The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-12-19

4 zL.41. 1EEa NEW YORK, NOV. 5. l86a
When the medicinal restorative now 90 widely knew
% wolfs's sehiedam sehnappa vss introduced into
world under the Endorsement Of thousand leading mem
bers Of the medical profession twenty yeas ago it,
proprietor well that could wholly escape the
penalty attached to all and useful prspsratons He
therefore, sndsavord with strongest possible safe
guard against eountsts and to render al attempts to
pirate dcalt dangerous 1t was submitted TO distin
gusnsd chemists fer analysis and pronounced By them the
pursss spirit manufactured Its purity and properties
having been thus sseesned samples Of the tice we're
wsrdsd to ten thousand physicians including the leading
practitioner In the United States purposes of expert
nent circular, requesting trial of preparation and
report Of the result accompanied each specimen -Four
Thousand of the most medical men in the Union
promptly responded Their opinions Of the article were
unanimously favorable Such preparation they said had
lorg been wanted BY the profession reliance could be
placed en- the ordinary liquors OF commerce. of which were
more less sdueraed. and therefore medical pur.
poses The peculiar excellence and strength OF the Of
juniper which formed Of the principal ingredients
Schnspp together with unsoyed alcoholic
element give It, in the estimation the faculty marked
superiority " other diausys stimuiAnt ss duresc
tonic and restorative.
These satisfactory credentials from professional men of the
highest rank were pubshed condensed sor and nclosed
with each bottle sehnspps the guarantees of ts
gsnunsnsss Oher precautions against fraud also
adopted patent obtained for article the label was
copyrighted, fac smile Of the propreors autograph sig
sstsehed each label cover his name and
that of the preparation embossed bottles
cOrks sealed with his private article had ever
been sold in this under schnapps prior 10
the Introduction of wofe sehiedsn schnapps in
ISL and the label depoted his trade mark In the
United States District Court Southern District oNev
York during that year.
II might supposed by persons unscqusnted with the dar
ing character of the pirates who prey upon reputation Of
honorable merchants By vending under their
that the protection carefully thrown around these
schnsps would have precaded ntrodueons and sale Of
cOuntests Tssy SEEM however, only TO have stimulated
the rapacity of mpOsiO The trade the proprietor
has been stolen; Endorsement which his schiedam
Aromatic schnapps alone received from profession
has been claimed by msndacOus humbugs; bis labels and
bottles have been initiated his advertIs
his circulars copied ALL dishOnorasls retailers
after eisposirg Of the genuine contents Of his bottles have
filed them mp with common gin. the dslstsrous Of all
quors and thu made his and brand poison
The public the medical profession sick for whom
the Seheicam Aromatic schnspps presc bed as remedy
are equally interested with the proprietor in the detection
and suppression Of these nearous practices The genuine
article manufactured at the establishment Of the usds
signed in sehisdam Holland distilled from barley of the
finest quality and favored with essential extract of ths
berry of tbs Italian juniper of unequalsd purity BY
unknown in the preparation Of any other qaor IL Is
reed from every scrImsniOus and corrosive element
Complaints have been received om the leading physcan
and families in the Southern the sale Of cheap int
stions of the schedsn Aromatic Schnapps in those mar
Sets and Travellers who habit OF using a, an
,ndote ohe bsnsfu influence unwhoIssome river water
estiy that cheap GIN put up in schiedam bottles ire
lusnt'y paled of the unwsry. The agents Of the
Undersigned have been requested institute inquiries on the
ubec and to forward to him the of parties as
hey ascertain be engaged atrocious system Of
deception In conclusion the undersigned say that he
produced from under the hands OF the most dsn.
yushed men of science in America. proofs unsnswerabe
he purity and medicinal exceenes Of the schiedam Arc
nstc Schnspps that he has expended many thousand del
surrounding with guarantees which
10 designed should protect the public himself against
fraudulent inatons that he has it to be the only
qucr in the world that uniformly depended upou as
that he has challenged Invest CATION aualy
is, comparison and experiment all forms; and from
ordeal tie preparation which name ses and
rsde mark has Oh triumphant He therefore fees
dui! be his fellow generally to the medical
rOssion and the sick, densunce expose the chsr
who counterfeit these evidences of identity and he calls
pom the press and the public him in his effort, to
smedy eat an evil
The following letters and certificates from the leading phv
and chemists of this city will prove to the reader that
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be: UDoLPHo yoLFE
feel bound to that regard your Schnapps as being In
respect nifty and deservi Of nedicap
onsgs At all events it is the pures possible article Of
olland Gin heretofore obtanabls. such may be
,fely prescribed BY physicians.
DAVID I. MOTT, NJ; D..
Pharmaceutical chemist. New York
26 PINE STREET. New YORK, |
Nov. a lo57.
Dear sir-I have made chemical examination of sample
your Schedam schnspps, with the determining
ny foreign or injurious substance had been added to the
mple distilled spirits.
The examination has resulted IN the conclusion ta. th
mple aimed poisonous harmful sdmxture Ihsye
unable to discover trace Of the deeerious sub
ances which employed in the adultsration liquors
uld not hesitate to myself Others
purposes, the Schedam Schnspps an exceen.
I'd unobjectionAbe variety of Gin.
Very respectfully. yours
tsgned CHAs. A. sEELY, Chemist
NEW YORK, 50 CEDAR STREET,
Nov. rs, 1867, |
Dear srI have submitted chemical analysis two bot
Is of "schedam Schnspps" which I took from fresh
ckage In bonded warehouse aud find before tina,
sprtuous liquor free from injurious ingredients
scstion that has the marks of being aged and not re-
ny prepared BY mechanical sdmxure Of alcohol and ARC
atics Respectfully
FRED. F. MAYER Chemist
NEW YoRK, Tuesday, May l.
Dear sTbe want Of pure Wines aud quor for medicine
has been long felt BY the profess on hOusand
lives have been sacrificed by the sduteraed ar
" Derum trer and other ii the braia and
rife in this country, very In Europe on
:, in great degree to Il difference pu Il, Of
rts sold
We have tested the several tcles ported and sid bv
n ipciudne Gin, which you under the ma ne Al
smsc schedam schnapps, witch consider lastly ss
lee to the high reputation has scqur In this country
from your long expert q foreign Importer youi
titled Wines and Liquors should meet with the same do
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