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able and willing to work not merely you to try to win your bread and 

 for your own personal aggrandize- butter by mere selling, across the 

 ment, but are also prepared to work counter, these preparations which I 

 for the greater weal of the Common- have spoken of and patent medi- 

 wealth, and there shall be no lack cines. It is in your power to be 

 of support, no lack of encourage- satisfied with this ; but it is in your 

 ment, for we will not only clap our power also to win a success which 

 hands, we will cheer you on with stands upon something higher than 

 liberal support in your upward such an aim in life, even upon knowl- 

 path. We will hope for you, success edge used and knowledge aided to 

 greater, larger than has ever been by efforts of deep research and dis- 

 attained by a graduating class of coveries in hardest struggle, 

 former years. Movement is in the Now, ladies and gentlemen, I con- 

 air. Progress is in the air. The Col- elude my address to you. Be such 

 lege of Pharmacy moves on, and do as I have said and you will not want 

 you graduate members show to the our future support — as now you 

 whole city first its need of you and have our praise. We will now pass 

 secondly the advantages that it will on, with the President's permission, 

 have, from educating you, and such to the lighter and more pleasurable 

 as you, more fully yet. part of this great program. We 

 Now, ladies and gentlemen, I can will anticipate the jollity of to- 

 only say in conclusion, be men and morrow. (Great applause.) 

 women of lofty aims, high ideals, Intermezzo, " La Rose," Ascher. 

 spotless honor, of conscientious per- Address. 



sonal character; be men and women Fanny A. Blan, Post Graduate 



that insist upon integrity in the low- Class 1900 : 



est, in the highest — work hard, work Mr. President, Ladies and Gentle- 



perseveringly, even though it may men : My first duty is in the name 



be sometimes almost unrewarded of both Post Graduate and Senior 



work. Be men and women who class to express to you our sincere 



look for success in life not merely in appreciation for the high honor 



pecuniary emolument, but also in which you bestow upon us by your 



raising yourselves, and in you your presence here this evening. Indeed 



College, to the very highest position it is gratifying, after having pur- 



which it is possible for it to occupy, sued 2! prescribed course of study. 



In this great city it is possible for to have successfully reached the 



you, gentlemen, to be content to be pinnacle of our ambition, 



mere clerks in a drug store ; it is On the present occasion the past 



possible for you to be satisfied with and future are at once brought 



merely day after day compounding vividly before us. Recollections and 



behind the counter the prescriptions hopes crowd upon us together and we 



of men, not much more intelligent may with characteristic appropriate- 



than yourselves; it is possible for ness give such thoughts their course. 



