Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-04-30
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From the Cincinnati Weekly Times.
Removal of the Scandinavian Labarato-
ry aud Business House-.Catswba and
swedish Brandies, &C., &C.
For some weeks past, the large stone front
buildings Third Street, East Of Sycamore,
lately occupied in part by the Adams Express
Company, have been In course Of preparation for
the reception OF the business carried Gu 30 sue
cessfully for some years past In our city, by DIR.
G. W. Roback, proprietor Of the celebrated Scan
dinayian Remedies the Blood Purifier and Pills,
and the well known Stomach Bltters, wbi ch bear
his name. The Consistently increasing popularity
Of these medicines has required third extension
OF the limits heretofore occupied In their manu-
facture.
The new premises, one hundred feet front, and
extending one hundred aud thirty feet 10 the rear
have, internally, been completely remodelcd, the
spacious apartments now being connected by
archways cut through heretofore soid walls, and
everything else having been done, which can IA
ciliatte the purposes TO which they are devoted
| In connection with the extensive business il
which Dr. r. had previously been engaged; he
has, for some time past, entered largely into tn,
manufacture Of genuine Catawaba Brandy, an ar.
ticle already enjoying most favorable reputation
and being widely used for medacl purposes.
| large amount of this has been introduced, mos
benc6cially, into the army hospitals, heavy ORDER
having been filed for the use Of those institution:
| in Washington city.
Another extensive branch OF this institution 4
manulactur of the celebrated Swedish Brandy.
is stimulating, aromatic and slightly medicinal
being an excellent remedy for dyspepsia. 1t is
pleasant beverage. Ladies can even partake o
ordinary quantities without feeling undue ntoIi
eating effects, so mild is it in its composition.
it great favorite in Swcdcn-in fact, SO mucf
so that 1t may be styled the national beverage
1t is prepared in the purestquality by Dr. Roback
A short visit to the new premises of DIR. r.. o
Saturday last, proved most interesting, and W
thing worthy a passing notice. Entering iron
the neatly arranged counting room, we 60 first t
the rear Of the premises, and find ourselves in
large area, where the presence of spacious furna
ces and capacious copper stills, notify US that W
are in the region appropriated to the purposes o
dstillati on. From this we enter spaciou
apartment lined with immense receivers, eac
containing hundreds Of gallons, devoted to tn
more spec al purposes Of the laboratory as needfu
in the preparation of the Scandinavian remedies
Entering another apartment, we come upo
long tires of barrels, slowed in every direction
and filled with the pumice and lees Of last year
growth, to be used in the manufacture of the Ca
tawba Brandy. Another is still devoted to th
storage # immense quantities needful to the pror
er preparation and putting up of the medicines.
One story higher up. and we come upon til
workshop, or the apartments appropriated to tn
making Of pills by machinery, and the boxing an
labelling of the same by hand the bottlng of III
bitters, and the other arrangements necessary t
fit them for market Here are employed quite
number of men and boys, whose duties are col
fined to this department alone. Other depar
ments are occupied for packing and making read
for shipments the articles produced in the estat
lishment.
( Taking this establishment all in all, with i
officer. warerooms, laboratories, workshops, &c
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