Abbeville press. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, 1869-02-19
OFFICE rF UDoLrHo WOLFE.
Sole Importer Of The sehiedam dramatic SeAmcpI
% BEAVER STREET.
New York, Nov. S, 1858.
To the People Of the Southern States

New DIX, N oV. D, 1858.
TO the People ef the Southern States:
+; When The pn1e m" m"iicinal restorative. now 81
widely ka"wn "a WoIf.'s Sch ielam Scl"aprs.
vas introduced irto the worli under ihe. en-
dnrsrment Of four thousand leading m-In'pr.
Of the medical profession s,m. 20 wears sgo it,
proprietor was we'll aware that is could no,
wholly ESCAPE the penalty attached TO- all new
and useful preparations He. therefore, I'll
iravored TO invest il with strongest. pussibl.
snfeguard against counte' fei,-rs. mud to render
all attempts 10 pira il difficult and danger
"ns 1t WAS submitted 10 distinguished cham
lists for annlyris. anI I,onouncrd hy III. IN t'.e
pnr-.t sp'ri, ever manufac' ure.l. It. pmi'y
ind properties having hren 'huI asrerin,r Ell
-aml,les f the article were forwarded to er
| thousan d phyeicIans. including all III. leading
raotitroner. in III. United Htnt-s. for rutpos.s
Of experiment. A circular. r-qu-s,,ng trial
Of tie preparation aud report Of The result,
tceoniphDird each specimen. Four. thousand
of the most eminent medenl men in the Union
p. omptly respp"ded. Their orin,ons of the
rr' Gle were unanimously favorable. Such n
| reparAtion they sail, had 10. e been wnntc
by the profession, no reliance rouId he placed
N the ordinary liquors of commerce. Ill o.
which were more .less "dulterated. and there
| fore unfit for medical pu, pnses. The peculiar
sxe"uence aud Strength Of the oil Of juniper.
which formed one Of TIE p,qripIe iPgi edi.n's
"f the Schnappa. together with an 'unalI.g-d
character of the alcoholic element, give il. IT.
che rst,,paton Of the faculty, a marked Iupe
riority over every o'her diffusve slrnu!ant de
u dlhretic, TONIC and rea:ora,iy-. -,
| THESE Sal is(aQtnry er.denials from prof-a
sionni men Of the highest rank were i,uhiishe.
ip a conhenssd form, aud enclosed with each
1bottle of the Schnapps. af one OF the guarnn.
tees OF -ns gepninen-ss Ol,er precautions
i agaI1st 'tra6d were S9so adopted n patent wa
Fob, aimed for the Hrlrle. The label was COPY
rit htrd, fac sin,ife Of the propriet6r's auto
graph sirnaturs wna attached o sael, label and
c"ver, his name and that Of ih- preparation
we're embossed On che bUttles. and the c.,I X:
were scaled with his private seal N" ariirr
had ever besrfsold iasitis country un.ier the
I namt Of fSshnapps,p,4or iottfr in, rodue,i"B OF
Wolfe's Schrdam Aromatic Sehnspps, in 1885,,
Iand the label was deposited, as his trade mark
in the United States DIstric, C.,url FIR the S"u-
thsrn DstIiol Of New York during that year
i IL might be supposed by persons unacqnain-
led with the daring charac,er. Of .he pirate,
'twho prey npoa' tho reruLa :iqn of hon ORA bl.
merchants b. vending d-i.tprious trash unde,
their name, hat the projections so car efull,
thrown, a. oUuds these Schnarps would have
I.nreciudrd The intrnduc'ions and sale Of cuun-
I serfeits.% They seem. however, only lD hav.
ttmuiuted the rspeci:yg Of .imeostors Th.
II rade mark Of The prolTie. o.. hes t.esp stole,
The Endorsement which his Srhi-dam Ar6msI Il
scI,nspps alone received from the medical pro-
f-sso9 has bseT ctaimed by fnepdssiuussr hum
led, hisiadysrsisen,slhsp spafs phrssed hst oircu
lars copied. aud worse .hsn EHIg dishonernb,.
,etsilersss afisr djsposi1g af the SGahoipG con-
tents Of His bottles; have IHHad ahsms Up will
common gin. the most deleieriou. OF all liquor 8
and thus made his nums aud brand o c"vsr fol
sssss pubic, tss MEDIA, prosss.isn On sand III,
I,s, 81 shn salo