THE BOSTON CONVENTION RESOLUTION No. 2 Two, Four and Eight. "RESOLVED, That we are emphatically opposed to a jobbing price to the retailer in excess of $2.00, $4.00 and $8 00 for proprietary medicines, food products, and all other articles handled by the retail druggist.' Borden's Malted Milk The Best that Science Can Produce Holiday Goods Are an imperative necessity to the upto-date druggist. Our unequaled line of Bric-a-Brac, Cut Glass, Toilet Articles, Dolls, Toys, Games, etc., is now on display in the larger cities of the West and Southwest. If you are unable to see our salesman drop us a postal for our new illustrated catalogue-free of charge. Your mail orders will receive prompt and careful attention. JOHN L. BOLAND BOOK & STATIONERY CO. Fourth, St. Charles and Vine Streets, St. Louis Over 350% Profit-The Best Offer Out! DR. OTTO'S The American Pharmacal Co. 205 Upper First Street, Evansville, Indiana MENTION MEYER BROTHERS DRUGGIST WHEN WRITING TO ADVERTISERS. TRADE NOTES. G.WH A Pink Envelope means subscription due. Guaranteed against breakage are Pearl Ovals. Wall's Pharmacognosy Notes, second edition, postDaid, $3.00. A Genuine Malted Milk is milk, the casein of which has been partially predigested by the proteolytic ferments of malted barley. This result has been accomplished in Borden's Malted Milk (manufactured by Borden's Condensed Milk Co., 108 Hudson Street, New York), which is the best that science can produce, and is not merely a mechanical mixture of milk and malt extract (the ferments of which have been killed by unscientific handling. One of the Largest Soda Water Dispensers in America has pronounced Vigoral the most delicious of all beef drinks. It is served at every hot drink soda fountain from Maine to California. It is the popular drink in New York, San Francisco, New Orleans and St. Paul. Wherever good hot drinks are served, Vigoral is the standard beef drink, and there is no reason why every dealer should not serve it, as a hot drink apparatus, given in their case offers, will set a man up in business, even though he serves no other hot drinks. The Majority of the Dentists of the United States are behind the Sanitol preparations, believing, as they do, that in them the highest perfection yet reached in dental preparations has been attained. The confidence of the dentists and the public has always been retained by this company, and the fact that Sanitol preparations have been received with such favor by the profession as a body, in fact, in many cases have been endorsed publicly at dental conventions, the Canadian dentists should welcome their introduction into their home territory. An Advertisement of the Mexican National Pills, Mexico City, may be found on the back cover of this issue. The Mexican National Pills are having wonderful success in curing all forms of malaria. The demand for these goods throughout old Mexico is very large, and as a remedy to cure chills and fever they are said to have no equal. This firm, under the able management of Dr. Chas. M. Harrison, Mexico, D. F., intend pushing these pills into all parts of the United States, and they may soon be obtained from all jobbers. The manufacturers are at present engaged in getting up some attractive American advertising matter in their own printery, which will soon be distributed among Uncle Sam's people. NEWS FROM HERE AND THERE. "St. Louis, The Great Commercial Center of the United States," is the title of a quarterly magazine published by Edward Hooker & Co., 1016 Colonial Security Building, 211 North Seventh Street. The St. Louis "Courier of Medicine" is devoting to carefully prepared reviews of the official preparations of the revised Pharmacopoeia. How many other medical journals are giving their readers the benefit of such valuable and practical information? Professor H. L. Wright is now dean of the College of Pharmacy of the National Medical University and Hospital of Chicago. It is located at 531 Wells Street. He is referred to as the "gentlemanly druggist." He was known a few years ago as a gentlemanly student in St. Louis. John Robert Hughes and Miss Gertrude Thompson JOHN ROBERT HUGHES. were married, November 2, at Cresco, Ia. They are now at home at Garfield, Wash., where Mr. Hughes is the proprietor of a prosperous drug business. He is a graduate of the St. Louis College of Pharmacy and has many friends who wish the young couple well. Thomas P. Cook, of the New York Quinine & Chemical Works, visited the jobbing trade of St. Louis re. cently. The "Critic and Guide" has changed its address to 12 Mt. Morris W., near One Hundred and Twenty-First Street, New York City. The Antiseptic Babe. BY EDNA KINGSLEY WALLACE. To wit: we fear 'twould never do to sterilize the cow! And we wash his face with germicidal antiseptic soap; Then despair to see a milky effervescence supervene For albeit we bake and boil his things, scrub and soak and souse, The recklessness with which he sucks his vagrant tiny thumb We are careful of his hours, we are thoughtful of his toys; Of our little "Mother's Handbook" and the precepts writ therein; WHELPLEY'S THERAPEUTIC TERMS, SECOND EDITION, $1.00, POSTPAID. A CHINA URN FREE With each Carnation China Urn Case ey will be ean. mstance k and souse my thumb toys; Dys; writ therein th or tum s thumb gust, 1905 DRINK VIGORAL R&COMPANY! CONTENTS OF CASE 1 2-lb. Fancy Jug Armour's Vigoral 2 2-lb. Fancy Jugs Fluid Beef. 1 2-lb. Fancy Jug Armour's Tomato Bouillon. 1⁄2 doz. Imported China Mugs (Carnation Decoration). 1 Vigoral French Plate Glass Sign. 1 Tomato Bouillon Lithographed Hanger. 1 Set (6) Strip Window Signs. Each case contains sufficient supplies to make 700 to 800 drinks. All goods packed in fancy dispensing jugs. A big profit in this case. Trade Supplied by All Jobbers Armour & Company, Chicago MENTION MEYER BROTHERS DRUGGIST WHEN WRITING TO ADVERTISERS. If You Have Never Handled Rudy's Pile Suppositories and desire to do so, it will pay you to write at once and send me the name of your jobbing house, and I will send to you in their care, free of all charges, two (2) boxes Rudy's Pile Suppositories, which retail at 50 cents each, with free samples, a neat metal sign, etc. They are now sold and recommended by over 5,000 druggists in this country, so you need not hesitate to place confidence in them. Manufactured by Martin Rudy (registered pharmacist), Lancaster, Pa. All Dealers in medicine and proprietary goods can recommend Brown's Bronchial Troches with confidence. Fifty years of success prove these Troches to be the best remedy extant for coughs, hoarseness, bronchial and lung troubles. They are sold only in boxes. The title "Bronchial Troches" was established as a trade-mark by John I. Brown & Son, Boston, Mass., in 1856. Making or selling lozenges under the name of "Bronchial Troches" is a violation of this trade-mark, which has been sustained by the courts in numerous cases. In the Dull Season, when only comparatively few people are buying anything, the advertising effort should be increased as the number of possible buyers decreases. It is easier to sell $10 worth of goods among a thousand people than it is to sell that much among one hundred people. If there are only one hundred to work on, work them hard.-[BATES. NEWS FROM HERE AND THERE. Indian Territory Board of Pharmacy.-L. Matthews, Miami, president; H. D. Knisely, Checotah, secretary; H. C. Cobb, Muskogee, treasurer; W. O. Strother, Centralia; F. C. Savage, Hartshorne. North Carolina Board of Pharmacy.-E. V. Zoeller, president, Tarboro; F. W. Hancock, secretary and treasurer, Oxford; Wm. Simpson, Raleigh; C. D. Bradham, New Bern; W. W. Horne, Fayetteville. The Doctors of Kansas City have decided by resolution that the druggists must stop refilling prescriptions without the order of the physician. This the pharmacists are not likely to do, unless the present sentiment on the question is materially changed. Is Georgia the Worst State in the South? The board of pharmacy fears that the pharmacy law is violated to a greater extent in Georgia than in any other Southern state. The board has determined to redeem the good name of pharmacy and prosecutions are likely to follow. E. Berger, secretary Florida Board and treasurer of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, enjoyed the pleasure of automobiling in and around his home at Tampa, Fla., until he met with an accident, breaking his right arm. He is, however, doing nicely under the circumstances, and, like Colonel Walter Gale, of Chicago, will return to the sport as soon as circumstances will permit. Mr. Gale has forgotten all about his broken arm of last summer. The "Pacific Drug Review" now has a branch office in Chicago, at 165 Clark Street. M. T. Breslin, of New Orleans, the new president of the N. A. R. D., is popular at home as well as abroad and his friends in the Crescent City gave him an enjoyable banquet recently. Andrew J. Eckstein, of New Ulm, Minn., is as active in educational and other work of public spirit in his state as he is in the interests of the A. Ph. A. and the N. A. R. D., in his profession and trade. "The Delineator," published by the Butterick Publishing Co., comes out with a special Christmas number for December. It is now in the sixty-sixth volume, and each year pleases its many readers who are interested in the subject of fashion and dress. The New U. S. Pharmacopoeia is sold at the following prices: Just As Good.-Man (entering drug store)—"Say, is the boss in?" Absent-minded Clerk-"No, but we have something just as good."-[Exchange. 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