The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-10-15
spstal Aoitss.
IMPORTANT TO THE PUBLIC AND the

OMNbhs Of TRADE MAhNS.
few days before the adjournment OF the Forty.
fourth Congress- that cody formed act Of signal
Justice It passed. law ito punls the CONTRIBUTING
of trade mark RoOds ana the sale OF dealing
teriet trade. goois Before the passage OF that
enac mcnt the law afforded no adequate protection
against trademark piracy to persons carrying on that
immense AMI growing indus ry-thc manufacture and
sale Of proprietary remedies. Under the law.
ever, cOunterfeiters who vend spurious limitations OF
genuine remedies can b, summary dealt with, as the
statute contains pen. CT to the eject that those
convicted Of breaking IL shall be punished by nne not
exceeding one thousand dol ars or imprisonment not
NOR. than two years both.
Prominent among remedies Of hizh reputation and
long standing which have extensively pirAted Ia
udoplo VOTES sehedlm Aromatic schnapps. Tate
bar ey ana deriving mos Agreeable nsvor from tie
OIL OF the Italian Juniper, whic forms OF s prin
tie proSreior AZ sthleGam, Hoaad sSoa siter rs
asd n wSs bt I Tor sns e %
chemists. VINO pronounced 4 perfectly pure Samples
parts Of the United States. sample being
he result repoed Hnsws wers eeeeS o. ro four our
thousand Of the most distinguished medical prac.
mu,y favorable. Besides these Individual endorse.
faculty of New YORK as body 40 wonder that when
these facts were made kn2sn It ;prans at once into
snions intoxicated bsyer igcs alnuslDle suinlant.
Guarantee of he sun mes these expressions
on op,n IA Dc, torn wcre praed ana en-
caution against fraudulent uni alton patent Oh
iain,d the label cOpyrlghtcd,a fac-simile Of the pro-
prietOr- signature It dcAgd q elg1 Label cover
the bottles were embossed with his name that OF
tue article and his private seal placed upon the corks.
Prior 20 lstS no article under the name OF schnapps
had neen sold IN America and IA that yearthe date Of
ne Introduction to punic nOtcc-thc lace was depOs.
icd trade marx IN the Inteu state. District Court
for the Southern District Ot New York.
These precautlO.s thrown around an article Of eter
lite proprietor have not however, 0ren successful
they deserved to he IN thw rtilg npOs ture Many
terfeits OF the genuine Schnapps nave appeared and
dish"uotabe dealers have persstenlly SOUGHT by im
atlng the iaOcs aud araphrrinf the advertisements
of the promoter, to hnd mirNet for tnei base
rcctin Sin. the most dcleter0us u liquors. The pro-
fc-slOnAl endorsement Vhicn the Schnspps
alone received has iktNlse been clam Oy the
tefcers for their prrncinus drains, bur what Is worst
OF all. they nave sold the false schnapp. IN genuine
bott the legitimate contents OF which have been
used. For the punishment Of this particular phase
OF roguery the new law amply provides. ana the pubic
congratulate itself fOi the protection IL snOrds
against trick the plausiDty Of which made II all the
more dangerous. The ~ tute. moreover, makes 1t
pena to eel keep for sale. with intent TO defrsud
empty bottles bearing genuine Labels.
IL IL probable that the scalnps have so long prey
ed upon the reputation OF honorable merchants, and
traded upon the public nealth, Will abandon their
farious trac At once ana forever but II tney pre-.
pared to continue Il and brave the chances OF penal
uDOLPHO WOLVES sCIlIEDAM AROMATIC
SCHNAPPs viii leave no stone unturDed to brlng to
justice every one VINO shall pirate the time honored
medicinal beverage that bears his name.
IL should be borne Ia mitd by ~ pubic that the
une schnapps u put up IN cases OF one dozen large
bottles or two dozen small handsomely wrapped, win
the proprletor's name the engraved fac
slmlle OF us signature on the lsOe.