The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-12-09
To the People
THE SOUTHERN STATES

NEW YORK. NOV s. 1865.
When the pure medicinal restorative widely knew
as wOes schiedam schnapps introduced into
world under the Enforcement of four thousand leading
bers Of the medical profession twenty years ago. Its
proprietor well that could wholly escape the
penalty sitached to all and useful preparations. He
therefore, endesvored to invest with strongest possible safe
guard against counteers and render all attempts
pirate dealt and dangerous. 1t submitted to distn
gusned chemists for analysis and by them the
purest spirit manufactured Its purity and properties
having been thus sscertsned samples of article for
wsrded thousand physicians including all the leading
practitioners the United States for purposes of expert
circular requesting trial of the preparation and
report Of the result accompanied each specimen -Four
thousand of the nsnt medical men the Union
promptly responded. Their opinions Of the article
unanimously favorable Such preparation, they said had
lOrg beer wanted BY the profession reliance could be
placed the ordinary liquors of commerce. all Of which
less sdulterated and therefore unfit for medical pur
poses The peculiar excellence and strength of the oil Of
juniper which formed Of the principal ingredients of the
schnapp together with unsOyed character of the alcoholic
element give it, in the estimation Of the faculty marked
superiority every other asve stimulans diurstc
tonic and restorative.
These satisfactory credentials from professional the
highest rank published in condensed FORM and lossd
with each bottle of sehnspps of the Of Its
genuineness Ohsr precautions against fraud ass
adopted psst obtained for the article the label
copyrighted fac smile of the prOpretOrs autograph sig
attached each label and his and
that the preparation embossed the bottles and the
sealed with his private SEAL No article had
been sold in this country under the Of schnapps prior
introduction of woes schieda Aromatic schnspps
1851 and the label depotsd his trade mark in the
United District Court the Southern District of New
York during that year.
might supposed by persons unscquanted with the
ing the pirates who prey upon the reputation of
honorable merchants by vending deetsous their
name, that the protection carefully thrown around these
schnsp pecluded the ntroducOns and sale
eOunerts They seem, however, only have stimulated
spscy of impOsOr trade mark Of the proprietor
has been stolen the Endorsement which bis schiedam
Aromatic schnapp alone received from the medical profession
has claimed by mszdaeiOus humbugs; his labels
bottles have initiated his sdves, paaphrased
his circulars copied and than ALL hOnorass retailers
after epOng OF the genuine contents of his bottles
filed them up with gn the dsleterous Of all
liquors and thus made his and brand poison
The public the medical profession sick for whom
the Scheioam Aromatic schnapps is prese a remedy
equally interested with the proprietor in the dissection
and suppression of these nearious practices The genuine
article manufactured at the establishment Of under
signed sehiedsm, Holland distilled barley of the
finest quality and favored with essential the
berry of the Italian juniper Of unequsled purity Byap pro-
unknown in the preparation of other liquor
freed from every scrimsniOus and corrosive element
Complaints have been received the leading physicians
families the Southern States the of cheap im
stons of the Schedam Aromatic Schnspps those mar
kets and Travellers who in the habit Of using an
sndote bsneiu influence of unwholesome river water
testify that ehesp gn put up in schedam bottles is fire.
quenty paned of upon the unwsy. The agents Of the
undersigned have been requested institute inquiries on tn.
they ascertain to be engaged the srOcOus system of
deception In conclusion, the undersigned would say that he
produced from under the hands of the most distin
gushed of science in America proofs unanswerabe OF
the purity medicinal excellence Of the schiedam Aro
matte sehnspps that he has expended many thousand
lars in surrounding with safeguards which
he designed should protect the public himself against
fraudulent itAons he shown to be the only
liquor in the world that be uniformly depended upon .
unaduterAted; that he has challenged investigation ansy
SIS comparison, and experiment in all its fons and from
every ordeal tie preparation which bis NAME seal and
trade mark, has of triumphant He therefore, fees
a duty he his felowczens generally to the medical
profession and the tc deneunce expose the chsr
who counterfeit these evidences identity and he calls
upon the press snd the public aid him in his efforts to
remedy so g'eat an evil
ThefOowng letters and certificates from leading ply
scsns chemists Of this city will prove reader that
goods sold the undersigned they are represented
TO be: UDoLPHo WOLFE
feel bound that regard your Schnspps as being in
every presnsnty and deserv Of sedcs pa
tronsse At all events 1t is the purest possible article of
holland Gin heretofore obtanabls. and ss such may be
safely prescribed By physicians.
DAVID L. MOTT, MD,
Pharmaceutical Chemist, New York
&c PINE STREET, NEW YORK.,
UpoLPHo WOLFE ESQ, Prescott:
Dear sir-I have made chemical examination Of sample
Of your Schedam schnspps with the determining
any foreign injurious substance had been added TO the
simple distilled spirits.
The examination has resulted in the conclusion that the
sample contained poisonous harmful sdmxture have
unable discover any OF the deerous SUBJ
stances which In the adulterati0n OF liquors
would hesitate myself recommend to Others for
medic purposes the schisdsm schnspps excellent
and unobjsctionAble variety Of Gin
Very respectfully. yours
lsgned CHAS. A. SEELY, Chemist
NEW YORK, 50 CEDAR smRsrl
Nov 26, 1861.
UDoLPHo WOLFE, ESQ, Present:
Dear SrI submitted to chemical analysis two bot
ties of "schiedam Schnapps." which from fresh
package in your bonded warehouse and before that
sprtuous liquor free from injurious ingredients or
sscati0n that II has the marks OF being aged rot re-
Gently prepared mechanical sdmixturs of alcohol
mates. Respectfully,
FRED. p. MAYER Chemist
UDoLPHo WOLFE, Eco,
Dear srTne Of pure Wines aud Liquors for dicins
purpo has been long by the profess on thJussod
Of lives have been sacrificed by the Of sdueraed
Delirium ems and other al Of the brsia and
rite 10 this country, very n Europe ov
ing in great deg 10 T. difference in the putt
spirits sod