The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-05
BIG business.
Merit the Only Foundation
to Build On.
Interview with Prominent Druggist
Upon Two Notable Suecesses-Pub.
lie Warmed Against limitations.

There has of late been a kind of
moral wave showing it's influence
among our male population. Many
men have realized that they were sinok-
ing and tobacco-spitting their lives
away, and they have preferred condi-
ton of manly vigor and robust health.
skinny men have quit smoking vile Gig
ars; ed-up-nicotine-soaks nave hred
their pipes: hardened old chaws have
spit out their guilds. aIl pallid cigarette
suckers have thrown away the deadly
cofiin-tack. You can tell them by the
new brightness in their eyes. the new
elasticity in their step. the fine color In
their faces. and the visible increase In
their weight. not to speak Of new
ChcerfulnCss Of disposition which tells
that they are enjoying the good things
of life, and il you ask one of them
what did 1t, he always says: 1T is No
To Bac, and got IL at John Ii. Phelps
drug store. Wyoming avenue ana
spruce street"
An essential in every community is
the reliable drug store. where nothing
is sold thai is not vouchei for; where
no fatal mistakes are made. Such a
one Is the wei, known establishment
mentioned abOvc---a thoroughly leli-
able drug store Tie best prescription
in the word Is not of benefit unless
properly compounded. Every day we
read IN the paper warning against buy
ing from those who substitute fakes
and limitations Ior standard prepara-
lions because II pays c larger profit.
Accuracy, honesty, wide awake at
;ention being the foundation of the sue
! cess in John II. Phelps drug store. the
! manager was asked about the remark
able boom in the ssle Of No-To- Bac.
MY boy" he said to the reporter.
the success of a preparation lies in
what 1t does, not what It's advertised
to do. Merit counts. nothing else. You
can adver tise from now till doomsday
| and II the article does not possess merit
1t vii! not achieve success. That is
why No-To-Eac with comparatively
| little advertising has had SO remarkable
sale. 1t cures the tobacco habit and
restores the vital functions. One man
| tries II and his SUCCESS causes others
to likewise. Just TO show you how
| much faith can be placed in No-To-
BAGS merit. | need only mention that
| the makers, The Sterling Remedy Co..
Chicago. Montreal and New York, au-
| thori2e us and every other druggist to
sell their preparations under absolute
guarantee to cure, or refund the pur-
chase money. They know that any
| honest man who honestly uses NO-To-
Bac according to directions will be
| cured
You spoke Of preparations" said
the reoorter. What else do they
make?"
"Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the
ideal laxative, an elegant preparation,
| pleasant to eat, never fail to act, never
grip nor gripe, and cure constipation,
no matter how often other remedies
have failed. Here's box; try u Cas-
caret tonight. 1t is pleasure to han
die such goods. because they advertise
them selves through merit. and bring
big business With them. 1t will cer-
ta!nlv be to your interest to write the
Sterling Remedy Co. They will take
pleasure In sending you their famous
booklets and free samples