The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-08-10
? erty Davis
Y GE ABLE PAIN KILLER,

G eWlNG 10 the large amount of Counterfeit
~ ram Miller Put up and sold as genuine
by unprinciplcd men We have been obliged to
resort 10 very expensive measures to protect
ourselves peeuniarly. and the public from great
INJURY, buying and using their worthless conn.
terfci;s.-Thc comparative plain and simple
s.'yie IN which our Pain Killer has been put up.
tns made 1t very easy for those disnoscd to
lnltste 1t very successfully, no far es it's extcr-
nal appearance, i'll style of bottle, label and
color of the article; but we need not say that
the compound Ii miserable, filthy production,
anf calculated TO do great injury to those VIII,
might use it with confidence that they have
been accustomed to use the genuine Pain Xii.
Ter. Partica whose business it is TO counterfeit
valuable preparations, do it in 80 secret n man.
ner. That 1t Is almost useless to attempt to DUEL
lsh them Ey legal measures. a+ it is difficult,
and we might say impossible tv bring proof
home to them.
Considering the great difficulty in protecting
ours'lves and the public by prosecuting parties
we have been to Il very great expense in pet.
ting up finely executed
STEEL ENGRA WE'D Label.
for our bottles We also attach to our bottles
Steel engraved Note Of hand which We issue
as our obligation, and to counterfeit which is
held to be forgery by the laws Of the United
States, and which parties will not dare attc,np,
TO do. The great expense attending the get.
ting up and prrtiu:, .: these lubclt will pre-.
Vent the attempt To counterfeit. t!Ius securing
to the public that the u ticlc they purchase IS
the genuine Perry Davis Pain killer manu-
tacturedb BY Perry Davis & Son, sole proprie.
tors.
TIE Pain Killer will b. put il. a Few stvle
OF panel bottle: with the words
Davis Vegetable Pain Killer,
blown in the Glass. We have discontinued
the use of the "7A cents bottles, and now put
up only four sizes, viz: at l2l %, 80 cents
and 81 % per bottle
We hnve also very fine engraving OH
Stone, for the Box labels, specifying the con.
tents Of the box, where and by whom manu-
facturcd dc. We have also added to our pam.
Phlct of directions and certificates, n cover
beautifully flushed, presenting on the first
page very excellent likeness Of Perry Davis,
the orig nal inventor Of the Pain Killer. The
bottle labels, and one label on each box, has
also correct likeness of Perry Davis, which
1T will be impossible to counterfeit successfully
We have been to this expense that the pub
lie might have perfect confidence that they
were getting the genuine article when they
buy bottle Us above described. TO those who
have SO long used and proved the merits of
our article, we would say that We shall con-
tinuc to prepare our Pain Killer of the best
and purest materials and that it shall be every
way worthy of their appreciation Us family
medicine. PERRY DAVIS & son.
Providence, r. T., Jiy Isl, 1885.
~ The Pain Killer is sold by WARD
LAW d LYON, Abbcvili" CAREY d. GA,
REY, Cokesbury; W. F. PRATT 4 Co, New
berry 7. y. WiilIITE d Co. ard l. W TAY-
LOR, Anderson; SlMONS, RUFF & Co. and
GlNDRAT & DUNCAN, Charleston; and by
Druggists and Medicine Dealers generally
July 81, 1853. l2 3in