The Bad and Worthless

Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4746, 24 March 1884, Page 2

The Bad and Worthless

ar» never imitated or counterfeited. This jt especially true of a family medicine, and it is positive proof that the remedy 'imitated isvoj; the highest value. As soon as it had been tested and prored by the whole world that HopBitters was the purest, besb and most valuable family medicine on earth, many imitations sprung up and began to steal the notice* in whioh the press and the people of the country had expressed the merits of H. 8., and in every way trying to induce suffering invalids to use their stuff instead, expecting to make money on the credit and good name of H.B. Many others, started nostrums put up in aimilar atyla to H. B. t with variouilj daviaed' names in which the word "Hop " or " Hops'* were used in a way to induce people to believe they were the same as Hop Bitters. Ail swch. pretended remedies or cures, no muttwr whafc their style or name is, and especially those with the word ''Hop" or "Hops'* in their name or in any way conneuUd with them or their name, are imitations or counterfeits. Beware of them. Touch none of. them. ITsa nothing but genuine American Hop Bitters, with a bun^ o» cluster of green Hops on the» white \&&1, and Dr Soule's name blown in th&gteas. Trußfc nothing else. Droggnti and &w warned ageinat dealing in imitations or counterfeits. ■■■■!■■■■ . . •.■'.: