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Hugo A. Emeis 1901 



Archie B. Hoover 1901 



Dann L. Wood 1901 



August Eichler 1902 



Frank H. Keeler, Jr 1903 



James H. Patten 1903 



Joseph F. Armstrong 1904 



Roy M. Holmes 1904 



Persifer J. Northrup 1904 



Charles F. Quick 1904 



Charles Gaylord Eaton 1905 



Harry Brundage 1906 



Philip Monves (duplicate) 1907 



Emil Imhof (duplicate) 1907 



Mugurditch Hagopian (dupli- 

 cate) 1907 



Andrew O. Sorgi 1913 



We also have Doctor of Pharmacy 

 diplomas as follows : 



Joseph L. Byrne 1899 



Augustus F. A. Wiggers 1899 



Miss Ernestine I. Molwitz 1900 



Dann L. Wood 1902 



A. PH. A. ELECTION. 



The following officers were elected 

 at the meeting of the American Phar- 

 maceutical Association (New York 

 Branch), held on January 12th, 1914: 

 Dr. H. V. Arny, President; Mr. J. 

 Roemer, Vice-President; Mr. F, L. 

 McCartney, Secretary ; Dr. J. W^ein- 

 stein. Treasurer; Dr. Geo. C. Diekman, 

 Progress in Pharmacy ; Mr. Rehfus, 

 Membership ; Mr. Berger, Fraternal 

 Relationship; Dr. Anderson, Legisla- 

 tion. Mrs. Rainsford-Gay read a very 

 interesting paper on the United States 

 Pharmacopoeia and its limitations. 

 The paper evoked considerable discus- 

 sion which resulted in the following 

 motion made by Mr. Roemer and car- 

 ried by the branch : Resolved, that it 

 is the recommendation of the branch 

 that the United States Pharmacopoeia 

 contain only standards of drugs and 

 chemicals an4 that only galenical prep- 

 arations be made official in the Na- 

 tional Formulary. 



Professor George C. Diekman. 



Adulteration of Bucha Leaves. 



James Small, in Phar. Journ. 90, 

 1 91 3, 511, calls attention to a recent 

 adulteration, the botanical origin of 

 which has as yet not been determined. 

 The leaves used however closely re- 

 semble, in both form and color, the 



genuine buchu leaves. A close study 

 of the mid-rib reveals some difiference 

 as compared to the mid-rib of the gen- 

 uine article. The false leaf is also more 

 pointed than the genuine one. The 

 upper side of the leaf is hairy, oil cells 

 however are absent. The under side 



