THE CHEMIST & DRUGGIST - 5 JANUARY 1918

THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST. January 5, 1918.

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ii THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST January 5, 1918

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2 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST January 5, 1918

'Published in the Interests of the Chemist and the 'Public he serves

THE CHEMISTS' PROBLEM YOU'' CAN ORDER ANY QUANTITY of Zee-Kol from your

is like that of the Dentist. About 999 out of every 1000 persons Wholesale House, or direct. No delay, no fuss or bother. Include
a it hi or 1 dozen order on your next wholesale requisition. But
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most successful Chemist or Dentist who can induce the Public to when you can.
visit him without compulsion.
YOU WILL GET REPEAT AND
The most successful Chemists and Dentists attract the bulk of
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postage stamp ha^ the right idea, especially if he renders this
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How is it that some Chemists sell 3 dozen tins of Zee-Kol Skin THE PROFIT IS ALL RIGHT.

Ointment where others sell none, or only a solitary tin? The 1/3 tins of Zee-Kol are supplied through your Wholesaler
at 12/- per dozen, and the 3/- tins at 28/6 per doz. rate. The tins
—Which is the more profitable the none, or one, or the 3 dozen? are not heavy if you pay carriage on your parcels, nor are they so
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The "Service Idea" Chemist, makes more sales and profits rented, and
because he makes it his pleasure and profit to know the merits of
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the articles he can offer to the Public.
The "other" Chemist hands over just what he is asked for, •customer

like an automatic machine, and perhaps with a bad grace, or a comes again and again
and recommends other customers.
disparaging or negative remark. If he is asked: "What is good
for Eczema ? " he places all the different articles THE FOLLOWING WHOLESALE HOUSES

be has in stock before his bewildered enquirer SUPPLY ZEE-KOL,

with some such remark as : " Oh ! they are all
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—>l his own the only proprietarial portion of
—vhich is his own name printed on the label

—' free with a gross order" he is content to sell

it without any real knowledge of its merits or

demerits.

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TO C H E M I STS !

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merits of Zee-Kol. They know that many
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will gladly send a 1/3 tin free of charge for trial

purposes.

The Chemist accepting this offer need not
assume any personal responsibility. Hecan either

sell or give it to some poor person with the non-

committal explanation of : "I have had this sent
to me as a Free Trial Supply. You are welcome
to try it free. If it proves as good as the makers

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LOOK AT ALL THESE CHANCES OF SALES OF ZEE-KOL- but you can order it through any other Wholesale House not

Think of the wide field of sales of Zee-Kol to persons suffering mentioned in this list
from all the following skin troubles :
Sangers, London &Ayrton, Saunders Co., Liverpool
May, Roberts & Co., Ltd., London
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BLACKHEADS HERPES ABSCESSES Butler & Crispe, tendon
RASHES CORNS Wm. Edwards & Son, London Raimes & Co., York
CUTS SORE BREASTS CHAPPED HANDS Barcay & Sons, Ltd., London
BURNS SORE THROAT DISCHARGING PARTS W. Sutton & Co., London Evans, Cadd & Co., Ltd., Exeter
SCALDS ECZEMA Francis Newbery & Sons, London
CHILBLAINS ERUPTIONS ITCHING Raimes, Clarke & Co., Edinburgh
RINCOWRM BOILS SORES OF ALL KINDS das. Woolley, Sons & Co., Ltd.,
BARBER'S RASH ULCERS DANDRUFF W. & R. Hatrick & Co., Glasgow
NETTLE RASH CARBUNCLES COUT Manchester
BAD LECS ERYSIPELAS W. Patterson & Son, Aberdeen
VARIC3SE VEINS SORE FEET Evans Sons Lescher & W bb, Ltd.,
Thomas McMullan & Co., Belfast

Haynes, Coningham & Robinson,
.

Ltd., Dublin

Liverpool

All these are relieved or cured by the application of Zee-Kol, If you have trouble of any kind in regard to supply, write
and your recommendation of this medically approved scientific
preparation will add to your personal and business goodwill and direct to
profit with the public.
THE ZEE-KOL MFG. CO.,

39 Mitchell Street, Old Street, London, E.C.1.

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advertised in the Medical Press,
and Pharmacists should see that
they stock supplies to meet all

requirements.

Like all preparations that bear the name of
" Vinolia," Royal Vinolia Talcum Powder is

recognized to be the best of its kind. It has
a ready sale and yields a substantial profit.

The special method of packing makes it
most convenient and economical to use.

A MOST ATTRACTIVE AND RELIABLE LINE.

In Drams with Sieve Tops, 1/-

&In Dredger Tins, lOd. 1/3.

The following Varieties are also supplied in medium-sized Dredger
Tins, lOd. each.

Vinolia Bonnie Prince Charlie Talcum Powder. ,
Vinolia Liril Violettes de Parme Talcum Powder.
Vinolia Wild Geranium Talcum Powder.
Vinolia Lotus Talcum Powder.
Vinolia Irish Poppy Talcum Powder.

VINOLIA COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON - PARIS.

BV 319-39

January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DEUGGIST

Important Notice

AS HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED

THEin the Protected List of P.A.TA
the Minimum Retail Selling Price of

Kutnow's Powder

IS NOW PER BOTTLE (FACE VALUE)

This yields a considerable increase of profit to chemists
nevertheless Messrs. Kutnow are keeping to their wholesale
price, as hitherto, in spite of the enormous rises in the cost
of all the materials, bottles and everything else in connection
with the manufacture
above facts, Messrs. of Kutnows Powder. In view of the
Kutnow trust
that both the wholesale
and retail trade will co-operate with them in creating a still
greater demand for Kutnows Powder, and that no substitutes
for Kutnow's Powder will be offered to the public in future

at The Trade Think SEND THIS COUPON FOR
A SENSIBLE ADJUSTMENT SHOWCARDS FREE OF CHARGE

The general opinion of the Retail Trade was To S. KUTNOW & CO., Ld.,

graphically expressed (when the intended 41 Farringrdon Road, London, E.G. 1.

"GpODchange, was announced) in one word— Please send me Showcards, carriage paid.
" As the new arrangement is
NAME
!
ADDRESS.
so strongly endorsed by the Trade, Messrs.
Chemist & Druggist," Jan. 5, 1918.
Kutnow will appreciate the co-operation of
the Trade by their carrying a good stock

of Kutnow's Powder and making a Window
Show of it. Please fill in the adjoining coupon.

S. KUTNOW & CO., Ld., 41 Farringdon Road, London, EX. 1.

c

10 THE CHEMIST AND DRTIGGTST January 5, 1918

Profits For You

That's what you're in business for. Handle the line of Toilet
Preparations which sells quickest and at the largest margin of profit.

INGRAM'S OFFER.

£ Doz. Milkweed Cream Retails for 2/- each (2.00) si-

£ Doz. Velveola Souveraine (Face Powder) M* 2/' (2.00) 8 -

JJ (1.00) */•

| Doz. Zodenta Paste ... ,. „ !/

J Doz. Rouge.., 21- (1.00) */-

§ Doz. Perfume, 1 oz. ass't. in fancy packages 4/ „ (400) 16/-

10,00 £2

WeDelivered prepaid Parcel Post, will send advertising matter and samples

packed with the goods.

Send us with your order the names of 100 of your lady customers, and we will pnreMilkweed Cream
mail each of .them a handsome folder, asking them to call at your store and get
free our Guest Room Package, containing one each of the above in sample

sizes, including perfume.

If more convenient to you, specify shipments from our Canadian Branch.

^ k F. InGB' .
i

FREDERICK F. INGRAM CO. !i . . °*.o«t. OBTPOIJ-

(ESTABLISHED 1885) Twenty-five years continuous

411 Lafayette Blvd. W., DETROIT, U.S.A advertising has made tnis trade-
mark known wherever American
Canadian Branch : WINDSOR, ONT\ and Canadian publications are

read.

!» i PASTE

*mMmi&mAN/ * TOOTH

Prepared with Chlorate of 'Potash.

mi wAllows you a handsome protected profit, e co-

S operate with your Dentist friends to increase sales.

wa &Striking Showcards, Cut-outs Literature supplied.
M
Bonus for Window shows. Will keep in any climate. m*

CUXSON, GERRARD & CO., LTD., m...^^ OLDBURY.

EXPORT INQUIRIES SOLICITED. /V^ff

January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST 11

12 THE CHEMIST AND DEUGGIST January 5, 1918

RECOMMEND THE PROTECTED BRAND.

Support those who support you. PUSH the Ink that ensures your profit and
protects the Special War Increases as well as Standard Prices.

JOHN BOND'S

Crystal palace' marking Ink

The increase is but smaii, ^cl. a Bottle —— —!—— —The 1/ size pjgtected at 8d, is now protected at 8jd.

retail, either size heat or non-heat- jhe 6d. size protected at 4d. is now protected at 4kl.
Every other domestic ctmmotiity has

risen more.

jiir PRnTPfTFn f\ f\ I °l A good minimum profit on the Marking
W<J3hRrE-TrA»IirL rP"R,rO'F5I,T_ IIOS Ink which will always make new
-Hfc-HSo /
Customers.
/Q

Pbice Lists and Teems on Application.

JOHN BOND (LONDON) LIMITED, 75 SOUTHGATE ROAD, LONDON, N.I.
Telegrams: "Actinic, Kinland, London '," (2 word).)
Telephone: Dalston 1824:

SANDALWOOD OIL. SSSSrA.80"8- LM" R" So"
MYSORE GOVERNMENT Standard Product.

S^ WHIFFEN & SONS,SSP
Complies with requirements of all Pharmacopoeias.

LTD., Lombard Road, Battersea, S.W. II.

Telephone—254 and 255 BATTERSEA. ' '</

,

COVERED POTS CAPPING SKINS

THE BEST FOR FACE AND TOOTH POWDERS WHITE SPLITS
PASTES, AND OINTMENTS.
BAUDRUCHE
GREASE PROOF.
Arthur Toombs & Co.
&For Samples particulars apply to

The

Stipendum Stopper Co.
1 Newman Street,
LONDON, W.

Tel. No. 3769
Geebabd.

110 CANNON STREET, LONDON, E.C.4.

Telephone No. Telegraphic Address
Central 13374 1 Deflection, Cannon, London. 1

= STOVAINE =January 5, 1918
fHE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST 13

THE LEAST TOXIC OF LOCAL AN/ESTHETICS

USED IN THE SAME WAY AND AS EFFICACIOUS AS COCAINE

Docs not create a habit and does not give rise to headaches,

nausea, vertigo or syncope. :: :: Literature on demand.

NO HOME OFFICE LICENSE REQUIRED

Cheaper than Novocain and Benzocain and obtainable promptly
in practically unlimited quantities from the manufacturers :

LES ETABLISSEMENTS POULENC FRERES

— —92, RUE VIEILLE DU TEMPLE, PARIS.

GERAUDEl'S PASTIHES

THE GOOD OLD FRENCH PRODUCT.

The most popular and best selling in the world. m

m THESE PASTILLES OF PURIFIED PINE a
m
TAR AFFORD INSTANT RELIEF TO m

is

us

IlPY°PlNETg| Sore Throat, Colds, Coughs,

Bronchial Affections, &c. m

MINIMUM RETAIL PRICE, 1/3 PER BOX.

Prepared by A. Geraudel, Ste. Menehould, Marne, France.

AGENTS

Gilbert, Kimpton & Co., Peninsular House, Monument St., London, EX.

THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST

ESTABLISHED OVER 70 YEARS.

l/te »t aye / /' a

j&i^^ek mea£cote oj^ U6\fieac& 6/').

nna&William Ransom Son, Ltd.
Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Chemists.

SPECIALITIES.

EXTRACTS TINCTURES IN BOND

&(Solid Liquid)

RESINS ESSENTIAL OILS

MEDICINAL HERBS

TELEPHONE: 95 HITCHIN.

January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DEUGGIST

MANY

THANKS

<S7o. a/i/A owb c^i^ometd fo/io A^v& ^ee^i do

Os^'TiO'kwtcd comc//y£&o?z£ Alcove ^iA&ve<w6ed otcb

re// /-) offt /iiouc/edA Acad^.

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r/yooc/ fOfd/ieJ ^oi £/i& zJVet4J< ty^ec&>y.

VICTORYAi />If fflA TO OUR
ARMS AND PEACE TO THE WORLD.

THE CHEMIST AND DEUGGIST January 5,

THE HALL-MARK OF
ABSOLUTE PURITY, HIGH
DIA.-iTASIC STRENGTH.

AND REGULARITY.

Without John Bull

the Allies would have been

Ruined

With "John Bull"

Malt Extract, the Drug Trade

is assured of

Increased Prosperity

Paine & Co., Ltd., St. Neots, Hunts,

wish all their friends

Peace

in the Coming Year.

Januakx 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST

T. & H. SMITH, I™

EDINBURGH : | LONDON | GLASGOW
:

Blandfield Works, t 25 Christopher St.,E.C2? 37 Washington St.

Telegrams: " MECONIC." Edinburgh, London, Glasgow.

The Compliments of the

Season and Good Wishes

to all our Friends.

ALOIN CHLOROFORM MORPHINE
PODOPHYLLIN CODEINE
THEOBROMINE CANTHARIDIN CAFFEINE
G1NGERIN EMETINE STRYCHNINE

SALICIN JALAP RESIN CAPSICIN

SCAMMONY RESIN

GRAND PRIX. GRAND PRIX.

BRUSSELS, 1910. LONDON, 1908.

18 THE CHEMIST AND DKUGG1ST January 5, 1918

#H.SANGER. E.SANGER

APULFORfyS.H.CARR.FJ.SMITH

H.F.SMITHV" E.A.SMITH.

Specialise in Own-Name

Toilet Preparations.

It is one of our strong points.

Our co-operation means to

you

Increased Prosperity

in the New Year.

258 Euston Rd., London, N.fV. i

January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DEUGGIST 19

STANDS FOR THE

BEST OF BRITISH

AND THAT

DUNCAN, FLOCKHART & CO. are always

READY TO SERVE

YOU.

&DUNCAN, FLOCKHART &

EDINBURGH & LONDON (155 Farringdon Road).

: Januaey 5, 1918

THE CHEMIST AND -DRUGGIST

Telegrams : TRADE Telephones :

" RENILREB MARK. LONDON WALL 507
LONDON."
CITY 998

CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT.

Our Friends at Home and

Abroad we send Hearty

Season's Greetings, wish-

ing them Prosperity in the

New Year.

*

From the Directors and Staff of

ARTHUR BERTON Ltd.

MANUFACTURERS OF

&Surgical Dressings Chemists' Sundries,

Registered Office and Warehouse

15 & 17 WORSHIP STREET,
LONDON, E.G. 2.

Januaey 5, 1918 THE gHEMIST AND DRUGGIST 21

During the past year we have

been able to help our friends in

many ways, and we still hope to

co-operate to our mutual advantage,.

BEST WISHES &> HEARTY GREETINGS
TO ALL OUR FRIENDS.

Carnegie Dros,

Essex Rd., London, N„

THE CHEMIST AND DEUGGIST January 5,

Doing without Germany

not only now, but after the War. That should
be the aim of all buyers of Toilet Articles'

throughout Allied countries. Sell

No. 77 EAU DE COLOGNE

and you will not require to stock any other.

&Greetings Good Wishes to

all our Chemist Friends.

WILLIAM TOOGOOD LIMITED,

77 SOUTHWARK ST., LONDON, S.E.

OFFICE i 42 CANNON STREET, E.C, SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 1918

This Supplement is Inserted h every number The Chemist and Druggist.

TO ADVERTISERS IN THIS SUPPLEMENT.

The Publisher desires to make it clear that advertisements of Businesses for Disposal and Wanted, Situations Open and

MUST ACCOMPANYREMITTANCESWanted, Exchange Column, &c, MUST BE PREPAID (except in the case of serial advertisers), and ta ensure prompt insertion

INSTRUCTIONS.

Advertisements for the current issue cansot be received after first post on Thursday in each week. If It is necessary

MONEY TELEGRAPHEDPROVIDEDto telephone or telegraph an urge-n announcement this may be done
the is

at the same time and the fact made clear that the money order is to be delivered at 42 CANNON STREET, LONDON, E.C.4.

Advertisers will assist greatlv in the preparation and quick despatch of the Supplement by making careful note of tnese rules,

JTelephone : No. 3617 Central (3 lines). Telegraphic Address : Chemicus. Cannon. London." (Three -words counted as two.

EARLIER CLOSING FOR PRESS.

WILL intending Advertisers please note that until further notice all
Advertisements for The Chemist and Druggist Supplement must be in

the Publisher's hands not later than

FIRST PpST THURSDAY MORNING,

to be available for the issue published in that particular week..; Owing to

restricted postal deliveries it is advisable to post all communications on the

Tuesday preceding the date of issue. Advertisements received after the time

indicated will be inserted in the following week's issue.

CHEMISTS' TRANSFERS.

Messrs. ORRIDGE & CO., 56 Ludgate Hill, E.C
mTelephone Number : City 2283

Hay &@ eonsultsd aS SMis Gfilsas m&tiewa of SALE, PURCHASE aad VALUATION.

—1. LONDON (Kensington District).— Good-class Retail and Dis- residence; rent £45; sub-let £13; no near opposition; price £400,

pensing Business for "disposal through death; returns £800, or valuation of stock and fixtures.

formerly £1,000; excellent opening for an energetic man with —8. WESTERN COUNTY (Health Resort).—Good class Retail and

email capital; comfortable residence; new lease; full investigation Dispensing Business ; established many years ; returns average

—is invited price £400, or valuation of stock and fixtures. over £1,200 per annum; gross profit £530; rent £55; price
;
2. LONDON (Suburban), S.W.—Retail and Dispensing Busi- —about £950,' estimated value of stock and fixtures.

ness* situate in main thoroughfare of good middle-elase locality 9. TUNBRIDGE WELLS (near).—Good-class Retail and Dis-

returns over £l,60O; the shop is well fitted and thoroughly pensing Business, situate in a beautiful district, and practically

stocked ; convenient residence, with private entrance and garden unopposed gross receipts £850 ; net profit exceeds £2.50 ; modern-
; ;

price £500 ; stock and fixt ares were recently valued at £730 fitted Pharmacy, with capital residence and garden stocked with

this is an opportunity seldom met with. —fruit and rose-trees ; valuation terms entertained.

—3. BANKS OP THE THAMES.—Very old-established Business; 10. BRADPORD (near).—Family Retail Dispensing and Agri-
cultural, with own proprietaries in good demand; returns £800;
held by vendor many years, now retiring; returns about £870; £28
£200 ; rent ; including
profits above the average ; first reasonable offer will be accepted. net profit, after all expenses paid,

4— NORTHERN SUBURB.— Good-class Business ; excellent situa- good six-roomed house, garden, warehouse, and yard terms,
;

tion returns under Manager between £1,100 and £1,200 ; gross valuation of stock and fixtures.
;
11—YORKS.—Drug Stores; good opening for a qualified
profit £446 and net £300 ; attractive, well-fitted shop, with com-
Chemist; returns, present rate, £730 at fair prices; no imme-
fortable residence ; vendor's own property ; new lease very little
;
and
opposition price £450, or simply the valuation of stock and opposition terms, valuation of stock fixtures.
; ;
KENT —diate
—fixtures. . 12. (Market Town). Modern "Ready-money Business,

5. FINSBURY PARK (near).—Cash Retail Business and own situate in pleasant district; returns about £1,000; the business
admits cf extension : terms, valuation of stock and fixtures.
Proprietaries position is exceptionally good, and the returns can;
,13.—HOME COUNTY (Health Besoit).—Modern Pharmacy,
be much increased present rate about £l,200 ; owing to a break-
; situate in the principal street; returns exceed £1,000; full in-

down in health an immediate sale must be effected ; terms, valua- nicely fitted and fully stoeked
;
tion of stock and fixtures. vestigation permitted the shop is
;
— —6. BANKS OP THE THAMES. "Retail and I ispensing Busi-
convenient residence : terms, valuation of stock and fixtures ajid

ness, situate in busy main thoroughfare; returns between £1.800 £100 premium. _
.
and £1,900; net profit .6461; books open to inspection; price 14.—PARTNERSHIP.—A old estab-
Partner required in very

—£850 : stock and fixfoires recently valued at £650. lished Business situate in a Home County ; a gentleman with small

7. LONDON, S.AV.—Medium-class Pamilv trade; well estab- capital would not be objected to ; returns, including Branch,

Ushed ; turnover averages £925 gross profit £355 ; comfortable £3,650
;

VALUATIONS FOR STOCKTAKING.

Messrs. O. <fc Co. desire to emphasize the necessity of a Periodical Statement of Account, by which means alone Profit, the vaJ*M
•T Business, &c, can be determined. Involving as this does the labour of Stocktaking and Valuation, it is often omitted, anS
eventually becomes the cause of confusion and loss.
TermsMessrs. O. & Co. are prepared to undertake these essential duties, a,nd will make Special
for <s:ich services. S
ORRIDGE 5S LUDGATE HILL, LONDON,Sn CO.,
jS.C

xlvi THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST SUPPLEMENT January 5, 1918

BERDOE & FISH PARSON C. BAKER

VALUERS & TRANSFER AGENTS, (Pharmaceutical Chemist),

35 Jewry Street, Fcnchurch Street, E.C.3. Trade Valuer & Transfer Agent.

Telephone 1809 Central. Recommended by The British Drug Houses, Ltd.; Messrs. Kegg son *
: Co.; Barclay & Son., Ltd,

NO CHARGE TO PURCHASERS. Valuer to the Association of Manufacturing Chemists.

1 Mountfield Road, CHURCH END, FINCHLCY, N.

Tel. No.: Fmchley 812.

—1. SOUTH COAST.—First-clasg Retail and Dispensing- Business,

with eoot>e for large increase commanding position ; low rent
;

aleg'ant fittings and good stock ; owner retiring through old age TO LET.

valuation only required; all over £450 can remain..

— —2. KENT (Suburb). Good progressive Middle-class Business;

bo booking; returns £1,850; net profit £450; books properly SHOP to

*ept; .oonvement house; handsome Pharmacy, heavily stocked; be Let ; double-fronted splendidly situated ia shop-
;

p.rice £50 and valuation ; about £1,000 ; strongly recommended. ping centre of main road, and fitted as a Chemist's oooupi«fl
;
— —3. NORTH WALES COAST. Unopposed, sound Light Retail,
by Chemist for nearly 50 years good business just closed owing:
;

jjeturning- £700; net profit £250; up-to-date Pharmacy, well- to illness ; fixtures at valuation ; rent £50 per annum, tenant

fltted and stocked; price £300 or valuation. paying rates and taxes. Apply Harry Hooper & Co., Surveyor*

— —,4. LEICESTERSHIRE. Sound Cash Diug Store in email town; and Valuers, Estate Offices, Millwall, 14.

returns average £630; net profit £2C0; good house and Phar-

w°i*oy. ell stocked; plenty of scope in qualified hands; price

£300 or valuation.

5.—LONDON, S.W. (Good Residential Suburb).— Sound, pro- AGENCIES.

gressive, good-class Business; returning over £1,900; main road

position; good residence; attractive Pharmacy; well stocked; price

for quick sale £500 ; only requires seeing. Price-lists, trade circulars, samples, and printed matter oa» la
10 case be forwarded, the Box numbers' being: intended exolaeively
6—WORTH LONDON (Healthy Suburb).—Sound progressive for specific answers to particular advertisements. The Published
reserves the right to open and refuse to forward any commoaie*
Daeh Business for immediate disposal through serious illness tiona received which he may consider contrary to this rule.

Mtnrns £1,150 : net profit fully £300 ; fine modern Pharmacy

axoellent main road position ; low rent ; price £750 or offer.

—7- LONDON (Distant Suburb).—Good middle-class Cash Retail;

thiefly Prescribing ; returns £14 weekly, increasing ; net profit AN old-established London firm, dealing with the trade and
institutions in Druggists' Sundries and Surgical Dressings,
abtut £300 ; very low rent ; fully stooked price £475 or valua- "desires to amalgamate with a similar Lcndon hou6e. Replies to
; "L." (221/6), Office of this Paper.

tion; £200 cash; balance by insta1 meats ; trial allowed.

STOCKTAKINGS. TO MANUFACTURERS.—Advertiser, with large connection
amongst the Wholesale Houses, is open for a few more
Appointments for stocktakings and valuations should be made .
early, having only a few open dates between now and the end agencies in Chemicals or Sundries; highest credentials. Apply
»f Maroh. Full particulars and terms sent on application.
ia first instance, 246/12, Office of this Paper. '

Ex PRIZE COURT, VARIOUS STEAMERS, &C.

Messrs. TOPLIS & HARDING

Beg to announce that their next SALE BY AUCTION of

Drugs, Chemicals, Dyes

DRUGGISTS' ACCESSORIES, &c,

Will take place on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1918, at the LONDON COMMERCIAL SALE-ROOMS,

and will include (inter alia) the following :

Cod Liver Oil, Olive Oil, Castor Oil, Aniline Oil, Liquid Paraffin, Pulv.

Iodoform, Cresol, Menthol, C. S. Tragasol, Gum Tragon (Powder),

Phenol, White Maize Dextrine, Formaldehyde, Norwegian Cod Liver
Oil, Sulphur Rock, Sodium Silicate, Essence of Spices, Pure Perfume,
Anhydrous Lanoline, . Powdered Gelatine, Mint Tablets, Liquid Somatose,
Powdered Somatose, Asbestos Powder, Ether, Essence of Medoc, Bromina
, Salts, Naphthaline Flakes, Soap Tablets, Night Lights, Corks, Asthma
Cigarettes and Powders, Respirators, Catheters, Druggists' Balances,

100 Gross GLASS BOTTLES & STOPPERS.

Earthenware Jars, Glass Sheets, Bungs, Corks, Stoppers, 28-gross Tins,

Tubes, Cardboard Boxes. A quantity of

BRITISH LYSOL (in Barrels, Tins, and Tubes).

46,000 Squares and Discs Greaseproof Paper, &c., and 3 TONS SOFT SOAP in barrels.

Saleable Stocks of any description may be included in this sale or in the following sale, mid-February,

if immediate notice be given to the Auctioneers, at their

&Offices : Jewry House, 27 28 Old Jewry, E.C. And at Manchester!
Telephone—CITY 8217. Telegrams—" TOPLIS LONDON."

January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST SUPPLEMENT xlvii

See Notice on Front Page of this Supplement. —EALING, W. Assistant wanted at once for Counter and Dis-

pensing comfortable berth for discharged or ineligible.
;

State salary (outdoors) and usual particulars to Durbins, Ltd.,

66 The Broadway, Ealing, W.

BUSINESSES FOR DISPOSAL HULL.—Wanted, Assistant (outdoors) ; used to good-class Retail
and Dispensing business. Send full particulars, age, refer-
3a. 6d. for 50 words or less ; fid. for every ence, and salary required, S. T. Kirton, Chemist, 53 Savile Street,
10 words or less beyond, prepaid. Hull.

The Advertiser may, if preferred, have replies LANCASHIRE.—Young lady Assistant required for Light Retail

addressed to this Office, and forwarded on payment of an and Dispensing business; comfortable and permanent berth;
would suit anyone just finishing apprenticeship. " B. S."
additional charge of 6d. (248/161), Office of this Paper.

Price-lists, trade circulars, samples, and printed matter can ii —LIVERPOOL. Wanted, a _ reliable lady Assistant; Dispensing

M ease be forwarded, the Box numbers being intended exclusively experience essential. State age and salary required t«
G. H. Cole, The Pharmacy, Blundellsands.
far speeiflo answers to particular advertisements. The Publisher
reserves the right to open and refuse to forward any onmmuniea- —LONDON, N. Wanted, a reliable Assistant (lady or gentleman)
tfans raceived which he may consider contrary to thvs role.
for quick cash business and N.H.I. ineligible for military
IONDON, —S.W. Genuine Business for Sale in. good residential ,
J looality; returns' £1,900, increasing yearly; proprietor will
manage for a time if necessary; about £500 required. Apply service, to replace Assistant just called up ; houre 9 till 8, Satur-
251/14, Office of this Paper.
days 9, close on Wednesday at 1, Sunday duty every other Sunday

evening only from 6 till 8 ; salary to start, £3 108. per week..

Particulars, or preferably a personal call, to Pirie, Chemist,

Harringay.

LONDON (West End).— Old-established, good-class Retail and LONDN, —N.W. 6. Wanted, a capable Assistant (lady or gentle-
Dispensing Business for early disposal, through urgent man), ineligible, for high-class Dispensing and Retail busi-
ness. Apply, with full particulars ?nd salary required, to W. J..
circumstances commanding position, in first-class residential Dalby, 6 Canfield Gardens, N.W. 6.
;

looality ; net profit averages over £600, and capable of increase

books properly kept; fullest investigation courted; price required,'

£100 and valuation splendid chance for anyone with about —LONDON, S.W. Manager for good-class Branch business; good
;
" salesman and Window-dresser, with up-to-date business ideas;
£900. Apply "Bona-fide" (250/22), Office of this Paper.
permanency for right man. Apply, full particulars, salary, age,
PATENT Treatment for Curing Rupture; fully protected; the
last advertisement produced 250 per cent, net profit. Adver- height, when disengaged, to C. R. Toyne, 26 High Street, Putney,
tiser, who is leaving the country, is prepared to sell tlje whole S.W.
business, including English Patents, as a going concern for
—LONDON, S.W. Young lady required for high-class Pharmacy;
£3,000. Business is capable of producing the purchase money must be a capable Dispenser and have had some Counter
during the first year. Full particulars to principals only. Apply
"L." (215/18), Office of this Paper. experience permanent and progressive berth. Apply " S. 8."
;

(248/16), Office of this faper.

SHOP, d.f. Chemists completely and well fitted ; established
;

over 20 years; just off Clapton Common; chance to pick —LONDON; W. An Assistant (ineligible for Army), competent
Dispenser and good Counterman, with a knowledge of Photo-
up good business cheap; Tent £60. Owner, 160 Stoke Newing- graphy preferred, or a competent lady would be treated with,
for beginning of February. Please give full particulars, stating
ton Road, N.
age, experience, 6alary, and references, to H. Dixon, 1 Russell
FOR SALE. Gardens, Holland Road, Kensington, W. 14.

OVAL Bottles; narrow-mouth, white glass, quarts, pints, and NEAR London (Kent).— Qualified Assistant wanted (outdoors)
half-pints; about ten gross; suitable for liquid preparatione. Retail and Dispensing business easy hours (no Sunday
Apply Hill, 47 Aldgate High Street, London, E. ;
duty). Please give full particulars as to experience and salary
required, "Chemist" (251/21), Office of this Paper.

—SALISBURY. Assistant wanted for high-class Dispensing busi-

ness ; outdoors good salary to competent man. Please state
;

SITUATIONS OPEN. usual particulars to C. W. Higgins, 47 Market Place, Salisbury.

3s. 6d. for 50 words or less ; 6d. for every SOUTH OF ENGLAND; Assistant required (male or female);
10 words or less beyond, prepaid. free removal; permanency with good salary. Timothy
White Co., Ltd., Chemists, Portsmouth.

The Advertiser may, if preferred, have replies RESULTS

addressed to this Office, and forwarded on payment of au OF ADVERTISING IN THIS SUPPLEMENT
additional charge of 6d. LAST WEEK, DEC. 29, 1917 :

Price-lists, trade circulars, samples, and printed matter can ii NATURE OF ADVT. REPLIES.
ao ease be forwarded, the Box numbers being intended exclusively
lor speciflo answers to particular advertisements. The Publishei Manager F
reserves the right to open and refuse to forward any communios.
...
tions received which he may consider oontrary to this rule.
Business for Disposal
RETAIL.
Branch Manager ...
BEXHILL-ON-SEA.—Wanted (at once), lady or gentleman (in-
Unqualified
eligible), outdoors, for high-class Dispensing business. State
Assistant
salary and experience, and if possible send photo, R. W. Robbing,
The above demonstrates that Advertisers u s <r.t these columns
Pharmacist, Bexhill.
get a ready response to their announcements. The fisrures
BIRMINGHAM (Suburb) .—Young lady Assistant required for
only refer to some of the letters RECEIVED AT OUR
good-class Light Retail and Dispensing business ; comfort- OFFICE on behalf of Advertisers who use a nu . ber or
able and permanent berth. "P. R." (251 '20), Office of this nom de plume.
Paper.

CAMBRIDGE.—Unqualified Assistant (ineligible for Army) for

Retail and N.H.I. Dispensing; one Senior and four Appren-
tices kept ; no Sunday duty ; outdoors. Apply with references,
and state salary, to Henry Flanders, (Shemist, Mill Eoad, Cam-
bridge.

xlviii THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST SUPPLEMENT January 5, 1918

See Notice on Front Page of this Supplement. QUALIFIED lady Assistant required in first-class West-End

WEYBR1DGE.— A lady Assistant (qualified) required for high- Dispensing business as Second Dispenser and to make
preparations; shop experience essential. Apply by letter, giving
class Dispensing' and Retail Pharmacy, fend full particulars full particulars and stating 6alary (outdoors) required, to '_51/3,
as to age, experience, and reference, also state salary re-
quired, E. T. Nejthercoat, Pharmaceutical Chemi6t, Weybridge, Office of this Paper.
Surrey.
QUALIFIED Dispenser for West-End Stores; hours 8.30 to
YORKSHIRE (West Riding) .—Good opening for smart, ener-
6.15 p.m., Saturdays 1.15 p.m. State usual particulars to
getic, unqualified Assistant ; must be a first-class Counter-
Mr. ManseH, Drug Department, Junior Army and Navy Stores,
man and Dispenser; permanent and progressive post. " IV. R."
15 Regent Street, London, S.W.
(248/162), Office of this Paper.
REQUIRED, lady Counter Assistant, with experience in the
COMPETENT Di?penser (female) required at once by a Doctor
selling of Perfumery and Druggist Sundries in ordinary
near London. Letters only, with full particulars as- to demand; smart appearance; hours of woTk 8.45 to 6 o'clock,
experience, wages, -etc,, to W., c/o Gale & Co., Ltd., 15 Bouverie 1 o'clock Saturdays, no Sunday duty. Apply, stating full par-
Street, E.C. 4. ticulars of. past experience and salary required, to L. J., Manager,
Drug Department, Army and Navy Stores, 105 Victoria Street,
DISPENSER wanted at once; N.H.I, work and assist at S.W. 1.

Counter; lady or - gentleman ; Minor qualification. Full par- REQUIRED for country business, unqualified lady Assistant;
ticulars, age, salary required, " H. D." (250/40), Office of this
Paper. used to Counter work and having had general experience
small knowledge of Dispensing preferable. Apply " L." (223/49),
JUNIOR Assistant (lady or gentleman) for good-class Dispensing Office of this Paper.

and Retail. Pull particulars to Percy B. Gray, Pharmaceu- SECOND Assistant wanted; lady or gentleman; one with some
tical Chemist, Rugby. all-round experience preferred gocd-class business ; hours
;

easy. In reply give full particulars, photo if possible, which

will be returned promptly, T. L. Nieholls, Pharmaoist, Chelmsford.

LADY Dispenser wanted for general practice in South-West WANTED, a gentlemanly Assistant, a< customed to a high-
Lond'jn. Apply, with all particulars, 239/5, Office of this class business, for the Dispensing Counter; outdoors; others
Paper. kept; hours of business, 8.30-7. Apply, giving full particulars,
to Mr. Lewis, Chemist, Ealing, W. 5.
LADY Assistant (Dispensing department) immediately; hours
9 to 7, Thursdays 1, Saturday 8.30. State age, height, WANTED urgently, an Improver or Junior Assistant (lady or
experience, qualification, and salary required (photo if possible), gentleman) to "assist Manager in high-olass Drug Stores;
G. T. W. Newsholme, Ltd., 27 High Street, Sheffield. West London district. Apply, stating salary, etc., 248/17, Office
of this Paper.

LOCUM, QUALIFIED, IMMEDIATELY; take charge of Phar- WANTED, a trustworthy Assistant (unqualified) for Light
Retail ; outdoors. State salary and references, Heppenstall,
macy in Gainsborough for sc oral weeks through illness of Chemist, Goole.
proprietor; three Assistants kept; suitable man would be well
treated; outdoors: business Light Retail and Dispensing; easy WANTED, qualified Assistant, ineligible, to take charge of
-hours. Apply H. Boon, Chemist, Kirton Lindsey. high-class Dispensing in Retail department. Apply, with
full particulars of previous experience and salary required, to
MANAGER (single), ineligible, wanted for Bungalow Pharmacy Chas. F. Thackray, Great George Street, Leeds.
at Bulford Barracks; qualified preferred, but not essential;
comfortable room provided excellent opportunity for good Sales- WANTED immediately, an Assistant; Dispensing and Mixed
trade ; no heavy work ; moderate hours, half-day Wed-
; nesdays, no Sunday duty. Send full particulars to Philip J. Shack-
lock, Chemist and' Optician, Mansfield.
man; salary and commission. Apply R. S. Cheetham, Salisbury
Plain Drug Stores, Tidworth, Hants. WANTED lady or gentleman Assistant; unqualified; comfort-
able berth; outdoors. State full particulars, age, salary,
MESSRS. TIMOTHY WHITE CO., LTD., Chemists. Ports- "etc., to H. Leggott, Chemist, Beverley Road., Hull.
mouth, require a capable Pharmacist (male or female);
easy hours; good and progressive salary, with excellent prospects; WANTED, a lady or junior Assistant; ineligible; outdoors.
free removal. State fullest particulars, vith photo if possible (others
kept). Apply Oliver, Chemist, Maidstone.
QUALIFIED young man, single and rejected, required imme-

diately; permanent berth, with good prospects of advanee-
.ment. State age. salary required, and when at liberty, " H. L."

(-248/160), Office of this Paper.

QUALIFIED ladv or ineligible man wanted shortly; old-estab- WANTED a competent qualified Assistant; outdoors. Apply,
stating age, experience, and salary required, to L. Cameron,
lished West-End Dispensary. Apply "X. Y. Z." (226/40), Pharmaceutical" Chemist, Seaford, Sussex.

Office of this Paper. wANTED, qualified Assistant; outdoors. Apply Russell Jacks,
Pharmaceutical Chemist, 161 Gower Street, London, W.C.
TO SAVE TROUBLE.
WANTED for aacLtoinvedoenldeSrtloyrems a(noutndooto,rosb)j,ecateqduatloi;fiesdhoArstsihsotuarnst
MANY correspondents answering advertisements In this Snp^W
(ineligible);
ment enclose remittances to cover the cost of forwarding tfc*« and no Sunday duty. Apply Staff Superintendent, C.S.S.A., Ltd.,
letters to advertisers who prefer to be addressed e/o »b»
"Office. The Publisher desires to make it clear that tb** <» 136 Queen "Victoria Street, E.C. 4. •
quite superfluous, and perhaps this reminder will obvist* th»
necessity of the frequent return by him of such remittances. WANTED for Dispensing and Light Retail, a qualified man.
of sound experience, to replace Assistant exempted to
ANSWER IN TERMS OF THE ADVERTISEMENT AMD February' Please state usual _

HEMEMBER yon are one of possibly hundreds applying for particulars and salary required

same position. Put vour case before the advertiser so that fct when writing, S. J. Coley, Ltd., Stroud, Glos.

may be able to form a MENTAL PICTURE of your enit- wANTED at once, competent Saleswoman for Drug and^ Per-
f- umcry permanenc„y-.- Apply S. F.. Goss, 460 Ox-
abieness. Ltd.,

—BE BRIEF BUT CLEAR. Millions of applications are consis-fW ;

to the waste-paper basket UNCONSIDERED, because **» ford Street, W. 1.
reader cannot form th is picture from the inadequacy of tW
WHOLESALE.
materials set before him.

RETURNING PHOTOS, Etc. Xerrt. ^t1a0Prr"iBacDese-eoliibfsetlso,foatrnrwsaawdreedresdci,rtcotuhlPpeaarrsBt,oixcsualnmauprlmebsae,drv*earnbtediisnepgmreininttnset.dendTehdeexPeulbub«s'h"elry
rfght to open and refuse to
Advertisers in this section who receive portraits
and copies of testimonials from applicants with a tions received which he may oonsider contrary to this rule.
stamped addressed envelope for reply are! reminded
that the undue retention of these often means a hard* LONDON Wholesale House requires Assistants for " Wet " and
ship to the sender. All personal documents should '•Dry'' Coulters; also Laboratory Assistants; good wages
gating age
be returned as promptly as possible after perusal. et6xemmpetnio"n,Uhprreevaisoounsabelnegaegxepmeernitesn,ce.andApwpalgyesbyreqlueitrteedr, to Galem

cals" <225/160), Office of this Paper.

. ; ; ;; ;;

January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DSUGGIST SUPPLEMENT

ANALYTICAL Chemist ; male or female ; able to perform all EAST.— Qualified Assistant in one of the largest bouses; in-
eligible ; about 25 ; years' agreement
the usual British Pharmacopoeia, teats, including alkaloidai liberal salary three
;
assays; also to ascertain alcoholic strengths. Letters only, stating
salary required, to " L." (226/10), Office of this Taper. passage paid out and home. Apply 252/39, Office of this Paper,

ASSISTANT for advertising- and general propaganda work FAR —EAST. A thoroughly competent Assistant (qualified pre-
ferred), who has had first-class experience in Retail and
interesting occupation progressive salaTy ; excellent oppor-
; Dispensing business ; must be ineligible for military service ; age
21 to 30; literal salary; passage paid out and home on a two
tunity for steady worker. Anglo-French Drug Co., Ltd., Gamage years' agreement. "Export" (251/23), Office of this Paper.

Building, Holborn

CLERK wanted principally bookkeeping and cash accounts —ABROAD. Required, to take charge of a small Steam Labora-
;
comfortable situation to reliable worker; £3 start; hours tory, a good all-round man (ineligible for military service),

9<te 6- Anglo-Froneh Drug Co., Ltd., Gamage Building, Holborn. but one preferred with up-to-date experience in making Toilet

EXPERIENCED man wanted for Packing and Despatching Creams and other Toilet preparations; good prospeots. Apply, by

heavy and fine Chemicals ; used to keeping Stocks preferred, letter only, to D. M. D., 21 Gomm Road, Rotherhithe, S.E. 16.

but not essential; ineligible for military duties; Eastern di&triot See Notice on Front Page of this Supplement.
of London; good wages and permanency. Apply 144/62, Office

of this Paper.

EXPORT Wholesale Druggists, London, require a Junior Clerk SITUATIONS WANTED.
with experience in Bond and Dispatch work, for the Ware-
house Dispatch Department. Apply by letter, stating age, previous is. for 12 words or less ; 6d. for every
experience, and salary required, to ' Export" (225/16), Office io words or less beyond, prepaid
of this Paper.
The Advertiser may, if preferred, have repliei
ORDER Checker wanted at once; must have good knowledge of
Patent Medicines. Apply, giving full particulars of past addressed to this Office, and forwarded on payment of *n
employment and wages required, 250/26, Office of this Paper.
additional charge of 6<J-
PACKER (male or female) required by Wholesale Chemists in
East London. Apply to " L." (225/320),. Office of this [HOME.]
Paper.
RETAIL.
EPRESENTATIVE required, calling- on- Doctors, to maintain
A COMPETENT and reliable Pharmacist (31), ineligible, open
present connection and introduce new olients for special to accept any responsible position ; Locum or otherwise
preparations. Apply by letter to J. Sellers & Co., 361 Liverpool London, provincial, and Continental experience. Apply 246/6,
Road, N. 1.
Office of this Paper.
EPRESENTATIVE required by London Sundry House for

West of England and -South Wales. State experience, age,
and salary required,, 250/21, Office of this Paper.

EEPRESENTATIYES required to take up a well-advertised Pro- AS Manager or other responsible position qualified ; 20 years'
;
prietary on -commission terms; 15 per cent, first orders,
experience; state salary. Apply 251/26, Office of this Paper.
10 per cent, en repeats. " H. L." (251/200), Office of this Paper.

T> EPRESENTATIVE (ineligible or discharged) for Birmingham ASSISTANT, unqualified, ineligible, experienced, reqnires com.

S\i and Midhmds by old-established film packing general Drug- fortable berth. Apply 248/13, Office of this Paper.

gist lines, with large connection among Wholesale merchants ASSISTANT ; unqualified ; 42 C3 ; married ; West-End experi-
;
knowledge of Drug Trade preferred, but not essential splendid
; ence; seven years' present situation; excellent references.

scope every encouragement to energetic worker salary and State hours and salary, 251/270, Office of this Paper,,
; ;

commission. Terms, with age, reference, ; nd experience first

letter. Apply 250/17, Office of this Paper. —BIRMINGHAM. Lady (young) desires change; entertain offer

REQUIRED, Checker in Export Department of London Drug- from Doctor or Chemist- used N.H.I. Apply, full particu-

gists.;-malc or female. Apply, with full particulars, to " R." lars, to 253/5, Office of this Paper.
(225/32), Office of thi^ Paper.
DISENGAGED; N.H.I, or first-class Dispensing; accustomed
REQUIRED at once, an Invoice Clerk, with experience of
to taking charge ineligible ; London Store experience. J.,
Wholesale Drug Trade. Apply, with particulars of experi- ;
ence, and stating salary required, to Lofthouse & Saltmer, Ltd.,
Wholesale Druggists, Hull. 8 Felix Road, Eastville, Bristol.

—SALES Manager's Assistant. Gentleman, with some knowledge —DISPENSER. Lady, completed College course, desires post with
of Wholesale Druggists trade, capable of pushing Sales of Chemist; short hours or fort-time; London preferred. Miss
Proprietary Remedies by means of special offers, selling schemes, Crow, 38 Selborne Road, Ilford.
etc., and with 6ome experience of such work, required by large
and old-established firm; permanency and good prospects to the EVENING work and Saturdays from about two o'clock ex-
right man. Apply 240/22, Office of this Paper. ;

TRAVELLER wanted; must have good connection with Stores, perienced in Surgical Instruments, Sundries, and Drugs.

Chemists, etc. ; a share in business offered to smart gent G. H. D., 91 Carlton Street, Kentish Town, N.W. 5.
with moderate capital. Full particulars to " Dainty," 43 Thurle-
stone Road, West Norwood, London, S.E. 27. EXPERIENCED qualified; elderly; fairly easy berth; mrdcrate
;
salary (London). Apply 251/30, Cffice of this Paper.

LADY Dispenser (Hall); four rears' experience; Hospital and
business; excellent references; Hospital preferred; state

salary offered. Apply "W." (246/17), Office of this Paper.

TRAVELLER required by old-established firm of Wholesale LADY Dispenser (unqualified) seeks post with Doctor in or near
London. Apply 239/4, Office of this Paper.
Druggists, to call on Doctors and Chemists in South London
; LADY Assistant, unqualified, desires pest or Branch management;
experienced; Manchester or" district. Apply " C." (232/11),
preference given to one with a connection. Apply, with full Office of this Paper.

particulars, "Drugs" (225/5), Office of this Paper.

SITUATIONS OPEN. LADY Dispenser, Hall qualification, requires post. Savage,
149 Amesbury Avenue, Strcatham Hill.
(Colonial, Indian and Foreign.)
LADY Dispenser (Hall certificate), experienced, desires Dis-
3a. 6d. for 50 words or less; 6d. for every 10 words or IeK uens'n" post few evo lings weekly in Lcndon with Doctor,
beyond, prepaid. The Advertiser may, if preferred, have replies Institution, °cr Chemist; N.W. district preferred. Apply A. D.,
addressed to this Office, and forwarded on payment of an aiditionfe' 40 Clevedon Mansions, Lissenden Gardens, N.W. 5-
charge of 6d.
LADY Dispenser requires post. c\enings; qualified; experienced.
CHINA.— Required immediately, gentleman, thoroughly up to E. B., 140 Green Lanes, N. 16.

date in manufacture of Mineral Waters ; abstainer preferred LADY Assistant, well recommended, three years' experience,
riberal salary; four years' agreement; passage paid out and home; desires berth in Oxford or district. " S.," The Gables, Mouls-
ineligible military service. .Apply, in writing, Messrs. Durant, ford, Berks.
Radford & Co.. Billiter Buildings, Billiter Street, E.C. 2.

1 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST SUPPLEMENT January 5, 1918

LADY Dispenser desires post; London or suburbs; Hall quali- QUALIFIED; 29; disengaged; experienced; reliable; ineligible;-
fications. Apply 251/1, Office of this Paper
Trump, 12 Naunton Park Road, Cheltenham.

LADY Dispenser (Hall) desires post in or near London. RELIEF; N.H.I., Dispensing, etc.; afternoons, evenings; com-
Buttriok, 7 Ridgeway, Enfield.
petent; unqualified; 50. Also young Lady; 17; Packer-
LADY Dispenser (Hall) requires post; Assistant to Doctor or Learner. " R.," 408 Kingston Road, Norbiton, Kingston, Surrey.
Institution ; whole or part-time ; London district or neigh-
bourhood of Croydon. Apply 251/7, Office of this Paper. RELIEF Thursdays; Minor qualification; male; 44. Pharma-
cist, 9 Clavorton Street, Victoria, S.W.
LOCUM or Manager qualified highest references energetic,
;; ; SATURDAY afternoons and Sundays ; West-End or S.W. pre-

reliable; good experience; any district; 41. Gareide, Old ferred; good references. Hours and salary to 251/27, Office
of this Paper.
Lane, Eceleston, Preseot, Lanes.

LOCUM or Temporary Manager country disengaged age 52 ;
; ; ;

qualified; first-class experience and testimonials; energetic; UNQUALIFIED ; 39 ; Dispensing, Photographic ; could take-

booking forward. Dewey, 3 Helena Avenue, Margate. complete charge; 25 years' good experience all branches
well recommended; liberty March 1st. Address "Salesman"
MANAGER ; temporary or permanent 30 years' experience
; (248/30), Office of this Paper.

49; qualified; exempt; expert Pharmacist. Apply 239/6,

Office of this Paper. UNQUALIFIED; elderly, energetic; Dispensing, Prescribing;

M ANAGER; locum; Major; disengaged; 46- Anthony, 139 Agricultural trade preferred good references. Aurant, 2.T
Princes Street, Swindon. ;

MANAGER; qualified; open to take post immediately; best Southwark Park Road, S.E.

references; good experience. Hill, 18 Rectory Road, Sutton UNQUALIFIED; age 30; discharged from Army; Dispensing,

Coldfield. Photography, and Counter; good appearance and address j.
London or suburbs. Apply 251/15, Office of this Paper.

MANAGER ; UNQUALIFIED, 2S, desires change present engagemeni^Jonr-
;

39; C3 reliable; experienced Optics; highest years. State 6alary offered and hours. Apply 251/9, Office-
;

references. S. T. R., 42 Ashtead Road, Upper Clapton, of this Paper.

N.E. 5.

MANAGER or Locum; qualified; ineligible; all-round experi- UNREGISTERED, competent all branches, 41 years, con-
ence; good Salesman and Buyer. "Delta" (250/39), Office
exemption, N.H.I, qualification, highest references, desires-
©f this Paper.
change. " Dispenser," 155 Queen Street, Newton Heath, Man-

chester.

MANAGER; qualified; over military age; disengaged middle of WINDOW-DRESSER (Chemists only) 6eeks engagements; single
testimonials good at
February. Salary and particulars to "Qua!" (251/35), windows or contract ; excellent ;

Office of this Paper. speciality windows very artistic ; London experience. " A-"^
;

M ANAGEMENT, with view to purchase. (250/16), Office of this Paper.
10 Heaton Road, Heaton Norris, Stockport.
Pharmacist, w OMAN Dispenser desires post; Hall certificate; some experi-
ence; London preferred. Apply 251/39, Office of this Paper,
DISPENSING required; quick, accurate; refer-
JyT" JJ J YOUNG ladv, 6 years' thorough experience Dispensing, Counter,.,
ences. Dispenser, 100 North Birkbeck Road. Ley- and books, disengaged middle January. Apply H. R., li,
tonstone, E. Linton Crescent, Hastings.

PART-TIME; unqualified; 12 years' experience; disengaged WHOLESALE.

5 p.m. Reply to Chemist, 14 Delamere Terrace, Padding-
ton, W. 2.

PART-TIME wanted, few hours daily, uear Victoria. Apply Fnoe-listB, trade circulars, samples, and printed matter cimi in-

248/10. Office of this Paper. to o_ee be forwarded, the Box numbers being intended exclusively
for speoiflo answers to particular advertisements. The Publisher
PART-TIME; qualified: 24; good remuneration; London dis- reserves tno right to open and refuse to forward any ooniint>oio»
(ions received which he may consider contrary to this ru)e.
trict. Apply 250/15, Office of this Paper.

PHARMACIST, elderly, active, wants post near Manchester. ADVERTISING and literary work control, of staff ; inter-
;
Chemist, 7 Highfield Street, Cheetham, Manchester.
viewing experienced; thorough knowledge of Me'dical,;

Hospital, and Institution requirements. Address " Medieus

PHAPMACTST, 30. Grade III., desires Managership; London. 1,248/2), Office of this Paper.

State salary offered, "Aspirin" (251/2), Office of ihis ^IRST-CLASS Traveller, disengaged, twenty years' experience-

Paper. J. on road, ten years last firm, desires first-class house ; London-

PHARMACIST, qualified, over military age, first-class London, ground preferred. "Apply 248/4, Office of this Paper.

West-End, and provincial experience, steady and active, socks IABOEATORY Foreman ; Toilet Specialities-. Perfumery, Cream,.

position as Manager or Senior. Pull particulars, 250/20, Office J Powders, etc.; above military age; many years' experience;,
highest references; London; disengaged. Apply 251.25, Office-
of this Paper.
of this Paper.
PHARMACEUTICAL Chemist, 24, discharged, require? situation

in good-class Dispensing and Detail business light hours
;

essential. Apply 246/11, Office of this Paper. OFFICE, Showroom, or Representative— Advertiser, ineligible,

QUALIFIED requires Locum or temporary from January 7th fully ' competent to undertake either of these positions; un-
deniable references; well known. Apply " 0." (253/4), Office off
or later for a month or six weeks ; Grade 3. " Chemist," this Paper.

c/o Mr. Bone, Station House, Finmere, near Buckingham.

QUALIFIED ; 36 ; ineligible ; married Manager preferred • QUALIFIED, 25 years' Retail, over military ace, married,
;
desires post Wholesale house, • Radii " (246/18.> Office off
5 years' reference. "Earnest" (247/3"5), Office of this this Paper.

Paper.

QUALIFIED Dispenser, long and yaried experience, requires REPRESENTATIVE, with first-class connection, is open to-

post fn London. Please state terms and hours, Miss Jackson, entertain offers from Sundries or Specialities house: highest
references given. F. E. Quelcji-Woqlls, 78 Craven House. Kingsway,
Green Door Studio, Bedford Park, W. 4. London, W.C. 2.

QUALIFIED; 30; married; disengaged January 21st: C3 SECRETARY. Cashier, Head Ckrk.— Advertiser open for position,

exempt; 14 years' experience; locum or permanency. " Ajirx," with good firm; nearly 20 years' present situation; age 45.
33 Gill Street, Brunnington, Stockport. Apply "Jones" (240/21), Office of this Paper.

QUALIFIED Pharmacist, over military age, open to accept TRAVELLER, with sound connection in Lancashire, seeks addi-

position as Manager; City, West-End, suburban, and pro- tional agency; Proprietary. Patent, or Food: experienced
interviewer; live Salesman. Apply 251/36, Office of th:s Paper.
vincial experience. Apply 250/18, Office of this Paper.

January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST SUPPLEMENT li

MISCELLANEOUS. R. GRAESSER, Ltd.

«QHOP FITTINGS—10 ft. second-hand Drug: Fitting, complete ESTABLISHED RfJABON KJtTu»"dN.
Private Bch. Exge.
<JO with 50 gold-labelled drawers, lookers, shelving, and pilasters, Manufacturers of

£X1 10s. ; 8 ft. ditto to match, £10 10s-. plate-glass and mahog- CARBOLIC ACID CRYSTALS, 400 C.
;
DETACHED CARBOLIC CRYSTALS, 4o/42°C.
.any Perfumery Showcase, mirror back and glass fhelves, mahogany
(absolute Phenol)
<desk at back, 4 ft. long, £6 10«. ; Silent Salesman, 6 ft. high
All qualities of CRESYLIC ACID. etc.
by 2 ft. bv 1 ft., with four plate-glass ehelves, £9 10s. Hundreds
•af other bargains. PHILIP JOSEPHS & SONS, LTD., 93 Old ORTHO, MET A, and PARA CRESOLS, etc.
GLAUBER SALTS, B.P., and COMMERCIAL
Street, Londoa, E.G. 1.
LYSOL SUBSTITUTE "ACROSYL"
W"TTTANTED, Square or Round Tin Boxes, new or second-hand,
, for powdered oolours size 1 lb. and upwards; good pricee CONTRACTORS to the BRITISH and other Governments.
;

given ; cash payment. William3 Bros. & Co., Hounslow.

tOECOND-HAND CHEMISTS' FITTINGS.—We have an exception-
<0 ally fine selection of
these in all sizes prices are right, and
;

goods are in first-class condition; we shall be pleased to supply

particulars and prices. Call or write, RTJDDUCK & CO., 262 Old

(Street, London, E.C.

White Demy, Yellow "Wove, Brcr-n, White DISPENSING BOHLES & PHIALS.
and Coloured Tissues, SnWl Hands
(Whltey-Brown), Seidlitz Blue, English CLEAR blue tinted, plain or graduated. \
KraEfcs and Browns. String, 8 oz. balla,
PAPER 10/6 per dozen Stout Parcel String, 16 oz. 3 and 4 ounce. 6 and 8 ounce. I Lowest
balla. 15/- per dozen. Samples on applica-
tion, only if weight of ream is tjiven or 12 ounce. I Market
sample sent to match.
WHITE phials, plain or teaspoons. f Prices
D. W. BULL, Charged,
§ ounce. li ounce. j
4 Churchill Road, Homarton, E. 9.
1 2„ J

BLUE LOTION BOTTLES, ai, sizes.

Q0RK3. Superior Quality. No advance in price.

S and 8 ounce , 1 s. per gross, in 6 gross bags.

Vial* lOd. per gross, in 3 grosB bags.

THERE IS MONEY Delivered free within 7 miles, and to certain stations, rarticalan

*>D application.

ISAACS &I, CO., Glass Bottle Manufacturers,

to be made in the Photographic Department of your business, 106 Midland Road, St. Pancras, London, N.W. 1,
bat the Developing, &c, must be WELL and QUICKLY don*. or ISLINGTON BOTTLE COMPANY,
We Weare experts, and return all work promptly.
pay return 1 New Inn Yard, Tottenham Court Road, London, W. X.

voitafe on all orders of 2/- or over. Send for our list and Orders sent to either establishment have attention.

give us a trial. Established 100 Yoars.
Sinkers : London County and Westmlniter Bank, Bloomsbury Bzaach.
&STEAD CO., Pintagraplsie Experts, Bilks St., BRICHTON.

TEA SWEETENERS One equal to a SACCHA
teaspoonful of Sugar.
TABLETS
14/- per 1000— Sell at 4 tor Id.—50% profit.
Also in 6rJ. and 1/- boxes. [i grain 330 in 1 guaranteed)

„SSiSACCHARINE TABLETS

17/3 per 1000, 120/- per lb.

Only terms, Cash with Order, Carriage Paid.

PRICE &A. S. Co. Ltd., Blackheath, Birmingham.

Developing. Printing. Enlarging

MLDeveloping Spool*, 6 Ex.. 6d. ; 12 Ex., 1/- ; T.P.K.,
VriuU up to and including i-plate
. Id. •ach.
ENLARGEMENTS. LIST PBEE.
Packed in Flasks of Packed in Box:s of

Prompt dispatch.. Trad* discount, 25 per e*ni l60s (§ 21/6 per dozen @1,000 17/- per thousand

FoaSaa* extra. @200s 5,000 @ 16/10 „

MARTIN, Chemist, SOUTHAMPTON. 43/- „

@500s 105/- „ @10,000 16/9
—Sold by Weight 11 5/- per lb., in not less than 1 lb. lots.

Cash with Order. Poit Paid by return.

Attractive Window Posters supplied free.

CAPSULE All initial difficulties have now been overcome,

BEFORE PLACING YOUR ORDERS, and I guarantee my tablets Second to None
WRITE FOR PRICES TO
on the market in Quality, Finish and Price.
D. W.
Sample free upon receipt of stamped addressed envelope.
4 Churchill Road, Homerton, E. 9.
Richard HOULT
ESTABLISHED 27 YEARS.
*73 ELFORD GROVE, LEEDS.
No wording on ilabe' or on boxes to render liable

under tiew Act.

lii THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST SUPPLEMENT January 5, 1918

IMPORTANT,

TO PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS.

Why not sell your stock of Cameras and Accessories before they become stale ?

Hundreds of Chemists find themselves with Photographic Goods they are unable to sell owing to present

Wewar conditions, lack of film supplies, and staff to work these sidelines. Next year they will be totally
unsaleable. buy them, and give a-good price. Ask your neighbours (we are well known), and they will

Wetell you we do our business fairly, promptly, and pay up sharp. never quibble.

We pay TWO-THIRDS RETAIL PRICE for the following:

Vest Pocket Kodaks with R.R. lenses (55/- model) ; Watch Pocket Carbines 2^-square,

and spools for each ; Kodak Dereleping Tanks (Brownie and 3J") ; No. 2 Folding
Brownies No. o and No.
; 1 Brownies, and No. 2 Brawnie spools.

This gives you a small profit. Why keep them on your shelves 7

We will buy anything else Photographic you have, from a 40-guinea Reflex to a i/r Dark-Room lamp, and

give equally good prices, according to demand and current market value. Do not trouble to send specifica-
tions. Pack us up a box. On receipt we write you our offer immediately. If we fail to come to terms we

send back at once, carriage paid.

We are principal Agents tor all the leading Photographic Manufacturers. Ask any of them what they think
Weof our business methods.
— receive these testimonials daily :

Bedford. "I have never yet met such prompt attention should have any part of photographic apparatus to dispose of,

—at the hands of any busine-s house." I shall be glad to further deal with you."

Mr. A. W. I., of Evesham. " I am in receipt of your And the following: —

letter of the 2Cth inst., enclosing cheque for £10, for which H. G., of London. "1 have much pleasure in accepting
I thank you. The transaction has been most satisfactory.

—Thanking you for your courteous attention.'' your cheque for £7 10s., and shall be glad at any future date
to have further dealings with you, and to recommend you to
Mr. W. T., of Lincoln. " I beg to acknowledge receipt
any of my friends."
of your cheque for £5 10s., with thanks. If at any time I

WATSONS,' CAM ERA* "hOUSE, 84 High Street, SHEFFIELD.

WAR WANTS EXCHANGE, SHOP FITTINGS.

TWO Window Carboys, pear shape, Fittings, etc.; Specie Jar;

' * ' For the interchange of scarce pharmaceutical products. Pessary Mould. Apply 240/26, Office of this Paper.

Minimum charge (prepaid)} which includes registration WINDOW-DRESSING ; six guinea set of Onken Tou-Nits ; un-
fee : 1/- for six words or less ; 2d. per word beyond.
limited variety of displays possible splendid condition three
^O^Sl DISJE»OSAX»» ; ;

guineas, carriage paid. Woodward, Chemist, Bull Green,

Halifax. WANTED.

USOBa-ftde buyers of the following articles are requested; ©ess SECOND-HAND Fittings required for country Pharmacy; also

aannicate their exact requirements nrnmritlv to us, and wj asaal1 surplus stock. Apply 248/28, Office of this Paper.
frt&es them in touch with sellers •—
WANTED, one case Apollinaris Splits or smaller lots. Quote price-
Atropina sulph (Merck) Novocain (original) 10
to Miller & Co., Chemists, 42 Mount Epliraim, Tunbridge-
1 gramme (253/2) grammes (253/2)
Welle.
One halfpenny per word with name and address. One penny
per word if we register the address and attach a number. WANTED, good working formulas for Vanishing Cream, Skin

No advertisement inserted for less than 6d. Food, and Shampoo Powder, suitable for speciality. Apply

248/3, Office of this Paper.

CAPSULING Machine in good order. Particulars to Morris Evans
& Co., Festiniog, N.W.

WANTED, good sound second-hand Aluminium Pans of a capacity

from 50 to 200 gallons. Reply, giving full details, to L. B.
Holliday & Co., Huddcrsfield.

•Price-lists, trade circulars, samples, and printed matter can ii —GLYCERINE. Good prices paid for surplus
ease be forwarded, the Box numbers being intended exclusivelj
far epeoiao answers to particular advertisements. The Publisher stocks; any quantity accepted; guaranteed
reserves the right to open and refuse to forward any communica. to be used in Medicinal preparations on'y.
Hang received which he may consider contrary to this rule. Box No. 480, Smiths' Advertising Agency,
Ltd., 100 Fleet Street, E.C. 4.
FOR DISPOSAL.

DRUGS AND CHEMICALS.

3" LB. Potas. Permang., 1 lb. Gallic Acid, 1 lb. Caustic Soda OPTICAL books, Minor,- Major, Chemists' books; 6end prepaid for
Stioks. What offers? Taylors, Crown Street, Halifax.
valuation, cash offers per return. Gower, Bookseller, 41 Vol-
4 CELLULOID Full Upper Show-piece3. R. Lamb, 123 West
End Lane, London. taire Road, Clapham, S.W.

2 STUART'S Dyspepsia, 2 Zcmatone, 1 each Stuart's Catarrh, REQUIRED, 1918 Chemical Society's Journal, complete with
Cascarine Leprince, Oxygen Jujubes, Phvtin Capsules, 4s. 6^.
Do Witts, Ep-a-tone, Eezoline Tabs., 3 Formawn. 449 Great proceedings, annual reports, etc. ; to be forwarded monthly
shortly after publication. ' State teims to " L." (226/74),
Western Road, Glasgow.
Office of this Paper.

Printed for the Proprietors by SPOTTISWOODE, BALLANTYNE * CO., LTD., 1 New-street Square, E.C. 4, and Published by tie

Proprietors at 42 Cannon Street, in the City of London. January 5, 1918. [88]

January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST' ANL» DRUGGIST 23

(ff $tabl\$be& in the Heigu of Jung William the foxxtib

*VK. C/ , 7<?fi* OITY. REGD. OrFICE: 5 MAYES STREET TELEGRAMS: "MEDICATED, MANCHESTER.

OUR HEARTIEST WISHES

to all co-workers in the Drug Trade. May the New Year

1918 bring Prosperity and Happiness, and a warmer co-operation
amongst all sections of the Trade.

SAVON ISIS DUMA. EAU DE COLOGNE SOAP.

Put np in true French 'style with all the A * double-strength perfume is used.
richness of colour and design. The per-
fume conforms entirely with the general Largely in favour with the gentlewomen
effect, and has the penetrating power of of refined and aesthetic taste. 4-oz. tablets,
the modern French creations. 3/- per and presented in companion style to Rose
box of 3. l/- tablet. Leaf, but in contrasting colour of shaded
green. 3/- box.
ROSE LEAF SOAP.
pan
Trebly milled and perfumed with a
perfect representation of the Marechale
Neil Rose, 4-oz. tablets. In gold and
shaded cerise wrappers and box. Large
and small showcards supplied. Sells
at 3/- 'per box, or 1/- tablet.

MIDGLEYS WHITE ROSE. WRITE US WITCH HAZEL SOAP.
TO-DAY FOR
Our original soap for the toilet still retains An ideal toilet soap with a delicate per-
its old-fashioned design and excellence. PRICE LIST fume that lasts to the end. Rich lathering
Pure, neutral and non-irritating to the properties. In wedgwood blue wrappers
most sensitive skin. Can always be safely AND
recommended. 6d. per tablet, l/— box of 3. and box with lettering in relief. Sells at
SAMPLES.
4id.- tablet or l/l.J box of 3.

MIDCLEY S COAL TAR. EMOLLIENT CREAM SOAP.

Containing a substantial quantity of coal- Benzoinated and gives a creamy lather
tar. Always a good seller. 4*d. tablet, with emollient effect. 4-oz. tablets richly
packed. lOd. tablet, 2/6 box of 3.
box of 3.

BASIC SOAP. CELEBRATED BATHROOM EUCALYPTOL.

Perfectly neutral, eminently SOAP. The type of the
suitable for the skin of babes. medicated soaps.
9d. tablet. Made from our best base and produced
with a view to giving the maximum in 6d. tablet.
[weight, purity, and lastingness of per-
fume, and to fill the enormous demand
for a Tablet Bath Soap at moderate price.

THE CHEMIST AND DEUGGIST January 5, 1918

s

HEN we wish you would use MITCHELL'S PYRAMID

CORKS, it's just another way of wishing you a Bright and

Prosperous 1918, for

Mitchell's Pyramid Corks i

mark out the pathway of success in that they carry a dignity of
their own, and bring satisfaction to Chemist and Customer alike.

I For 1918 depend on the assistance of MITCHELL'S PYRAMID
CORKS, and your confidence will not be misplaced. Write away now.

7 * N. W. MITCHELL & SONS, LTD.

" The Cork Firm," Bouchon Works, Limehouse, E.14.

iJ

For Heartburn, Headache, Biliousness,

Gout, Acidity of the Stomach, -TRY

Henry s Calcine

ESTABLISHED 1872.

Free from Taste, Smell, or Roughness to the Palate.

Prepared Greetings Price
with
all our Drug-trade Friends 2/9
Scrupulous
Care and at Home and Jlbroad and
Chemical
IRcw Ipcar 1918. 4/6
Purity
per Bottle.

a.

..KurS, ^THOMAS & WILLIAM HENRY, 1 lSZ&2l£

All bot les have a Guarantee 'tamp affix;d beating our name, which is a guarantee of r/enuiness.

Trade Mark: HENRY'S CALCINED MAGNESIA.

HENRY'S CALCINED MAGNESIA can be obtained from all leading Chemists in tbe United Ki ngdom & abroad

& &United States SCHIEFFELIN 172 William St., New York. &France : ROBERTS Co., 5 Rue de la Paix, Paris.
;
Co., 170

January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST 25

SAVE 3/- PER GALLON

BY BUYING

GUARANTEED GENUINE

NEWFOUNDLAND NON-FREEZING

MEDICINAL COD LIVER OIL
OF NEW SEASONS MAKE.

Highest possible quality in smell, taste and colour, comparing
most favourably with- the finest Norwegian. Manufactured

from the finest fresh God Liver on same day as fish caught.

*k . WHOLESALE ONLY.

.,

Kindly write for sample to

JOB BROS., Manufacturers, Tower Building, LIVERPOOL.

, i Telegraphic Addiess : "JOB LIVERPOOL.'' Tel. 1039 CENTRAL.

And of ST. JOHN'S, N.F. Established 1780.

Brtl.lSH MADE " VOLEX "
POCKET LAMP POCKET
LAMP
CASES AND
BATTERIES
BATTERIES. ARE

These prices are BRITISH
typical of the value MADE,
and far
we offer in Pocket Superior
Lamps complete. to American or other

British-made Case, fitted imported makes.
with If" Lens, Patent Pre-
cision iwitch, Metal Fila- Price 9 - per doz.
ment Bulb and Best Quality

British-made Battery.

Description. List Per doz. Our Season's List, with full
No. complete range of prices of the celebrated
Popular quality, as- " Volex " Pocket Lamp, Hand
sorted covers, pol- 903 NET
Lamp and Torch Batteries, and
ishj-.l fittings .. 19/- complete Hand Lamps, Torches

Medium qua. ity. lea- 905 23/4 and Novelties will be sent post
free on request.
therette covers, 904 30/-
nicltelled fittings Address— Sampson Works,
20 40/- Salford, and mention the
Superior quality, best
leatherette covers " Chemist and Druggist."

& heavily nicUelied.
De Luxe quality, red

leather covers, and
heavilv nickelled

LIST No. 905. Competitive Line.

No. 310. Highly Polished Case.
Assorted colours. Fitted with
li" lens, Metal Filament Bulb

and Best Quality Battery.

Price 17 6 doz. complete.

26 THE CHTCMTRT AND T>BFOn Tr" Januaey 5, 1918

VAPORISERS VAPORISERS

FREE FREE

With our new British A Reliable and Rapid

throughout Vaporific cure for :

Medicinal Preparation in ASTHMA.
; WHOOPING-COUGH.
SPASMODIC CROUP.
view of this very popular CATARRH. COLDS.

feature, coupled with the SORE THROAT,
BRONCHO-PNEUMONIA,
excellence of the product,
BRONCHITIS.
' our advertising will create SCARLET FEVER, and

a large public demand this MEASLES.
winter. No expense will

be spared to make the REGISTERED TRADE MARK

product known.

RETAIL SELLING PRICES:

2-oz. bottle1/H. 4-oz. bottle 2/-. 16-oz. bottle 6/-
(Including FREE VAPORISER with each bottle).

The get-up of the package and literature is most attractive and dignified.

EXCELLENT TERMS TO THE TRADE.

We are prepared to make special arrangements with one leading chemist in

each town (doing wholesale trade preferred) to act as Local Distributing Agent.

THE COAL BY-PRODUCTS CO. 112 HIGH H0LB0RN>
LONDON, W.C.1.
Telegrams : "Cobyproco, Westcent, London.
Telephone: Holborn 983.

Ampoule Files MECHANICAL

THE GREATEST PRODUCTION DENTISTRY

IN THE WORLD Freeman Bros.

THE BEST. THE CHEAPEST. WITHAM - HULL.

—Prices and Samples sent on application to 'Phone—CENTRAL 1 290.

SIM Ltd., Morges, Switzerland. NO BRANCHES

Major Cybil SANKEY.Iate Royal Artillery, General Manager. High-Class Work

A high-grade at Moderate Prices

Toilet Soap of Reliable Staff under Personal Supervision.
marked Antiseptic
&Punctuality Guaranteed, Best Materials.
properties.

Non-irritating.
Agreeably perfumed.

Lathers in hard water.

Assists the complexion.

Heals cuts & abrasions.

Invaluable in the

Nursery.

SOAPTOILET in 3-tablet boxes.

SHAVlNG STICKS! each In a carton; packed half-dozen

in a display case, with protecting sheath.

H FrfAtIUILLUMilniUn PAFr. n. 54 Ct. Tower St., Under., E.C.
UU.jJaLt
Adelaide, Perth, Sydney, Australia.

Stocked by all Patent Medicine Veidort and the Principal Stores.

C

January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DEUGGTST 27

EGG PRESERVING

Waterm Bestf°* PRESERVE Glass

TOMLINSON & HAYWARD, LTD., LINCOLN.

Largest Packers for the Trade.

SOLA ZZI" LI QUORIC E J U I

THE CHEMISTS' BRAND.

The Lancet' says: 'Of Standard Purity1

Recommended also by The British Medical Journal, Health, The Chemist and Druggist, Food and Sanitation.

Ask for SHOWCARDS and HANDBILLS. To be obtained of all Wholesale Housca.

&LOFTHOUSE SALTMER, Ltd.

Wholesale & Export Drug: Merchants,

HULLManufacturing: Chemists

INVITE the Trade to take up the following valuable
P.A.T.A: Protected Lines, bearing a very large

Protected Retail Profit, which sell freely and are

well known and valued by the Public in many parts

of the country. »

P.A.T.A. Protected Dozen
Eetail Price. Net.

TOSALL'S SALT (well advertised), tins 91 6/6

1/6 13/-
13/-
^0^11/6

*Losall's Salt sells so well, surely It

Imust pay Pharmacists to stock such

a big profit- bearing protected line.

Owing to the great increase in the cost of raw material
anc*. containers for our Losall's Salt, we are compelled

to raise the trade prices, but the retail protected prices

are proportionately increased.

LOSALL'S COMPOUND SULPHUR SOAP.

A valuable emollient medicated skin soap, I 1//Ru 13/6

especially suitable for use in Ec ema J

Chemists requiring effective advertising matter for

Losall's Salt, &c.', will, on application direct to

Lofthouse & Saltmer, receive a liberal supply of
Dummies, Showcards, Window Slips, Price Tickets,
&c, Carriage Paid, whether or no they have an

account open with the Firm.

28 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST January 5, 1918

Make your

Eley Brothers, old Hat a

LIMITED new one.

specialise in the manufacture of In bottl s, 9d.
the following articles at the each, in sepa-
lowest prices rate neat car-
ons,with suit-
Shaving Stick
Cases able brush.

Oval and These Dyes

Round Tops are a distinct

for Powder Tins, Cruets, i n ve n t i on,

Dredgers, etc. dyeing the

Metal Boxes straw without

for Dentifrices, Soap Tablets, etc. an objection-

able varnished

appearance,
and producing

\= NO GLOSS. the effect of

new goods.

NO POLISH.

On the P.A.T.A.

WRITE FOR TERMS, PATTERNS,
ALSO LEAFLET OF TESTIMONIALS.

99

•Mr DYE!

=&1= WHITAKER CO., c^il8S5KSK,•
London Depot ; 60-62 Clerkenwell Road, E-C.
" Glossy " Series supplied if desired.

Special Non-inflammable Series for Export. Bst. 1X8

"lelegraphic Address : " Dullette Kendal." Telephone: No. 214.

Ferrules BRITISH NOW

for Walking Sticks, Whips,
Bamboo Fittings, etc.

Pencil Fittings

in any of the following metals

Brass, Copper or White-metal

(nickel or silver - plated),

Aluminium and Jewellers' Metal

(Tombac).

During the continuance of the War we cannot Send for
Price List and
undertake orders to make any of the above goods Trading Terms,
requiring one or more of the metals for their
manufacture of which the use for commercial ODOL
purposes has been prohibited by H.M. Govern-
Chemical Works,
ment; but we invite inquiries, as we still have BERKHAMSTED,
some articles in stock which were made before

the prohibition was issued.

ELEY BROTHERS, Ltd. fkeWorlds
I Denhfrice
(Dept. 21), Edmonton, London, N.

)

January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST 29

LABORATORY

OF GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY,

8, Rue Vivienne, Paris.

LONDON AGENTS:
WILCOX. JOZEAU & CO.. *9, Haymarket, S.W.

CHAPOTEAUT'S
CAPSULES of

PH0SPH08LYCEME

Of LIME.
THE BE8T TONIC FOR

FiRTIFYIttl AND IUILDINB UP

THE NERVOUS SYSTEM.

MM hy mil Chmitta.

WImWWi S, Ru Vh^nuM.

PARIS.

MORRIiOL CflAPQTEAUT

CAPSULES 1 LONDON AGENTS

MOBKHUOL DB C0EL4.POTE1.UT &

I* extracted from oodrliver oil, and

oontain* all its effioacdoxia proper-
tlc« without the disagreeable baste.

It curat Ckmghs, Bronchitis and Catarrh,
restart the appetite, and gives force to

feeble persons.

SOLD BY ALL DBUGOISTS.

ChandronS

Drops

\

(Oouttes des Colonies

A harmless antiseptic

preventative against CHOLERA
FERMENTATION- INDIGESTION

^otjterintestinal disturbances.

SOLD BY ALL CHEMISTS

HEPPELL CO., 164, Picc«dilly W.
f

3d THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST January 5, 1918

X

there's cMConey in Regina

There's money in " Regina" Shaving Stick, for the simp'e reason ,

that " Regina " is a splendid shiliingsworth. In quality, in

size, in ali-round excellence, " Regina " holds the field.

From your point of view, there's money in "Regina." It costs

you 6d. and retails at //-. Therefore, ask us about

^Price's "l^egina " Shaving Sticf^

— —Steady Demand Arresting Publicity
Attractive Profit

—N.B. If you haven't had your

sample, why not write to-day ?

Price's, Battersea, London, S.W. 11

FIELD'S

SIANARA Toilet Soap

With the Enchanting Perfume of OLD JAPAN.

A SUCCESSFUL NEW LINE,

SUPPLIED IN

STANDARD 3d. SIZE & SHAPE

ALSO

&3»d.. 4-d.. 5 Id., 6d. ROU!^D BATH

Let us quote you for your Proprietary Soaps.

& Lt^J. C. J. FIELD, Ltd., LONDON, S.E.1.

Telegrams : •*' OZOKERIT, PHONE, LONDON." ESTABLISHED 1642. Telephone : HOP 3905.

Januaey 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST 31

Seize every opportunity

for selling these products

WELLCOME BRAND

(Trade Mark)

Toilet Laieoliee

A very superior product ROu dHs Wellcome l CQ..L01 i
I
A splendid advertisement for you. Every ='WELLCOME'~
i
tube you sell helps to prove that yours is a LaSEE ...Toile t no1i ne
pharmacy where the best of everything
Supplied in tubes of two sizes at 6/0 and 12/0
is sold. per dozen, subject. Each size strung on neat

display cards of 6 tubes.

Ideal for Window and Counter Display

VAPOROLE BRAND

(Trade Mark)

Iodine Timicttuire

The Handy Antiseptic Two sizes: Min. 20, in boxes of 6, 18/0 per
dozen boxes; 1/2 fl. oz., for surgeons, 12/0 per
for Emergencies
dozen. Prices subject
For preventing septic poisoning of cuts,
scratches and other wounds. It pays to
offer this ready steriliser to munition
workers, farm helpers, allotment gardeners,

volunteers, special constables, nurses in
;

fact, it ought to be kept handy in every

household.

Burroughs Wellcome & Co., London
New York Montreal Sydney Capetown Milan
Shanghai Buenos Aires Bombay

All communications intended for the Head Office should be addressed to Snow Hill Buildings. London. e.C.

London Exhibition Room: 54, Wigmore Street, W.

G 818 COPYRIGHT

REGISTERED TRADE MARK.

CHEMICAL WQRR5 elegistef.ee :??::es
:
22-30 Graham Street,
Wharf Road, N.
CSty Road, N.

January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST 33

European War [News.

A Weekly Journal of Pharmacy and of the Chemical C al-tar Control.
and Drug: Trades. The Minister of Munitions has issued an Order, dated
December 31, 1917, to the effect that no person shall until
ESTABLISHED 1869.
further notice purchase or! offer to purchase any coal-tar
The CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST i= in rirrn'-tion and reputation the (whether crude or dehydrated) except under and in accord-
leading inn— addressing the Chemical ana urug trades in the British Empire ance with the terms and conditions of a licence. It is
provided that no licence shall be required (a) by a tar-
Newand othei c cries in the Old and New Worlds. distiller for the purchase of tar in any quantities, pro-
many Cheniscs 1 Societies in Australia, Ireland It is the official Journal of
Zealand. South Africa, vided that the who.e quantity purchased is intended to be,
'
and is, in fact, distilled to pitch by such distiller; (6) by
and the West Indies. any person for the purchase of tar in quantities not exceed-
ing 10 gals, providi d that the total quantity purchased
SUBSCRIPTION RATES. » by any one perpn during any ona calendar month does
not exceed 50 gals 'lhe Order of the Minister of Muni-
Twelve Sh'Ilingrs and Sixpence a year in advance, post free to any part ofthe
tions dated September 4, 1917 (C. & D., September 8, p. 33),

relating to coal-tar is oancelled.

world including a copy of The Client s't and Druggist Di. ry next published. Crude Solvent Napntna, Solvent Naphtha, and Heavy
Subscriptions may begin any month. Single Copy. 6rf.; Summer or Winter
Number, rs. Diary 3s. 6d. jNaphiha Uonti olicd.
; Postal orders and cheques to be crossed ' Martin's
Bank (Limited)."
The Minister of Munitions, in exercise of the powers
Prix de l'abonnement annuel: le journal une fois par semaine, conferred upon him by the Defence of the Realm
et l'agenda une fois par an, 12s. 6d., franco. Regulations, and of all other powers enabling h:m, hereby
orders as follows: (1J No person shall as from January 10,
—Il04nHCii:ifl irfcna Ha eHjeHe^-nJbHbiil !KypHa.n. ct> npjMomeHieMT, 1918, until further notice, supply to any person, or take,
or accept, or attempt to obtain delivery of any crude
rejoBoro 4HeBBHKa 12 uiim.ihbtobi 6 neucoBX aa ro^i ci
nepecbUKoii. solvent naphtha, solvent naphtha, of heavy naphtha, except

Precio de suscripcion anual: el periodico una vez por semana, under and in accordance with the terms and conditions of
y el agenda una vez por ano 1-2 ch. y 6 peniques, franco.
a licence issued by or under the authority of the Minister
ANDTerms for advertising in THE CHEMIST DRUGGIST can be of Munitions. (2) All persons engaged in producing, treat-

obtained on aoDhcation to the Publisher at the ing, distributing, storing, selling, or dealing in crude sol-

Head Office: *2 CANNON STREET, LONDON, E.C.4. vent naphtha, solvent naphtha, or heavy naphtha, or in
any manufacture, trade, or business in which the same or
Telegrams: "Chemicus Cannon. London." Telephone 3617 Central (three lines). any of them are used shall make all such returns with
regard to their businesses and verify the same in such
Branches: MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, AUST.
manner (including production of their books) as may from
CONTENTS: No. 1 Series Wo. 1930,, Vol. 90.
time to time be required by or under the authority of the
PAGE PAGE
Almanacs and Calendars ... 37 Information Department 40 Minister of Munitions. (3) For all purposes of this Order
the expressions " crude solvent naphtha," " solvent
Birth 38 Insurance Act Dispensing ... 37 naphtha," and '•' heavy naphtha," shall mean crude solvent
naphtha, solvent naphtha, and heavy naphtha obtained
Books, New 45 Irish News 35
during distillation of coil-tar or extracted from coal-gas.
Business Changes 44 -Margin of Error 37
Coming Events 33 Marriages 38 (4) This Order may be cited as the Naphtha Order, 1917.
Company News 46 (See also C. & D., December 15, 1917, p. 45.) All applica-
47 Medical Gleaniags
tions in reference to this Order, including applications for
Corner for Students 44 More Amhrine Substitutes ... 45
Correspondence : licences, should be addressed to the Director of Raw
New Year's Honours 40
Materials Supply, Mini try of Munitions, Department of
Letters, 50 Observations and Reflections 41
Explosives Supply, Storey's Gate, Westminster, S.W. 1.
Legal 'Queries 52 Oils and Fats Requisitioned 33
Oils and Fats Rt ^uimtioneo.
Miscellaneous Inquiries ... 5? Personalities 38
By the Oils and Fats Requisition Order, 1917, just issued,
Deaths 38 Poison Schedule (S. Africa). 3b the Food Controller takes possession of all the oils and

Editorial Artic'es : Post marks 36 fats, crude or refined (given below), which are in the United
52
South African M'edioal and Retrospect 46 Kingdom on January 1, 1918, and all residues and by-
products of refining and splitting, and also all such
Pharmacy Bill #42 Scientific Progress articles as arrive in the United Kingdom or are made
after that date with the object of utilising the same in
—Insurance Dispensing- Diffi- Scottish News 35
36 order of priority for the manufacture of food and for other
culties: I. Appliances 43 Snnth African News
national purposes. Returns have to be made to the Food
Reconstruction Problems: Tales of Oenophus Controller of all stocks in band on January 1 and of

III —Education 43 Trade-marks subsequent arrivals.
War Students 44 Trade Notes

Index "Notice 44 Trade Report

English News 34 Winter Session...
European War 33 Year of Better Bnsiness, A

Coming Events. Castor oil. Poppy-seed oil.

&This section of the "C. D." is reserved for advance notices Coconut oil. Rape-seed oiL

of meetings or other events. These should be received by Cotton-seed oil. Shea butter or oil.

Wednesday of the week befpre the meetings, etc., occur. Gin gel ]y (sesame) oil. Soya-bean oil.
Ground nut. Sunflower-seed oil.

Hemp-seed oil. Oleine distilled.

Monday, January 7. Kapok-seed oil. Stearine distilled.

Societi/ of Chemical Industry, London Section, Burlington House, Linseed oil. Vegetable tallow.
Piccadilly, W., at 8 p.m. Mr. T. D. Morson on " The Toxicity
of Methyl Alcohol in Relation to its Industrial Uses"; Maize oil.
Messrs. T. F. Harvey, F.I.C., and C. F. Sparks on *' The
Rapid Estimation of Pyridine in Ammonia." Mowrah-seed oil. Neutral lard.

N'ger-seed oil. Oleo oil.

Tuosaay. Jannaiy 8 Olive oil. Premier jus.
Imported tallow.
Palm oil.

Progressive Pharmacy Cluh, Arundel Hotel, Victoria Embank- Palm-kernel oil. Stearine (beef and mutton).

ment, London, W.C. 2, at 8.30 p.m. Mr. F. G. Hines, member By the Refined Vegetable Oils Requisition Order, the

of the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society, on " Why We occupier of every factory or workshop engaged in rennin-r,
ShouM Not Relinquish the Title ' Chemist.' " AU pharma-

cists invited. bleaching, deodorising, pressing, and finishing, or other

Wedaesiav, January 9 wise treating the vegetable oils specified below, is required

Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, 17 Bloomsbury Square, to place at the disposal of the Food Controller the white
of his production that it may be utilised to sat'sfy the
T nndnn, W.C 1. at 11 A.M. Council-meeting.

Manchester Pharmaceutical Association, Chess Clnb Room, 65 requirements of the manufacture of margarine and "cdio'e
cooking compounds in priority to other uses.
Market Street, at 3 p.m. Mr. J. W. Deakin, member of the

Cmmril of the Pharmaceutical Sooiety, on " Whence? Coconut oil.
Whither? " Cotton oil.
Niger-seed oil.
Thursday, January 11 Gingelly (sesame) oil Palm-kernel oil.
Ground-nut oil.
North London Pharmacists' Association, Progressive Pharmacy Kapok-seed oil. Poppy oil.
WClub. Arundel Hotel, Victoria E'mbankment, London Linseed oil. Rapeseed oil.
C2 Maize oil. Shea oil.
at 3 p.m. Mr. S. W. Woolley. Editor of The Chemist and Soya oil.
Driggist, on " Recent Laws and Regulations Affecting Phar-
macy." All metropolitan ohemists will be cordially welcomed Sunflower oil.

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34 THE CHEMIST AND DEUGGIST Januaey 5, 1918

Imports and Exports (Temporary Control) Bill. iLngimi and W eish News.

The President of the Board of Trade has received a 5"he Editor would be obliged if subscribers would send him marked

deputation from the Association of Chambers of Commerce ropies of newspapers containing items of interest for insertion
of the United Kingdom in reference to the Imports and
&In this or other news sections of ".he " C. D."
Exports (Temporary Control) Bill. The objections to the
Guardians' Affairs.
Bill were stated by Sir Algernon Firth (the President of
At a meeting of the Bermondsey Board of Guardians,
the Association) to be based on the fear that the control
Mr. T. Taylor drew attention to a case in which 12s. 6d.
of industry after the war by the Government Departments
per lb. had been charged for formalin tablets, which, he
which are now interfering with it might continue too long, said, could be bought in the ordinary' way for 6s. per lb.
and the apprehension that a man might not be able to
The matter was referred to the Contracts Committee.
conduct his business on his former lines of doing as he
liked and selling where he pleased. The Chambers of Com- The following tenders have been accepted by the Boards
merce wanted safeguarding against undue interference in of Guardians named :

their industries. Sir Albert H. Stanley, M.P., in reply, Bishop's Castle.—Mr. J. E. Gwilliam, chemist and drug-

said that the Bill did not consider any questions of policy gist, surgical appliances.

after the war, as no one could foresee what the policy of Brighton.—Corbyn, Stacey & Co., Ltd., drugs May,
the Government would be at that time. The Government ;
now controlled practically the entire trade of the country,
and when the war came to an end, so complete a transfor- Roberts & Co., Ltd., druggists' sundries.
mation would take place that it would be impossible imme- Camberwell.—Society of Apothecaries, drugs, etc., for

diately to bring that machine tp a stop. The Board had three months.
given the matter most carsful consideration, and, in their Cheltenham.—McDougall Bros., Ltd., disinfectant fluid
view, just as the machine had been gradually wound up,
so must it be gradually unwound. Their desire was that and carbolic soap.
the control should be brought to an end at the earliest Cranbrook.—Mr. A. J. Gray, chemist and druggist, Hawk-
possible moment. It had been suggested that the period
hurst, medical appliances.
of control must necessarily be a very long one. He did
—Derby. R. Daniel & Son, drugs, etc., for a year.
not accept the view that, owing to the magnitude and
length of the war, it would take a very long time before Marylebone.—Corbyn, Stacey & Co., Ltd., drugs; J. G.
industry could re-establish itself and go on unfettered. Ingram & Sons, waterproof sheeting ; S. Maw, Son & Sons,
The return to a condition which would admit, if not of a
total relaxation of control, certainly of a very considerable Ltd., druggists' sundries.
relaxation of it, would not take such a long time as some
people imagined. After careful > consideration the Board Newport (Mon.).-A. Browne, Ltd., surgical dressings.
had inserted a period of three years in the Bill, without
contemplating for a single moment that anything approach- Wirral.—Oxo, Ltd., oxo.
ing the restrictions in the aggregate, as they would exist .
at the time when the war came to an end, would be con-
tinued. Tonnage was a serious proposition, and would be York.—Mr. F. A. Newey, chemist and druggist, disin-
so, especially when the war ended; but he was sure that
they would all willingly accept necessary restrictions that fectants; Oxo, Ltd., oxo.
our soldiers might be brought back to their homes as quickly
Birmingham.
as possible.
The 11. shares of Southall Bros. & Barclay, Ltd., stand

at 21. 3s. tdt

Captain E. C. Bennison, Ph.C, was the Father Christmas

at a local military hospital.

Dudley is to have its own (whole-time) medical officer of

health, at a salary of 800Z. per annum."

The new Children's Hospital in Ladywood was opened
on December 31 without formal ceremony.

Personalia. Mr. Marshall Freeman recently expounded the British

Private E. W. Weight, King's Own Yorkshire Light ,

JLntantry, has been injured, and is in hospital near his mark system for goods to the Birmingham Rotary Club.
home. Prior to enlistment he was with Mr. George Squire
Ph.C, Haymarket, Sheffield. Of tsixty-two lots offered at the Shenstone Court Estate
sale, only nine were withdrawn. Good prices were realised.

Lance-Corporal Cowen, Border Regiment, has been Two valuable horses died at King's Norton after feasting
awarded the Military Medal for gallantry in action. Till
the outbreak of war he was with Mr. W. H. Wandless, on yew-leaves, which have the reputation of being more
chemist and druggist, Whitehaven.
than usuaily toxic after frost.

Captain H. P. Churchouse, Adjutant, Royal Warwick- Cadbury Bros., Ltd., have offered the whole of their
winter milk supply at cost price to the Birmingham Food
shire Regiment, is reported missing since December 3, 1917. Control Committee 1,820 packets of cocoa were sent by
this firm to the Christmas-tree dinner of the Birmingham
Till the outbreak of war, Captain Churchouse was with
Southall Bros. & Barclay, Ltd., Birmingham. " Daily Mail." Among those present at the distribution
_ He then
were Miss G. Southall, Miss Barclay, and Mr. F. H. Alcock,

enlisted in the R.A.M.C., receiving his commission in 1915. Ph.C.

Lieutenant Eric Arnold Shacklady has been awarded A special thrift campaign, recently conducted at the works
the Albert Medal for bravery. Lieutenant Shacklady, who
is the son of Mr. J. Shacklady, secretary to Evans Sons of Cadbury Bros., Ltd., Bournville, has resulted in the
investment of 10,0752. in Government securities by employes
Lescher & Webb, Ltd., Liverpool, saved the life of a man of the company. Facilities are provided for payment in
during bombing instruction on December 5, 1916, risking twenty-four monthly instalments, and during this period
his own life and losing his right hand. He was commis-
sioned in May 1915, invalided home the following August, all the interest received on, Bonds will be credited to the

and subsequently appointed bombing officer. depositors' accounts, and thus reduce the purchase price.
The investments of Bournville workers during the war

amount to over 106,0O0Z.

' Miscellaneous. Liverpool.

—Oxygen for Medical Purposes. In reply to an inquiry, Delay and abnormal cost are the lot of pharmacists whose

the British Oxygen Co., Ltd., inform us that they do not scales and weights need readjustment.
anticipate that the recent Oxygen Order made by the
Ministry of Munitions will in any way affect the supply of Mr. R. C. Herman, chemist and druggist, has been ap-
pointed one of the two representatives of the Liverpool
oxygen to chemists for use in connection with medical cases. Corporation Hospitals Committee on the Committee for the

A certain percentage of the oxygen manufactured will be administration of the Venereal Disease Act.

reserved to meet the demand for medical cases, and from An officious nurse received recently a salutary rebuff.
past experience the company have every reason to believe
She sent a message to a leading pharmacist, who had been
that the amount allotted will more than meet the demand.
selected by the physician in the case, that she considered
—Trade after the War. The Government (says the
the charge for dispensing the prescriptions extortionate.
" Daily Chronicle ") have decided to publish the important
Her patient is wealthy. The prescriptions were immediately
final Report of the Committee on Trade after the War, returned to the nurse and the medicine had to be obtained

of which Lord Balfour of Burleigh is Chairman. There are elsewhere.

a majority and a minority Report. Both concur in the The retail trade unanimously records a large volume of
necessity for taking measures to prevent " dumping," and
for insuring the vitality of "key" and pivotal industries. business during the holidays. More still could have been
,
The minority Report recommends the imposition of an
ad valorem duty of 10 per cent, on manufactured and semi- <o rl h;id supplies equalled the comprehensive demand. In

manufactured imports. many oases the bulk of the trade was done on the Saturday

Abefore Christmas, and customers arrived in " rushes."

central area pharmacist reports that, for the first time in

his long experience, the season passed without the visitations

Rustless Steel contains 13 per cent, of chromium : the of the drunken ; the previous Christmas his window-casing
manufacture has been temporarily stopped.
got smashed.

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January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST 35

dnettleia. Irish News.

The half-session of classes in pharmacy, chemistry, materia Brevities.
medioa, and botany at the Central Education Department
opens on January 8, when new students may join at half the Captain A. H. Murray, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, who was
mentioned in despatches last week by Sir Douglas Haig,
sessional fees. is a son-in-law of Mr. Huston Lancashire, Ph.C, Bally -
mena.
Miscellaneous
Thomas McMulLan & Co., wholesale druggists, Belfast,
—Science Museum Reopened. The Science Museum, South have sent a cheque for 250/. to a fund for the erection of
a number of whirlpool baths and the installation of an
Kensington, which has been closed to the public for nearly electrical equipment in the U-V.F. Hospital for wounded in

—two years, was reopened to the public on January 1.
TA/R-distillers. " The Times " states that a meeting of
coal-tar distillers has been held in London for the purpose

of forming a working agreement between the various

businesses. Belfast, for the treatment of orthopaedic patients.

—Disinfection of Horsehair. At the request of the Medical On December 28, Mr. W. E. Wilson opened new premises

Inspector of Factories, Walsall Borough Council has under- at 31 North Street, Belfast, and there continues the retail
taken the disinfection of horsehair used in the local manu-
trade with which he has been identified for the past twenty
facture of shaving-brushes. years as manager for J. & J. Haslett, Ltd., wholesale drug-
gists. Messrs. Haslett, in a circular which they have issued,
—Window-display. Mr. B. Pugh Da-vies, pharmacist,
express the hope that their retail customers will give Mr.
Havetfordwest, is attracting much popular interest
by a window-display of British naval and military medals, Wilson their most generous support.

—ranging from an early period to the South African War. In the Irish King's Bench last week, in the case of Thomas
McMullan v. Boyd & Co., Mr. T. W. Brown moved on
Petroleum in Huntingdonshire.' Two old wiells at

Ramsey, Huntingdon, have been found to yield petroleum, behalf of the defendants, proprietors of a business in

and samples have been taken for- analysis. It has not yet Main Street, Larne, to set aside a judgment for the

been ascertained whether the source is a natural spring or plaintiffs, wholesale druggists in Belfast, for the sum of

—a " pocket." 151. lis. Wd. The defendant company, counsel stated, con-
" Tahk " Takings Helped. During the recent visit of a
" Tank " to Leeds, investment was greatly stimulated by sisted of three sisters, Ella, Jane, and Joyce Boyd. It was
the generosity of Goodall, Backhouse & Co., who on two
started by them with the assistance of their brother, who

successive days presented a 11. Certificate to every twelfth advanced 400i. for the purpose. The Sheriff made a seizure

—Apurchaser during certain hours. of goods, whereupon the defendants paid in all 20/. 15s. to
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.
report -of the Essex get him out. The plaintiffs stated that the principal partner

County public analyst states that three samples of Epsom 'in the business was the father of the girls. The application

was refused, *

salt i were found unsatisfactory, two containing respectively

8 parts and 19 parts of lead per million, and the third

showing 20 parts of arsenic and 9 parts of lead per million. Scottish News.

Theft Charge. --At Newport (Isle of Wight) Police Court

on December 17, Frederick Smithers, errand-boy, was bound

over, and Catherine Smithers, his mother, was fined 40s., Brevities.

on charges of stealing and receiving a hair-brush and other Christmas and New Year window-displays have maintained
articles, the property of Mr. Edward Ruston, Ph.C.,
the pre-war standard.
Newport.
The pharmacists of Montrose have agreed to close all day
—Unstamped Medicines.- At Westminster on December 29,
on Sundays "and public holidays, beginning on January 1.
Jane Constant was fined bd. for selling African herbal snuff The quasi-scientific question, " Is dripping cooked food? "
and pills without affixing medicine-stamps. Defendant, who
has arisen in official correspondence at Cupar over a Food
had been cautioned so far back as 1911, said the recipe for
the manufacture of these preparations was left her by an Control prosecution.

old aunt many years ago. A research chemist named St. Armande, of Linwood, near

—Fire. Damage to the extent of about 30?. was caused on Paisley, was, on December 24, sent to prison for a month

Boxing Day by an outbreak of fire on the premises of Mr. for assaulting his wife.
William J. Pearson, chemist and druggist, Victoria Road,
Christmas trade has been very good, but the seidlitz- and
Woolstori'. Some little difficulty was experienced in rescuing
Mrs. Pearson and the family, but the mischief was success- headache-powder demand has been limited in consequence of

fully confined to the cellarage. The loss is covered by the restrictions on food and beverages.
The mineral-oil industry jn Scotland has had a flourishing
insurance.
year, the price of paraffin-wax candles (to take one instance)
—Optical Instruction. Courses of instruction in technical
being about three times that obtaining on their introduction.
Optics at the Imperial College of Science and Technology Ginger-wine essence has been selling extremely well of

are to begin on January 17, with a course of ten weekly late, owing, perhaps, to the prohibitive price of whisky.
lectures by Professor A. E. Conrady on " Workshop and
Testing-room Methods." Other courses are on " General It is characteristic of the Scot to pledge the New Year in

Optics," "Optical Designing and Computing," "Practical A m"something hot."
scheme of rat-poisoning similar to that in operation
Optical Computing " and " Photographic Optics." West Perthshire [C. <k D., October 27, p. 36) is recommended
for adoption in Fife by a representative conference, the
—The Decimal System. Our Parliamentary correspondent
cost of the operations to be a charge on the' public health
is informed that in view of the agreement which has been
arrived at b3tween the Association of Chambers of Com- assessment.
merce of the United Kingdom, the Decimal Association and
Dispensing has greatly increased during December, and
the Institute of Bankers, it has been unanimously decided with their depleted staffs pharmacists are finding the work
to introduce in Parliament a Bill embodying the reforms onerous. Thanks to prudent buying, the past year's busi-
ness has been satisfactory in spite of various restrictions on
agreed upon in regard to the decimal coinage. Steps will,
commerce.
therefore, be taken to introduce such a measure so soon as The directors of the Dundee Infirmary have authori. sed,
possible after the reassembling of the House of Commons. the further purchase of radium at an estimated cost of
the radium treatment of
It is understood that Lord Balfour of Burleigh's Committee 300?., the observed results in -
on after-war problems is likely to make an adverse report

in regard to the adoption of such a scheme. cancer being regarded as satisfactory. The treatment of
venereal disease at the Infirmary under the new Act has
—Poisonings. An open verdict was returned at an inquest

held on December 29, 1917, on the bodies of two sisters, Abeen inaugurated. on foot to ; •- worki otr rp>ro-
daughters of the late Dr. James Compton-Burnett, residing
at Carlton Hill, St. John's Wood, London. N.W. Expert movement is recognise the

fessor Patrick Geddes in civic development, art, education,
_

evidence was given to the effect that death was probably biology, and sociology, by presenting him with his portrait.

due to taking excessive quantities of veronal, a fatal dose The hon. secretary of the movement is Mr. G. T. Bisset-

of which was estimated to be about 50 grains. Mr. John Smith, 16 St. Thomas Road, Edinburgh, and the portrait
Thomas Marston, chemist and druggist, Hiehbury Road,
is to be painted by Mr. A. H. Hector.
stated that he recognised two of five tablet-bottles produced
Glase-ow.
in court as his, that four or five supplies had been sold to
Damage to the extent of 200/. was caused by a fire on the
one of the ladies during the last six months, and that a premises of Mr. W. A. Russell, chemist and druggist, New

caution had been aiven her, in the shop, on. the danger of City Road.
— Aindiscriminate! dosing with these tablets. The employes of Cockburn & Co., Ltd., chemists, have
verdict of
given a further contribution of 21. 5s. to the British Red
" Death from misadventure " was returned in an inquest Cross Fund.

at Bf>th. on January 1, on the body of an imbecile boy

who died of sho.k and collapse caused by eating soap.

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36 THE CHEMIST AND DEUGGIST January 5, 1918

South African News. DmsrON II.

&(From "C. D.' Correspondents.) Must, in every case of Acetanilide (antifehrin).
sale, be labelled with Almonds, essential oil of, unless de-
"The Chemist and Drag-gist" is supp'ied weekly to member? •»
1. Name of article : prived of prnssie acid.
all the Chemists' Societies in South Africa. 2. The word " Poison " in English Antimonial wine.
Cannabis indica. all liquid prepara-
—Scarcity of Assistants. Qualified assistants are practi- and Dutch
tions or admixtures of.
cally unobtainable in the Orange Free State, and unquali- 3. Name and address of the per- Cantharides, tincture of, and all

—fied men are commanding good salaries say, from 20L son on whose behalt the sale is ves eating liquid preparations
or admixtures containing can-
to 252. per month. Such salaries will, however, only obtain effected,
while the war lasts, as a large number of assistants are tharidin.
at the Front. The scarcity of qualified assistants is general Unless sold on medical prescrip- Carbolic acid and liquid prepara-
tion, when need not be labelled
throughout the Union. with the word " Poison " nor tions of carbolic acid and its
homologues containins more
—Business Change. Mr. G. Stuart Jones, Ph.C, West the nanie of the article, but than 3 percent, of phenols.
Chlorodyne.
Street, Durban, Natal, has converted his business into a entry to be made in prescrip- Chloroform, all preparations or ad-
limited liability company, with Mr. D. S. B. Anderson, mixtures of, conta. ning more
chemist and druggist, as joint managing director. Mr. tion-book of than 20 per cent, of chloroform.
Anderson has for fourteen years been carrying on suburban
gharmacies, which he has now disposed of in order that 1. Date of sale ; of Digitalis.

is whole energies may be devoted to the new business, 2. Name ol purchaser Exalgin.
which will be known as Stuart Jones & David Anderson, Mercuric chloride (corrosive sub-
Ltd., 332-4 Central West Street, Durban. The capital is 3. Ingredients and quantities

25,000?., and is fully subscribed. Both Mr. Stuart Jones prescription.
and Mr. Anderson are members of the Natal Pharmacy
Board, Mr. Anderson being President. limate), all preparations of.

Mercuric iodide.

Nux vonuVa, preparations or admix-

tures of, conta i ing less than 0 - 2

per cent, of strychnine.
Oxalic acid and its soluble salts.

Phenazone (autipyrine).
Poppies, all preparations of, ex-

cepting red-poppy petals and
syrup of red poppies (papaver

South African Poison Schedule. rhceas).

Precipitate, red, and all oxides of
mercury.

The Following is the poison schedule of the Medical, Dental, Strophanthus.
and Pharmacy Act (South Africa), which is expected to Sulphonal and its homologues,
come into force this month. It is the most recent poison
whether described as trional,
schedule of any part o"f the British Empire: tetronal, or by any other trade
name, mark or desiguatk n.
Division I. Diethyl-barbituric acid and other
alkyl, aryl, or metallic deriva-
Not to be sold unless Arsenic'and its salts and their pre- tives of barbituric acid, whether
described as barbitone, veronal,
the purchaser is known or is parations. proponal, mediual, or by any
introduced by some person other trade name, mark, or
known to the seller ; also Aconite, aconitine and its salts, and designation ; and all poisonous

Entry to bt made in. —their preparations. urethanes and ureides.

poison-book of Alkaloids. A U poisonous veeetahle Vermiu-killers (see Division I.),
alkaloids and eiucosides not
1. Date of sale ; sperjlcally named in this compounds containing poisons
Schedule, and their salts, and prepared for the destruction of
2. Name and address of purchaser all poisonous derivatives of vermiu.if not subject to the pro-
; vegetable alkaloids. visions of Division I., are in

3. Name and quantity of article Atropine and its salts and their Division II.
All preparations or admixtures
sold, and purposes for which it preparations.
is wanted ; and Belladonna and all preparations or which are not included in
4. Attestation by signature of^ur- Division 1. of this Schedule, and
chaser and person introducing admixtures ( except belladonna contain a poison within the
him ; and plasters) containing 0.1 orniore meaning of this Act, e\cept
per cent, of belladonna alka- preparations or admixtures the
Must, in every case of exclusion of which from this
sale, be labelled with loids. Schedule is indicated by the
words therein relating to «ar-
1. Name of article ; Cannabis indica and all solid pre- bolic acid, chloroform, and
2. The word " Poison " in English parations thereof (except can-
na is indica ] lastersh coca.
and Dutch
Cantharides and its poisonous de- There is also a schedule of habit-forming drugs consist-
3. Name and address of person on rivatives and all other can-
tharh in-yielding insects. ing of
waose beiialf the sale is effected,
except Chloral hydrate and its prepara- " Coca- leaves " (the leaves of Erylhroxylon Coca) ;
" Cocaine," including all preparations, salts, derivatives or admixtures
When sold on medical prescrip- tions.
prepared therefrom or therewith, and containing more than 0'1 percent,
tion for internal use, then need Chloroform.
not be labelled with the word of cocaine ;
Coca, cocaine and its salts and de "Dagga," " w ild dagga," "red dagga," or "klip dagga," including the
" Poison " nor the name of the rivatives, and any preparation-
article, but entry to be made in whole or any portion of the plant /. eovolis orata ;
. or admixture containing 0.1 or " Heroin " (diacetyl-morphine). including all preparations, salts, deriva-
prescription-book of more per' cent, of coca alka-
tives, or admixtures prepared therefrom or therewith, and containing
1. Date of sale ; loids. more than 0- 1 per cent, of heroin ;
" Indian hemp," including the whole or any portion of the plant Cannabis
2. Name of purchaser Cyanides of potassium and sodium
and all other poisonous cyanides indica or Cannabis saliva ;
3. Ingredients and quantities of and their preparations. " Morphine," including all preparations, salts, derivatives, or admixtures

prescription. Emetic tartar and all preparations prepared therefrom or therewith, and containing more than 0- 5 per cent,
or admixtures containing 1 or
more per ceDt. of emetic tartar. of morphine

Ergot of rye and' preparations of " Opium," including raw or gum opium, solid extract of opium, powdered
or granulated opium ;
ergots.
and any ot'.tr substance which may be added to this Schedule under section
Mercuric chloride (corrosive sub-
limate). sixty one of this Act.

Nux vomica,strychnine and its salts, War-time Post-marks.

- and all preparations or ad- BUY NATIONAL food t
mixtures conta ning 0-2 or will
more per cent, of strychnine. WAR BONDS
win thewar
Opium, its alkaloids and their salts NOW
and poisonous derivatives don't waste it
thereof, and all preparations or BRITISH.
admixtures containing. 0'7? or
more per cent, of any alkaloid

or poisonous derivative of
opium

Picrotoxin.

Prussic acid and all preparations or
admixtures containing" 0'1 or
more per cent, o) prussic acid.

Savin and its oil, and all prepara-
tions or admixtures containing
sa^n or its oil.

Vermin and fly killers, if prepara-
tions of poisons the prepara-
tions of which are in Division I,

of this Schedule.

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Januaby 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST 37

ever made for the margin of error in pricing prescriptions

Insurance Act Dispensing. and compiling the amount of these to arrive at the payment

f.vRecord of matters concerning Chemists' interests in the National due to the chemist. Une c?.nnot too often impress on every
Health Insurance Acts.
panel chemist the inadequacy of tho present system under
Reports from Local Centres.
Hewhich he receives his cheque. Let him realise this : (1)

knows nothing of his blank prescriptions after mailing them

to the Pricing Bureau (2) his batch of priced prescriptions
;

is never cheeked or examined as a whole (unless special

Sheffield.— At the last meeting of the Insurance Com- arrangements have been made to secure this). Thus ho

mittee, it was decided to join the Joint Tuberculosis Com- cannot personally test the efficiency of the pricing nor per-

sonally control any checking system. Such a state of affairs
Ais deplorable.
mittee. Councillor Neal and Mr. Moore were appointed most undesirable atmosphere is already

to represent the Committee on the North-East Midland created in respect to this work. The cheque that is paid
APricing Bureau.
resolution was passed urging the must in a vast number of cases be incorrect. It may be

Ministry of Pensions and the Insurance Commissioners to inadequate : who knows ? The last word in respect to those

provide, through Insurance Committees, for the medical priced invoices should rest with and be under the direct

treatment of non-insured widows and children of soldiers, control of the individual receiving the payment. Is that

sailors, and marines. The Panel Committee was granted not obvious common sense and an obvious business pro-

100Z. for current expenses, this amount to be deducted from position ? Twice I have directed the attention of the Council

doctors' accounts according to arrangement. Payment -was of the Pharmaceutical Society (in Committee) to the dangers

ordered to chemists of 747£. 13s. 85. for the balance of —arising from the present situation. But any old excuse—

October accounts and on account of November. my motion is not happily worded, or 'some such piffle is

December Tariff Prices. good enough to enable them to shuffle out of their responsi-

The following are the alterations for December in the bilities. The point is that any individual should, if he so
Drug Tariff issued by the National Insuranoe Commissioners
for England and Wales desire, be able, month by month, to test the accuracy of_ his

payment. Yet the very system that the Society brought into

Lower : Acid, acetylsal., Is. 7d. oz. ; acid, benzoic, (synthetic), Is. 6d. oz. existence discourages any such accuracy and is even en-
acid, citric, pulv., 4s. Id. lb. ; acid, salicylic, 10s. lb. ; ammon. ichthosulph.,'
dangering the clause in the Regulations designed to that

3$d. oz. ; phenacetin. , 5s. 6d. oz. ; salol. Is. Id. oz, ; sodii salicylas (cryst.), end. Let every Pharmaceutical Committee weigh up this
12s. lb. ; tab. phenacetin. gr. v., 6.66(2. per doz. ; tab. phenac. co. B.P.O., fac1>-that unless the checking contract they make secures

6.84(2. per doz. ; boric lint, 4-oz. packet, 8.25(2. Wrihei : Acetanilidum, for every individual contractor undoubted accuracy in

5s. 8(2. lb.; acid, a'eiic. glacial., 4s. 9(2. lb.; acid, carbolic liq., 2s. 6(2. respect to his payment, they are doing a great wrong to

lb.; acid, tannic, 10s. 6ri. lb. ; adeps pra?p., 2s. Id. lb. ; animon. chlor., every man on the panel. Because it is an utter delusion to

1*. 2(2. lb. ; barbitonum, 12s. 6(2. oz. butyl-chloral hyd., 10s. 6(2. oz. use the word " check " when quite an appreciable shortage
;

cocain. hydrochlor., 9s. 6(2. dr. ; collod. belladon. B.P.O., 16s. 8(2. lb. in payment may and does occur. Secondly, in agreeing

conf. guaiaci co. B.P.O., 2s. lb. ; conf. piperis, 3s. 2(2. lb. ; conf. senna?,

Is. 8(2. lb. ; emuls. ol. morrh. c. hypoph. B.P.C., 2s. 10(2. lb. ; 6xt. bellad. as a Committee to some partial examination of prescriptions

liq., 22s. 6(2. lb. ; est. case. sagr. liq., 2s. 10(2. lb. ; ext. cinchona? liq., 5s. 3(2. the Committee is imperilling the right of " reasonable facili-

lb. ; ext. ergot. liq., 6s. 4a. lb. ; ferri et quin. cit., 20s. lb. glycer. acid, ties " to other panel colleagues. The man seeking definite
;
assurance that his cheque is right can be met with the argu-
boric, 4s. 2(2. lb. ; glycer. acid, tannic, 5s. 3a. lb. ; glycer. pepsin., 6s. 8<2.

lb. glycer. thymol, co. B.P.O., Is. 7(2. lb. hexamina, 6s. 8(2. Jb. hydrarg. ment, "Oh, no; we cannot let you see your prescriptions.
; ;; Your local Committee, acting on your behalf, has deputed

lod. rubr., Is. 6d. oz. ; inf. buchu cone, 5s. 6(2. lb. ; inf. senega? cone,

4s. 3d. lb. ; iodoformum, 2s. oz. iodum, Is. 6(2. oz. ; lin. belladon.
;

meth., 12s. 6a. lb. ; lin. carnph., 3s. 8(2. lb. ; lin. pot. iodid. c. sap., 3s. 8a\ your central office to do this work. If they are satisfied
you must be." For reasons which I despise, the Pharma-
lb. ; lin. sap. rneth., Is. 9a". lb. ; lin.' terebinthina?, Is. 9d. lb. liq. ferri ceutical Society has been content to lull the panel chemists
; into a sense of false security in respect to the payments.

perchl. fort., lid. lb. ; liq. formaldehyd., Is. 9(2. lb. ; liq. formaldehyd. sap., I have given my colleagues on the Council an opportunity ot

is. 10(2. lb. liq. potass*, Id. In. ; lii|. i-t yen. hydrocul., 2s. lOd. lb. ; mel .doing their duty by suggesting to them that they should
;

boracis, 2s. Id. lb. ; ol. amygdala?, 3s. 10o*. lb. ; ol. caryoph., 22s. lb. ; ol.

cubeba?, 3s. 2d. oz. ; ol. oliva? (sublime), 24s. 6d. gal. ; ol. ricini E.I. No. 1

(bleached), Is. 10a. lo. ; ol. santal., 4s. 9a*. oz. ; ol. tereb. rectif., Is. 6(2.

lb. oxymel scilla?, Is. 6d. lb. papav. capsulse ang., 6s. 6a*. per 100 ; instruct Pharmaceutical Committees to protect the indi-
; ;

paraff. dur., Is. lb. pasta ^inci co. B.P.C., 2s. 6a\ lb. pasta zinci et gelatin. vidual nayment. They prefer that the Local Associations
; ;

B.P.O., 3s. 6a*. lb. podoph. res., 2s. Id. oz. potassa sulphjrata, 3s. 4d. Executive—which is or is not under their control according
;;

lb. ; pot. acet. (diy gi'anules), 5s. 4d. lb. ; pot. bicarb., 3s. 6d. lb. pot. mhattionisngwurpehyaeyttbmoheeecdnraetulstsuheadereIeqtuobheneescitenipgoacnnacelhlilesecCdkohenedtem.hieosfmtAmn"wod;intnehtshyietnchoCeeroreusn.nu"ocgigtle—ssUwthneilaorehnesstrcehoaanl-t
;

brom., 9s. lb. pot. iod., 17s. 6a. lb. pot. tart, acid., 3s. lOd. lb. pulv.
; ; ;

amygd. co., 5s. lb. pulv. jalap, co., 4s. 9d. lo. pulv. scammon. co., 10s.
;;

lb. pulv. soda? tart, eff., 10.50d. per doz. santonin, 13s. 9(2. oz. sapo
; ; ;

mollis, 3s. lb. ; sodii brom., 4s. 3d. lb. ; sodii iod., Is. 8d. oz. ; sodii phosph.

Is. 1(2. lb. ; sodii phosph. acid., 2s. 8d. lo. ; sodii phosph. eff., 3s. 6d. lb. ; the final payment allowance is made for a margin ?f error,
tbpheoeewneinrdmtiaovdiesda.utailsWfvciolhnlitmrseaevcletfroyrthmaPuthsatarmphaeacrvefeeuctititlcyaablcsoorlCrueotcmetmlyiptawtyiemteehninmtahhkaiess
spt. a?ther. nitrosi, 5s. 6d. lo. ; spt. ammon. aromat., 4s. 3d. lb. ; spt.

juniperi, 13s. 4(2. lb. strych. hydroehl., 6s. oz. syr. ferri iod., 2s. 62.
; ;

lb. ; syr. ferri phosph. co. B.P.C., Is. 4a. lb. syr. scilla?, Is. Id. lb. syr.
; ;

tulut., Is. 2d. lb. ; tab. acid, diethylbarb. gr. v., 21.24a. per doz. ; tere-

benum, 3s. 6a. lu. ; tr. belladon., 6s. 2d. lo. ; tr. iodi tort., 7s. 8d. 10. ; tr. it its business to see that every cheque paid is correct.' It
can be done and must be done, but the Pharmaceutu-al
iodi mit., 6s. 8d. lb. ; tr. rhei co., 3s. 6d. lo. ; ung. bellad., Is. 6d. oz.

nng. galla? c. opio, 10s. 6d. lb. ; ung. iod. ruor., 3s. 8d. Id. ; ung. iodoformi, Society is indisposed, to tackle a business proposition.

5s. lb. ung. paraffin, alb., Is. 7d. lb. ; ung. pieis liq., Is. lod. lb. ung.
; ;

plumbi iod., its. 9d. lb. ung. pot. iod., 4s. 9d. Id. nng. resime, 3s. 2a.
;;

lb. ; ung. staphisagrij;, 3s. 4d. lb. ; zinci olcstearas, 2s. lOd. Id. ; zinci

valerian., 4s. 6d. oz. Poison- bottles, up to anj including J-oz., 1.19d. Almanacs and Calendars.

1-oz., 1.43d. 2-oz., 1.64d. ; 3-oz., 1.94d. 4-oz., 1.98d. 6-oz., 2.26d.
; ; ; ;

8-oz., 2.30d. ; 10-oz., 3.05d. 12-oz., 3.20d. ; 16-oz., 3.53(2.; 20-oz.,
;

4.65d. Unmedicated lint, 1-lb. packets, 46.00d. Wools : cotton, 2-oz.,

4.50d. 1-lb., 30.00d. ; boric and sal-alembroth, 33.00d. per lb. Oiled ianTtrhaesedteFfauanlbdrcaballCaeocn.kdaarLlttdte.or,naht4ae6nlyVg.icoarProssLttaaannlde,,anwBdirtaohdtfhoferirgdu,irnedfsiosrptmrraiitnbituoetnde
;

silk, yellow, per yd. 35.00d. ; oiled paper, per sneet, 1.50d.

Notes.

Aromatic Waters.—The National Health Insurance Com- A m5TPa1dRdRiiTidntadlorlereyiaity'nsssst&uu'tAesiSdllo,impntai,yfc.notcaruhcreetm,ihisest"ast,AwhteaCnantrtdylh-yiefsilbfeCt.oohotktyaeogafperr,8i8.nDtopoiarngs,uec"csoc,leofs8„uos.^rir,omm.nsa,.. ft.a,bbeynyr
missionem have decided that aqua chloroformi and aqua inset among a well-arranged list of the firm s proprietaries,
camphorse are not aromatio medicated waters within the where medical and domestic " tips are also to be found.
meaning of Clause 16 of the Chemists' Agreements for 1918. mJ\mes Walklr (Dublin), Ltd., 50 Cannon Street, London,
These should not, therefore, be charged " ex cone." E C «end out a satin calendar that is a triumph a

Central Checking Bureau.—The charge made by the double sense. Not only are the spacing and colouring all
that can be desired, but also the whole
Pharmaceutical Society for checking 10 per cent, of the of the work has
Insurance prescriptions for any area has been reduced for
been carried out at the Royal Color Printing Works.
1918. Among the baits offered by the Bureau is " the Dublin. Satin printing was, prior to the war, an almost,

opportunity of participating in the Enquiries Section.'"

which is calculated to rope in any doubters.

The Margin of Error. exclusively German industry ; and the fact that it has
been so successfully established here carries its own en-
By Frank C. Hines. couragement " to all whom it may concern."

It is unfortunate that one important matter has been entirely A Good Floor-stain may be made with Brunswick black

ignored by the Local Associations Executive in considering thinned down with turpentine. It takes a good polish and
is more economical than varnish.
National Health Insurance terms for 1918. No allowance is

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38 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST January 5, 1918

Birth. Died on Service.

—Daccus. Private E. Daccus was killed by shell on Novem-

Wells.—At 76 Crescent Lane, Clapham, London, S.W. ber 30, 1917. Till enlistment he was with Taylors' Drug
on December 27, 1917, the wife of F. G. Wells, pharmacist
Co., Ltd., Burley Hill, Leeds.
of a son.
—Everett. Lance-Corporal T. A. J. Everitt, Norfolk Regi-

ment, was killed in action in Flanders in October 1917.

Lance-Corporal Everitt served his apprenticeship with, and

Marriages. was subsequently assistant to, Mr. E. Gane Inge, phar-
macist, Mundeeley and North Walsham, who is now a

Major on active service in the R.A.M.C. in Italy, where

Attenburrow— Garfield.—At the Congregational Church, he has received the news with deep regret.
Melton Mowbray, on December 19, James Attenburrow,
pharmacist, to Miss Garfield, both of Melton Mowbray. —Horner. Drowned at sea while on active service, on

Ellson—Beaulah.—At St. Philip's Church, Sheffield on the night of December 21, Flight Commander (Acting
December 26, 1917, by the Rev. H. Cecil, Frederick W.
Ellson, Ripley, to Maude, elder daughter of Mr. W. Lieutenant, R.N.) William Frith Horner, R.N., beloved
Beaulah, chemist and druggist, Upperthorpe, Sheffield
•district manager to Boots, Ltd. and only son of Mr. Leonard Horner, of Wayside, Warling-

Deaths. ham, Surrey, aged twenty-two.

Allenby.—At Helmsley, on December 30, 1917, Mr John —Hough. Sergeant Alfred Hough, R.A.M.C, is reported

Edward Allenby, Ph.C. Mr. Allenby succeeded his father in killed in action on November 30, 1917. Sergeant Hough,
business as a pharmacist. He was highly esteemed locally,
but owing to failing health had not been able to take part who qualified as a pharmacist in 1910, was subsequently
in public work lately. He leaves a widow and family. manager for Boots, Ltd., at their Hinckley branch. He
was rejected for the Army on first volunteering, but eventu-
Barnard.—At 6 Cranfield Road, Brockley, London, S.E., ally saw service in France and elsewhere, and on one day
on December 29, Mr. William John Barnard, aged sixty- made fourteen journeys insearch of the injured. He was
nine. Mr. Barnard was connected with the drug-trade for
about to study for a commission.
fifty years.
—Jackson. Private Lawrence Jackson, Northumberland

Fusiliers, is reported killed in action. . Private Jackson
served his apprenticeship with Mr. J. C. Hardman, chemist
and druggist, Yeadon, and was till enlistment an assistant
with Mr. A. B. Payton, chemist and druggist, Crescent

Road, Harrogate.

Bright.—At 48 Bridge Street, Peterborough, on Decem- Personalities.
ber 20, 1917, suddenly, Mr. Richard Henry Doubleday Bright
chemist and druggist, aged fifty-seven. Mr. Bright suc- Mr. George H. Broadbent, chemist and druggist, Bowling
ceeded las father in business in 1885. Of his three sons, Old Lane, Bradford, has just celebrated his silver wedding.

one was killed in action in August 1916 (C. & D., Septem- Mr. M. H. Stiles, Ph.C, French Gate, Doncaster, was
the churchwarden in charge of the recent Christmas dis-
ber -9, 1916, p. 38), and the other two ar^e still on active
tribution of gifts at the Parish Church.
service.
Mr. W. Cyril Binks, of Raimes & Co., York, contributed
Dixon.—At Fallowfield, on December 30, Olive Beechey a poem in elegiac vein, under the title, " Christmas, 1917,"
wife of Dr. Harold Baily Dixon, Profesor of Chemistry in to the " Yorkshire Herald " of December 24.
the University of Manchester, aged fifty-four.
Mb. Clarence S. Broadbent, son of Mr. H. Broadbent,
Hayles.—At Portsmouth, on December 23, 1917 Eliza
widow of the late Mr. W. W. Hayles, chemist F.I.C, F.C.S., works-manager for Goodall, Backhouse &
and druggist'
aged seventy-six. Mrs. Hayles carried on the business at Co., Leeds, has been awarded an open classical scholarship
Arundel Street, Portsmouth, for a considerable time after at Queen's College, Oxford.
the death of her husband about fifteen years ago.
A Portrait of the late Mr. Josiah Gill, J.P., chemist
Holzhauer. At Newark, N.J., U.S.A., of apoplexy, on
November 19, Mr. Charles Holzhauer, President of the and druggist, who died on June 17, 1917, has been unveiled
American Pharmaceutical Association, aged seventy. at the Wesleyan Sunday School, Melton Mowbray, of which
he was superintendent for thirty-seven years. The ceremony
DPYnreiolecrsekiUadrseCoenod&tldloewfSgatersteheoetft,AhPe.NhPea.pwrAra.morapkirc,niyet1aio9nn1r6d.1o8gf7r3a.dauaHtbeeudswyafsrpohimanrsttmahalecleyNd eaawst was performed by his son, Mr. Josiah Gill.
Nine-NwlEtaWwoTnoOfNoM.fr-.OBneJ.auDCf.eocrHetemwblMeeotrtn,k3s0Be, eatc1ok91ne7,n,haNMmor,r.tKheuEnmdtbg,earralgaenWddi,lfloirsatomyn-s-
Mr. David J. Williams, Ph.C, F.C.S., Principal of the
Bath College of Pharmacy, was on December 28, 1917.
presented by the students of the school with a silver
cigarette-case ; and on the same occasion Mr. J. S. Retter,
pharmacist, was the recipient of a case of hair-brushes.

MrO.akJeoyse.p—hAtOaCkheyo,rltcohnem-icsutm-aHnadrddyr,uggoinst,Deacgeemdbesreve1n6t, y-1t9w1o7! Mr. H. E. Thompson, pharmacist, has been appointed by
ahMmtneadmrbyderrAuingdgojeifsr*tst4ohnePlaatlP^eoakcraoklfT,erBLwraridaoficueeeg,sh'otSfiylCMloroFmt.ehmr,irWtyio.tnleleDiMearcmsae.tPmabPrteahkrre,k2c4Bhwreai1mt?9ii1ss7tah the Most Worshipful Provincial Grand Master of the North-
i^h l3iTffiarmaceutical Conference East Riding of York to the, position of Provincial Grand
Y'~0n eC he held in Dundee in 1902 Superintendent of Works. Mr. Thompson, who resides at
William Riley, manufactur- Beverley Road, Hull, qualified in 1887, and has represented
ing chemist,, H-uSddersfield, Mr Southall Bros. & Barclay, Ltd., in the North of England
fifty-eight.
aged\ for nearly twenty-one ytars.

Salter.—At HanwOod, on December 15, Mr. Joseph Birch Mr. P. W. Squire, Ph.C, F.C.S., F.I.C, F.L.S., Oxford
baiter, chemist and druggist, Street, London, W., on January 1 completed fifty years as
aged eight-four. Mr. Salter chemist on the establishment of the Royal Household, having
was tor many years in business at Castle Street, Shrewsbury. been gazetted to Queen Victoria on December 31, 1867, to
King Edward in 1901, and to King George in 1910. Mr.
oJ.nSmHDieetnchre.my—bAeStrmi2tA9hl,leSyaCnrheaahpHloHauoislnel,aonfdF,athrtenhceSolpmoebvceetdacRlwoeia-fdme,akoefWrotsrh'ethCRioenmvg- Squire was originally gazetted jointly with his father to
pany, and formerly headmaster of Alleyn's School, Dulwich ' the place and quality of Chemist and Druggist upon the
aged seventy-six. ' Establishment in Ordinary to Her Majesty Queen Victoria."

Alderman John Gilling, Ph.C, Deputy -Mayor of Saffron
Walden, has been appointed a Justice of the Peace for the
borough. Prior to 1864, in which year he passed both the

Wray.—On January 1, suddenly, Mr. John Wray Minor and the Major examinations, Mr. Gilling gained
managing director of Ltd., 8 Hi^h experience with Reinhardt & Sons, Ltd., Leeds, and Tom-
Wray's Drug Co., linson & Hayward, Ltd., Lincoln. Two years were then
Holborn, London, W.C., aged sixty. passed with Ferris & Co., Ltd., Bristol, and in 1867 Mr.

Wright.—At Chesterfield, on December 26, of pneumonia, Gilling purchased his present business. For over fifty years
Mr. George Wright, chemist and druggist, aged' sixty-four.
Mr. Wright opened in business at Chesterfield forty years he has also acted as Secretary and Assistant-Treasurer of
ago, and was a Past-President of the Chesterfield and Dis-
trict Pharmacists' Association. The interment took place the local hospital ; and for thirty-four year3 he has been
at Newbold, the first portion of the service being
Holy Trinity Church, Chesterfield, of which Mr. held 3,t prominent in the Town Council. He was Mayor in 1896-

Wright 1897, and again since in a brief interregnum ; and on two
had been rector's warden for some years. The local Asso-
ciation was represented by Messrs. Barfoot, Furness occasions he has filled the chair of the Walden Lodge of
Greaves, and Toplis. Freemasons. At the age of seventy-four, Alderman Gilling

still takes an active part both in his business and in the
work of the Town Council, of which he is the oldest

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member and the senior Alderman.

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:; —

January 5, 1918 THE CHEMIST AND DEUGGIST 39

A Year of Better Business. tomer is always right." Don't be continually pushing your
own when asked for an advertised line. People soon tire
" What are the prospects for. better business during 1918 ? "
This is a question many chemists may ask. The slogan of this, and go where they get what they ask for. You
" Business as usual," used by many during the early months may be selling just as cheap as the man down the street,
but take care that there are no reasons why people would
of the war, is quite out of place now. Whereas some rather go to the other shop. Don't make promises if you
chemists are busier than ever, in other districts they are
finding it a struggle even to meet expenses, and in this cannot keep them, just to prevent the customer going else-
article I propose to offer a few suggestions of ways and
means for bucking-up business. where. War-time is no excuse for broken promises, and a
disappointed customer is worse than no customer at all.

Make yours a personal business; personality is one of the

greatest assets to the smaJl retailer.

Women in the Phaemacy. About your Window.

To overcome the labour difficulty, those, chemists whose Here, again, is a fane opportunity for personality. Make
business cannot be worked single-handed, and who have your window different from others. Don't attempt to crowd
not already don© so, will do well to take steps at once to some of every article you stock into it, as if it were a
engage and train young ladies in the routine work of the sort of art gallery. To get 100 per cent, value from a shop-
pharmacy. It is impossible, of course, to train and turn window it should be dressed with the following objects :
out an efficient dispenser in a few weeks, but a young lady
can be trained, and will adapt herself to such work as First, to attract the attention of the passer-by.
putting up stock, stockkeeping, bookkeeping^ window-
dressing, etc., in much less time than a boy, and, with this Second, to excite curiosity.
work taken off his hands, the principal oan devote his time
to the more responsible work of dispensing, handling- Third, to create a desire to buy.
poisons, and serving customers. The stores and multiple Fourth (most important), to entice the probable customer
shops have recognised this for years, and up-to-date
chemists have come into line, but there are still many of into the shop.

the older school who regard the appearance of petticoats A window filled up with twenty or thirty different articles

behind the pharmaceutical counter as infra dignitatem. cannot possibly do this. When a person is confronted with
such a window the result is something as follows : There
The war has upset all these notions, and the lady assistant
being no particular article to attract definitely the attention
has come to stay. ..
of a person passing hurriedly, only about 2 per cent, of
Several of the London stores have instituted training the passers look in the window at all, and their minds are
so confused by the variety of articles displayed that the
schools for shop-girls, as a means of providing efficient ultimate result is no purchase at all, and no lasting impres-
substitutes for the men called to the Colours. In many
sion of any particular article. Many chemists believe that
cases the wife or sister of the absent assistant could, they lose sales by not showing one or more of every article
stocked. I think that is a mistake. Make suggestion a
with a few weeks' training, fill the gap and lighten the
burden of the busy pharmacist. There are points worth selling-force in your windows; dress them to sell, not to
show goods. Some men take infinite pains in dressing their
remembering when a woman is engaged. She is naturally windows, but omit one very essential point, the price-ticket.
more sensitive than a man, and will require more diplo'matic The price is what clinches a sale, and many a customer
turns away rather than go inside to ask the cost of some
management. It has been proved beyond doubt that eight, article he would buy if he knew the price. If your prices
are right, don't be afraid to make them known ; if they
or at the most nine, hours a day is the longest time a are not, make them right or give up selling altogether.
Agirl should be on duty.
seat should be provided, and

ample opportunity given for using it. If a girl commences Advertising.

work at eight o'clock, every facility should bo given for At the present time advertising is restricted by the
Paper Restriction (Posters and CircularsJ Consolidation
obtaining lunch between ten and eleven. See that a proper
_
dressing-room is provided, and everything done to make
Oi'der, but the newspaper Press is still available for chemists
her surroundings cheerful and comfortable.
who wish to make announcements to the public. It should
Mobe Business. be noted also that retailers may exhibit on their premises

The best way to set out for more business is to have a posters of goods sold at the premises where the poster is
fixed policy, map out a definite plan for the year, what
shown. Posters may not be made which exceed two thousand

you will do and how you will do it, then go ahead _lea.vo four hundred square inches in superficial measurement,
;
but posters relating_ to the same subject may be exhibited
nothing to chance. The man who progresses to-da.y is the
at the place of business of the person advertising- so long
man who does things a little better than others.
Get the personal touoh into your 'pharmacy; make it as in the aggregate they do not exceed a superficial area
of two thousand four hundred square inches. The posters
different from others. After reading this article I want
must not refer to any competition involving guessing or
you to go outside your business, see it from the customer's
any test of skill. If you use newspaper advertisements
point of view, do this for a week or more, then ask yourself
change them frequently, and let them have the personal
these questions
touch which will link them up with T our pharmacy.

Is my business all that it should be? 3

Is my shop-front smart and up to date ? Herbert F. Kcndrick.
Are my windows dressed to sell or show goods ?
Are my counters bright and clean? shop Tales of Oenophus.
Have I done everything possible to make my
III.— Ugloh and Ugoh.
inviting to customers ?
Haply there be not many Wrestlers in Farma Zooticks who
Am I moving with the times or settling into a rut ? know not ye knightlie Ugloh. For he is of Gracious Pre-
sence and hath tilted atte many Tournaments. Moreover
The man who sees his business only from the inside is
the man who stands still, but the one who gets on the out- he hath Brought It Offe in six Cases out of seven. He

side sees greater possibilities for improvement and, taking possesseth ye Gifte of ye Gabbe, being learne'd in ye Lawe
advantage of modern methods, makes progress and profit. and in Dyplomacies. Wherefore he swiftly became ye Power
behind ve Throune. Yet Ambition beckkt him further on.
How often do you go shopping? I know many chemists
" In Farma Zooticks," quo' he, " ye knightlie Game
who stick in their business almost day and night. If. a
collar or tie is wanted the wife or someone is sent for it. can be played but paltrily. It holdeth no place for a

This is a great mistake : go out yourself, get into other kareer."
people's shops, see what they are doing, what kind of service
So in ye Great Warre he became Chief Buyer of Physick
they give. Often you will find faults in other businesses, for ye Centurions, and hobnobbed with ye Spellbinders of
and yet when you come back find the same faults exist Sanc^r Stephen.

in your own. Nowe Ugoh was a Renegade and spake Wilde Wordes
concerning Ugloh and his Court. Whereat Men marvelled
Competition. and Ugloh saith : "Whence this Rufus with the Serpent
Tongue ? Methinks he must be After a Jobbe. Absorb him
i Watch your competitors, of course, but don't worry too among ye Council of Wise Men ! "
much because they are selling something a halfpenny lower
than you. This may be only a sprat to catch a mackerel But ye wily Ugoh shunned Absorption, preferring ye
Wilderness and Home Trewthea.
—you must look after the mackerel. There is a more serious
A" Glackso in hand," cried he, " is worthe two Uglohs
kind of competition than that namely, quality and service.
in ye Bushe."
It is on the latter I wish to lay stress. Give the best quality

always, and then see that you are giving the best service.

A pleasant face for every customer ; no grumbling when

asked to exchange some article; satisfy them or give the
money back. Marshall Field it was who said, " The cus-

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40 THE CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST January 5, 1918

Trade Notes. Trade-marks Applied for.

—Dr. Stedman's Teething-powders. Particulars of the The figures in parentheses refer to the classes in which the marks
are grouped, for a list of which, with particulars as to registra-
wholesale and retail -prices of these powders are given in the tion, see ' ' The Chemist and Druggist Diary," 1917, p. 220.

advertising-pages of this journal. (From "The Trade-marks Journal," December 5, 1917.)

Mallagh & Co., 19 St. Dunstan's Hill and 9 Harp Lane, " Charris " ; for food-substances (42). By C. & T. Harris & Co.,

London, E.C. 3, mention their specialities in their adver- Ltd., 1 The Strand, Ca.ne. 379,990. (Associated.)
tisement. These include eucalyptus oil and saccharin.
" Synthene " ; for food-substances (42). By S. H. Maconochie,

Newman's Poetbeviver is a liqueur tonic adapted for 128 High Holborn, W.C. 1. 280,253.
beverage purposes which is .advertised in this issue by H. & " Motherland," for goods (47); " Kubla Khan," for perfumery,
C. Newman, 41-42 Upper Rathbone Place, W. 2. It is non-
etc. (48). Bv C. Thomas & Bros., Ltd., Broad Plain Soap
alcoholic.
Works, Bristol. 379,882/843.

" Deodora " for perfumery, etc. (48). By Mornv Freres, Ltd.,
;

Nostroline is a preventive and cure for cold in the head, 201 Regent Street, W. 1. 379.961.

nasal catarrh, etc., which is strikingly advertised in this " A Toi," " Romanessa," " Les Isles d'Or," " Derniebes Illu-

issue by Harold E. Matthews & Co., manufacturing chemists, sions " ; for perfumery, etc. (48). Bv The Standard Tablet
Clifton, Bristol. The retail prioe is protected at Is. 3d.
Co., Ltd., Hove. 380,300/303/304/305.

(From " The Trade-marks Journal," December IS, 1917.)

Zee Kol Skin-cure.—The Zee-Kol Manufacturing Co., Orescent-shaped device with letters " B. M. & Co." for chemicals
;
39 Mitchell Street, Old Street, London, E.C. 1, have an
advertisement in this issue which takes the form of an (1 and 2), and for bicarbonate of soda and salt (42). By
address to chemists. The " Zee Kol News," as the page is
called, teLs of the uses, prices, and sources of supply of this Brunner, Mond & Co., Ltd., rforthwich, Cheshire. 380,176,

skin-cure. 380.177/L79. (Associated.)

" Thistle Brand " and picture of thistle and leaves ; for chemi-
cals (1). By J. Crosfield & Sons, Ltd., Warrington. 380,416.

(Associated.)

Phenoquin is chemically 2-phenyl-quinolin-4-carboxylic " Stannoxyl Brand Remedy for Boils or Other Diseases

acid, or phenyl cinchoninic acid, and is claimed to be the Induced by Staphylococci " ; for medicinal chemicals (3). By
J. M. Robert, 37 Rue de Bourgogne, Paris. 379,084.
British equivalent of the German atophan. It is manufac- " Wtzard " ; for font-arch supports, etc. (11). Bv A. E. Block,
tured by Southall Bros. & Barclay, Ltd., Birmingham, who
906 Olive Street, St. Louis. U.S.A. 378 168.
give in their advertisement in this i&sue further particulars
"Oocbeme"; for food-preparations (42). By W. Simpson (Man-
of this new product.
chester), Ltd.. TJrmston Lane, Stretford, Manchester. 379,226.

—Dr. J. Collis Browne's Chlohodtne is now supplied in New Year's Honours.

two sizes only Is. 3d. and 3s. The minimum retail prices The New Year's LIonotjrs List does not contain the

are Is. 2a!. and 2s. Wd. The advertisement in this issue of names of anyone directly connected with pharmacy, but
J. T. Davenport, Ltd., 117 Union Street, London, S.E. 1~ several of the persons mentioned are known to the drug-
trade. Sir J. B. Lonsdale, Bart., who is made a baron, is
calls attention to the wholesale prices and to the fact that chairman of Levinstein, Ltd., aniline-dye makers, Blackley,
Manchester. Sir Henry Norman, Bart., who is to be sworn
wholesale houses supply on these terms, so that it is advan- of the Privy Council, was Chairman of the Select Committee
on Patent Medicines which reported in 1914. Mr. H. K.
tageous to obtain chlorodyne with other goods. Wood, Chairman of the London Insurance Committee,
receives a knighthood. Mr. John Anderson, Secretary of
Waterglass for egg-preserving is likely to be in greater
_
demand in the coming season Chemists should therefore
the National Health Insurance Commission, and Lieut-
particularly note that Tomlinson & Hayward, Ltd., Lincoln, Colonel Andrsw Balfour, M.D., Director-in-Chief of the
are offering supplies now, and those who can develop a trade Wellcome Bureau of Scientific Research, receive C.B.s.

in this article should see that they book orders for a supply A number of medical men are included in the list. Knight-
in good time. The same company also offer Luddington's
oils, now in demand for, the lambing season and more hoods are conferred on Dr. Barclay Baron. Bristol ; Dr.- T. J.
Horder, the bacterio'ogist ; Dr. John Phillips, of King's
necessary than ever. College London ; and Mr. Harold J. Stiles, the Edinburgh

—Maglactis. Oppenheimer, Son & Co., Ltd., 179 Queen surgeon. K. C.B.s are given to Surgeon-General W. H.
Norman, Surgeon-General G. Lenthal Cheatle, and Sir
Victoria Street, London, E.C. 4, send us a sample of George Newman, M.D. The C.M.G. has been conferred on
Maglactis, a preparation of magnesium hydroxide in the Lieut. -Colonel C. M. Wenyon, M.B., Director of Research
in the Tropics of the Wellcome Bureau of Scientific
form of an emulsion. Maglactis is used for correcting acidity
of the stomach and also as a mouthwash for ensuring the Research.

absence of acid secretions. The taste is not unpleasant,

which makes the preparation an ideal one for children.

We have also received a sample of pulverette lecithin, which

is in demand at the present time as a nerve-restorative.
Each pulverette contains one grain of lecithin, and these

are supplied in bottles of 200, selling at 2s.

—Hypoloid Scopolamine. The use of scopolamine is in-

creasing for promoting painless childbirth by narcotising Information Department.
the patient and producing the condition known as " twi-
INFORMATION WANTED,
light sleep." Burroughs Wellcorne & Co., Snow_ Hill
Buildings, London, E.C. 1, who had previously issued

hypoloid scopolamine hydrobromide (gr. \l ) and tabloid

hypodermic hyoscine hydrobromide for this purpose, have

placed on the market hypoloid scopolamine hydrobromide Postal or telephone information with respeot to makers or first-
hand suppliers of the undermentioned articles will he appreciated.
gr. ilo and gr. 3^5. These new strengths are in accord-
ance with the report of the Committee appointed by the 222/23. " Kinhaler." 1226/44. "Multiple" garden
224/48. ". Urika " tablets.
Royal Society of Medicine to investigate scopolamine- 225/61. " Dulcetine " oil. foods.
morphine narcosis in childbirth. The hypoloid drugs, are

sent out in hermetically sealed phials, each containing INFORMATION SUPPLIED.
0.5 c.c. of sterilised solution, and form a means of adminis-
Inquiries regarding the following articles have been answered.
tering an exact dose in the condition of highest purity. The information as to supply will be given to others who send a

—Spanish Essential Oils. The Lonabarc Trading Co., stamped, addressed envelope to the Information Department, Thi
Chemtst and Druggist. 42 Cannon Street, London. E.G. 4:
60 Fore Street, London, E.C. 2, submit samples of Spanish
essential oils for which they are the London agents. The Atomisers for perfume. 221/21 Oronnti iron-filings, 186/37
Hawlev's " Jar " salad oil,
samples are spike-lavender oil, rosemary oil, geranium oil, Craven-Burleigh's hair-food,

red-thyme oil, pennyroyal oil, and sage oil, and so far as 171/9 and 171/74 201/27 shampoo,
Cream of tartar substitute, " Hennaglinta "
we can judge from physical tests, such as odour, these are
Weall characteristic of the particular oils. 220/70 172/30
have also seen Simon " " (London Hill's quinine and eascara tab-
" Creme
analytical reports on the oils from the chief essential-oil
agents), 169/34 and 175/59 lets, 157/1
—expert in London, who testifies that the samples sent him Creta preparata, 167/18 " Kharsivan," 154/66

were genuine the geranium oil being referred to, for ex- Darrase Freres .- London agents. Kieselguhr. 143/40
" Kinazyme," 216/2
ample, as of "excellent quality." These essential oils are, 216/14
we are informed, distilled by a Spanish firm of very high " Dewette." 224/50 Krusche'n salts, 224/50

standing, and there is no doubt that if the quality is main- "Diamond" dyes, 211/71 Lanoline, 150/64 Jacqueminot "

tained and the price is kept at a reasonable figure, the oils Fraser's 6afety corn-planes, " La Rose

will supersede those hitherto imported from Germany. We 166/54 baby pacifiers, (Coty), 181/26
" Griptight "
hope the oils will meet with success on the London market. "Vixol" for asthma, 221/54

180/68 Tardley's preparations. 206/7

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