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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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ed to confine their sales to thepreferred jobbers. The retailers through their nationalassociation have agreed not to substitute, but to furnishthe article called for without argument. At our confer-ence in Chicago on the 11th of April a list of names ofwholesale distributers was selected, but this has not beengiven out yet. It is desired to have the signatures of thejobbers to the agreement before making the list public.Within the next forty-eight hours a statement of the con-ditions and the request for signatures will go out to allthe jobbers from Mr. Faxon. If the jobbers accept, as Ibelieve they will, the plan will be ready to put into opera-tion in three weeks. This plan is an immense under-taking and hard to carry out in detail, but I am glad tosay that all appear willing to enter the agreement, and Ibelieve the plan will advance the prosperity of all threebranches of the drug trade, the manufacturers, the job-bers and the retailers. May lo, Kjoo.J \EWS AXD TRADE DEPARTMENT. 505
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UXCLE SAM:—Its hardlv fair to tax a man onlv when hes sick. William J. Walker, of the N. W. D. A. delegation, ap-pearing on the floor, was asked to address the meeting.He tendered the best wishes of the wholesalers to theProprietary Association and said that during the pasttwo or three years the two branches had come togetherand understood each other as never before. Frederick L. Ferine, chairman of the Committee onArrangements for the annual meeting, gave a brief verbalreport, announcing that the committee had concentratedits effort on Thursday evenings entertainment, whichwould be the only social event during the meeting.He also announced that the Drug Club extended theprivileges of the club rooms to members of the Proprie-tary Association for two weeks. At this point Frank J. Cheney called for the presidentsaddress. President V. Mott Pierce said that he had pre-pared no formal address and had no report to make. Hespoke favorably of the work of the committees, which,although heard

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