chimmel's Report. Schimmel & Co., Miltitz (near Leipzig), Gerany.-Semi-annual Report, April, 1909. This ell-prepared and scientific and commercial report always welcomed for its real value. The present umber deals with commercial notes and scientific formation on essential oils, new essential oils, the British Pharmaceutical Codex 1907, Swedish Pharnacopoeia, chemical preparations and drugs, notes on recent research work concerning terpenes and cerpene derivatives, solubility table of the most frequently used odoriferous substances, examination of the essential oil of Blumea balsamifera D. C., by R. Jonas. Special attention is given to Sicilian and Calabrian essential oils, viz., lemon, orange and bergamot. In this chapter a report from Mr. Eduardo Jacob, of Messina, who presents a very graphic picture of the results of the earthquake. PERFUMES You will buy perfumes next month for the 1910 trade and if not already decided on the Stearns Quality better wait until our representative can show you the line. They were big sellers last year - and why shouldn't they be, with over half a century of successful experience to back them up in quality and price? Something new and different will be shown you this year, and it is right up to the highest standard of excellence which characterizes the rest of this line. Stearns Quality perfumes make pleased customers and every sale returns a liberal profit. Our new 1910 perfume catalogue will be ready by July 1. Just say the word and we will send it to you. DRUGGISTS' RUBBER SUNDRIES Investigate and be Rewarded. PARKER, STEARNS & COMPANY, Borough of Brooklyn, NEW YORK CITY. The P. D. Excursion. The employees of Parke, Davis & Co., Detroit, had a gala time June 16. The occasion was the nineteenth annual picnic given by the company to its army of workers. Favored by perfect weather, two boat loads of them, or more than 3,000 persons, journeyed to Sugar Island. Featuring the day's festivities were the side shows, arranged in regular side show style, any one of which would put the regulation circus to the blush. President Frank G. Ryan, General Manager E. G. Swift and Treasurer George Hargreaves attended the excursion and did much to make the affair so enjoyable. See Virus Made. On the invitation of the H. K. Mulford Company, the graduating classes of the Pennsylvania, Jefferson, Hahnemann, Temple, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, and Medico-Chirurgical Colleges, recently visited the biological laboratories of that firm at Glenolden, Pa. The greatest interest was shown by the students in the production of vaccine virus, diphtheria antitoxin, bacterial vaccines and tuberculins, special demonstrations in every instance being made for the visitors. These laboratories are recognized as one of the show places of Philadelphia and visitors are always welcome. McClure's. The pharmacist who wishes to keep abreast of the times and to know what is going on in the political, social and scientific world, will find no better help than a subscription to McClure's Magazine. The great questions of the day are handled by the best writers in a sane manner entirely devoid of sensationalism. The July contains, besides a number of more serious articles, a good supply of well written up-to-date fiction. Progress in Cuba. With the beginning of the present fiscal year the Republic of Cuba established a Bureau of Information, President Gomez appointing Leon J. Canova, an American newspaper man, who has resided in Cuba eleven years and has a wide acquaintance with the Island, as its director. Parties wishing information of any nature concerning Cuba can obtain same, free of charge, by writing to Leon J. Canova, U. and I Bureau, (Utility and Information Bureau,) Department of Agriculture, Commerce and Labor, Havana, Cuba. Lippincott's Iceless Soda Water Fountains Simply Perfect and Perfectly Simple A. H. & F. H. LIPPINCOTT, Inc., Philadelphia DRUGGISTS' GLASSWARE AND SUNDRIES FOX, FULTZ & Co. No skill required to work these machines. They are the most perfect, reliable, and easily manipulated machines ever made. On the market for seventeen years-thousands in use. Every machine is guaranteed to do what it is claimed. Perfection, price including three moulds for making three suppositories of 15 or of 30 grains, or one of 100 grains, at one time, together with the mould for making the Urethral and Nasal. . . . .. each, net, $12.50 Pearl, price complete with four moulds - one for making three 15-grain suppositories at one time, one for making three 30-grain at one time, and one for 100 grain Vaginal, and one for Urethral and Nasal. Price, . each, net, $9.00 |