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Title: The Pharmaceutical era
Year: 1887 (1880s)
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Subjects: Drug Industry Drugs Drugs Pharmaceutical industry Pharmacy Pharmacy
Publisher: New York (etc.) D. O. Haynes & Co
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
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ity. It is thirty feet in length andis surmounted by a balcon.v over its entireextent, the space above the fountain beingutilized for glass-covered shelves whichcontain proprietary medicines and otherstocks. Thus, no room is lost. At thesame time this arrangement greatly en-hances the decorative effect, the base ofthe balcony slanting back to the wall atan angle of about fort.v-five degrees. Thisis inset with panels of Tiffany illuminatedart glass, which is very rich and effective. Then there are three art glass cabinets for storage purposes, one at either endof the apparatus and one in the middle.These are supported by gold capped Predrara onyx columns, which constitute ahighly ornamental feature of the design.The two draught boxes at the back ofthe fountain are likewise of delicatelyveined Iredrara onyx, inlaid in artisticallycontrasting colors. ATTRACTIVE FIXTURES.The-counter, which runs a full thirtyfeet, is of crotch-cut mahogan.v, highly-flnished and surmounted by a white marble
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NEW MINNEAPOLIS FOUNTAIN IN C. H. CIRKLERS ESTABLISHMENT, SIXTH AND NICOLLET AVENUES,—ABECKER TWENTIETH CENTURY.—AN UNUSUAL FEATURE IS THE BALCONY OVER THE APPARATUS, May i8, 1905.) THli lAR.MACEUTICAL ERA. 565 tup, provided with a silver-plated guard-rail. There are ten draught arms on theboxes in the rear, and all the usual mod-ern devices are in place in conjunctionwith the German silver work-board, whichruns the whole length of the counter. Mr.Cirkler provides neat soda stools for hispatrons and these may be seen in a longrow in the illustration. The lighting scheme is verj complete,producing a brilliant effect at night. Thereare eight large ground glass electricglobes ou tile fountain proper with numer-ous other smaller lights around the mir-rors and the Tiffany glass base of the:gallery. Mr. Cirkler believes in displayadvertising and regards his fountain as its■own best advertisement, and for this rea-son much thought was expended on the il-luminations. As to the bottle-co

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