The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-02-15
A new ENTERPRISE
IN PADUCAH

complimentary letters from their pa
irons. embracing the virtues and sell
ing qualities of this Gin.
A travelling salesman tselling Gig
srs) remarked last week in the pres
ence of several Paducah gentlemen.
in the lobby Of one of our hotels.
"All L hear talked about now among
my patrons, in several states I travel
In I'm the south, Is Devils Island Gin,
who in the d makes this Gin here?
II is certainly winner"
Until quite recently. Dreyfuss,
We'll & Co., have made no efforts to
place this Gin here in our city, but
are now beginning to place It among
the saloon keepers and druggists
here. and their large advertising
signs can be seen at several places
toutside) near the new market
house and many other places around
the city. From present indications
their Gin will find the same ready
sale here It has found elsewhere.
They inform us that they sell their
Gin only in bottles, in half pints
pints and quarts. never in bulk. They
have very pretty bottle ttheir own
patent mould. with the name of the
Gin blown in the bottle) cut of
which can be seen on the last
LGge OF this paper.
Like all articles OF merit, they
have had some INSCRIPTIONS dealers
to adopt some part of the name or
design of this brand and label. bu,
having the article. name, etc, reg
lstered and patented both in Wash
ington and Chicago. they had little
difficulty in convincing these dealers
that they would make themselves
liable for a damage suit, and in most
cases they have already discontinued
their infringements.
Since the introduction of the Dew
IFS Island Endurance Gin" and the
phenomenal sale and success of the
same. about two dozen of so-called
"medicated gins" most of which are
merely ordinary gins made from
spirits and favored with some ia
voring stun" of no merit, and In
many cases injurious in place OF ben
eficial to health, have sprung up in
various quarters. But as is well
known, an article without merit can
only flourish and succeed a short
time If at all. DEVILS Island Endur-
ance Gin has been submitted TO sew
eral state chemists. where Pure Food
Laws are in existence, and in every
case It has withstood the test, where
fewsif any of the so-called medicated
gins would stand the required test. in
fact few would attempt to place their
Goods before these critical judges for
chemical analysis.
Owing TO me great amount OF
space It requires to manufacture and
bottle this Gin Gin addition to their
steadily growing wholesale whiskey
and distilling business) Dreyfuss.
Well & Co.'S present quarters at No
. 20 North Second street are made
Quate for their requirements, and
they have just contracted for a dou-
BILE three story (and basement)
building. No. 1lj and III North
Second street, across the way from
their present location. where the for
mer wholesale grocery house |
Of NJ. Livingston & Co. |
stood. and which was de- I.
sJroyed by fire some two years ago
From the foregoing It will be seen /
that Paducah has cause to feel proud |
10 be the homs Of another meritori- |
Gus article manufactured in her .
midst, wiich is selling in almost ev-
cry part Of the United States, and T.
which will tend to advertise us, as
well as the enterprlsing firm Of Drey-
'uss, Well & Co