The Bad and Worthless.
are never iHiifaied or counterfeited. This la especially true of a family medicine, and it ia positive proof that tho remedy imitated is of the highest value. As soon as it had been tested and proved by the whole world that Hop Bitters was the purest, best, and most valuable family medicine on earth, many imitations sprung up, and began to steal the notices 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 uso their .stufl instead, expecting to make money on the credit and good name of H. B. Many others started nostrums put up in similar style to H. 8., with variously devised names, in which the word " Hop or "Hops" wfii-e used in .a way to induce pooj'w to btlieve the}-were tho earns as Hop Letters. A!) such pretended remedies or cure--no matter what their style or name is, and r-s;p-i.u!;- thoso wilh Iho word "Hop1 or -!w p uin Ult:lr namo' or iv any wa? connected with them or their name, are imitations oi counterfeits. Beware of them. Touch none of S|°™» UsfnotWDS but genuine American Hop Bitters, with a bunch or cluster of green JTora on the white label, and Dr. sKnEMSS £, theglasa. Trust nothing else. DruggSS and Chenjiste are warned againat deaUaßin
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 5466, 26 January 1885, Page 2
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