The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-09-21
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' EGE TABLE PAIN KILLER.
TO THE PATRONS OF

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nWING to the large amount of Counterfeit
~ Pain Killer put up and sold as genuine
by unrrinciPicd men we have been obliged to
resort TO very expensive measures to protect
ourselves pecuuiarily, and the public from great
injury, buying and using their worthless eoun-
terieite-Ihe comparative plain and simple
style in which Our Pain Killer has been put up
hae made it very easy for those disposed tc
initiate 1t very successfully. far as ita ex.or-
nal appearance, in style of bottle. label and
color CT the article; but we need not say that
the compound ID miserable. filthy production
ao' calculated to do great injury to those who
might use it with confidence that they have
been accustomed to Use the genuine Pain Kill
ler Parties whose businrss il is to counterfeit
valuable preparations. do it in SO secret man.
ner. that it is almost useless 10 attempt to pnn-
ish them by legal measures. as il is difficult
and we might cay impossible to bring proof
home to them.
Considering the great difficulty in protecting
ourselves and thepublie by prosecuting rarti':,
we have been to n very great expense in ret.
ting up finely executed
STEEL ENGRtl WE'D L4EEL,
for our bottles We also attach to our bottles
steel engraved Note Of hand. which we issue
a. our obligation, and to counterfeit which is
held to be forgery by the laws of the United
States. ard which parties will not dare attempt
to 90. The great expense attending the get
ting up and printing Of these labele will pre-.
vent the attempt to counterfeit. thus securing
to the public that the article they purchase is
the genuine Perry Davis Pain Killer, manu-
featured BY Perry Davis Son, sole proprie-
tore.
The Pain Killer will be put in a rew style
OF PANEL BOTTLE with the words
Davis Vegetable Pain Killer,
blown in tho Glass We have discontinued
tho use of the 37t cents bottles, and now nut
up only four oizes, viz: at 12l 25, SO cents
and 81 90 per bottle.
We have also very fine engraving or
Stone. for the Box labels. specifying the CON
tents at the box where and bv whom manu-
factured. DC We have also aided to our nam.
phlet Of directions and certiGca.es a cover
beautifully finished. presenting on tho first
page very excellent likeness of Perry Davis
tho original inventor Of the Pain Killer. The
bottle labels ard ono label on each box, has
Ais" correct hkenefs of Perry Davis, which
1t will be eimpossblo to counterfeit successfully
We have been to this cxpenec, thut the pub
lie might have perfect confidence that they
"ero getting the genuine article when they
buy bottle rs above described. To those who
have 80 Long Used and proved the merits of
our article. wo would say that we shall con-
tinue to prepare our Pain Killer of the bsst
and parest materials and IT, at it shall be every
way. 'sor:hy Of their appreciation as family
Proridsnce, 4. T.. July lst, 1855
c" The Pain Killer is sold by WARD
Law LYON, Ahbevil!e !; CAREY G. GA
REf, Cokeshury; ". F. PRATT d Co., New
berry; +. Il. WHITE q Co. and l. ". TAY-
LOR. Anderson; SIMOHS, RUFF & Co. and
GiADRAT d DUNCAN, Charleston; and by
Druggists and Medicine Dealers generally.
July 81, 1855. II SIN