But that he did not for
him he had formed co-partnership with men who
could furnish the requisite smount OF capitsl-and was
well prepared defend himself against any stack
that night he made on him
DeponeD: further SAYS that pursuant 70 the request
of SAID Jacob Townsend. he wrote recipe for the
manufacture of Syrup Of SsrsaPara, and gave it 10
him. SaId Townsend observed that he wanted 70
make specimen to exhibit % his partners for their
spproval he wished TO crafty them every thing
they furnished all the capal-saii Townsend also
told deponent that the bottles thev 10
~ be OF the size and shape as DR. s. P. Town
Eaad's, and deponeni, the request OF said Jacob
Tow Bsend, went 10 the Office o. Or Tow nsend.
sRd procured one OF his lahes.
And deponent further says that he has been inform.
ed and verify believes the Syrup Of para sold
Old Jacob Townseud' is made sfter the recipe inr
nshed by depoBent, TO Jacob Townsend aforesaid.
Aad farther dePoaent saith not
WILLIAM AP1tS-RONG.
Ewcrn to before re tbs 2i,A cay Of May, 1919.
c. : WO0DHULL
Mayer Of tlc City Of New York
PRoOF!. PRccF!!!
Here is proof conc that Dr. : P. Townseuds
ssryapsnila IS the original. The following IS from
the aos, respectable papers ia tins STATE.
FROM The
New York Daily Tribune.
e. We pnblished au advertisement; inadvertently
time since that did injustice 20 Dr.. s r. Town.
send who Is the original proprietor 81 the preparation
Of SRrsaparilis known DR.. Tow nseRd's Other
parties have within the past few months engaged OF
connected themselves ith a by the name Of
Townsend who put ~ medicine and calls :; by the
same name rms medicine BGSet.i5sj u Tie
Tribune the original &c This advert. sment sisC
contained matter derngafory 10 the character OF Dr
s P. Townsend and that of his medicine We regret
:
lls.Iauoa
New York Daily Sum.
DR Tow-sENp's eAraorlI mary adv eItise bich
occupies entire page the St-- III escape
notice. DR.. r. Townsend who Is the original pro
prieoy Of Dr. Tow nseud's parilla and whose oi
fee IS next door 10 ours where he has been for
al ye2Ts, Is driving immense business He receives
no less than f5aT hundred dozen of sarsapsrla per
day and this enormous quantity does not supply
the demand. No medicine ever gained SO great
popularity as lis preparation 0f the S8Isaparilla. His
edition OF AlBanacs for 1872 cost So 09G, and he
hos paid the New York SUN for advertising in the
last four years over slGO00 and he acknowledges
that j; is the cheapest advertising be has lad done
This medicine is exported 10 the CaH9das West n
dies South America and Europe, iE considerable
quantities, and is coming iato general nse in those
countries, as well as here.
sEyind3ers.
Druggists Rnd others that sell SR3saps1la FOR the
fha: is not signed by ?. Townsend, commits fIaud
and swindles the customers. Men that would be
gnily Of such an act would commit any other fraud
-snd no Druggist OF common intelligent bot knows
that ouTs is tie only genuine.
Old Jacob Townsend.
some people who not well informed and have
not read the papers, and not seen our advertisements
have been led to suppose that because these men ad
verse their stuf Old Jacob Tow nse ndg - that il
must of course be the original II IS less than
year since they commenced TO make their medicine
Ours has been in the market over ten years.
This Old Jacob Townsend
They are endeevoring TO palm of on the public az
M old Physician &c. He is not regular educated
Physician, and never attempted to manufacture med
icine until these hired him for the of his
They say they do not wish the people 70 be
leve that their SarsapaTilla is ours the samebut
the better TO deceive the public they al the time
ssSert that theirs is the Old DR. Townsends and tie
original and endeavor to make the people believe
that the stuff they manufacture, is the DR. Townsend
Ssrsaparilla, that has performed many wonderful
cures Tor tine past ten years, and which has gained
reputation which other medicine enjoyed
which is base, villainous unprincipled falsehood
We have commenced suits against these men for
damages We wish il to be understood that the old man
rs relation 10 DR. Townsend whatever IN their Rd.
vertisements and circulars they publish nun Der Of
gross iaisehoods respecting Dr. Townsend, which We
will not notice
False Reports.
Our opponents have published in the papers ths;
Dr s P. Townsend was dead This they send to their
given up business, &o- &c The public should be on
their guard, and not be deceived by these unprinci
pied men.
Notice of RenaorGl-After tha frst Of September
1919, DR. S. P. Townsends New York Office viii be
iD the South Baptist Church, No 81 Nassau street
which is now undergoing thorough change, and
will be fitted for the better accommodation OF the pro
prietors and the public.
Take particular Notice.--No SarsapsriIls is the
genuine and original DR.. Townsend's Sarsaparills un
less signed by S. P. Townsend
AeESrs.-Redding & Co, No stste-street and
Mrs. Z. Kidder, No. 100 CoUrt-street Boston Sanue
Kidder, Jr, Lowell Henry Pratt Salem; James B
Green, Worcester Allison x Gault, Concord ]
Balch & Son, Providence; and by Druggists and Mer
chants generally throughout the United States Wes
Indies and the Csnadas.
The above medicine is kept on hand for
S.ioudsburg, by
JOHN w. RUXTON. Agen
epiemhey 6, lS49-.ly