J.U.Lloyd. N./ishley Lloyd. '^•^■L'oyd. 



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strikes th0 o'h&mist of the count riu A certain 

 chemist in the East witr vhom we have no acvpj^ain- 

 tcaics whatever, was en^loyei by sons one, we do not 

 know whom* to analyze Lloyd's Hydrastis and the 

 st2tenmn.t was made to him at the time that there 

 was prvbabl y some crookedness in its manufit cture* 

 This was before the j^}orton%errel I controversy was 

 im^ public. He procuring a bottle of the prepara- 

 tion, amlyg9d it.satisfying himself that it repre- 

 sented the drug it was claimed to represent and so 

 reportsd to his evployers. On the appea-rxnce of 

 thus chargm based upon Norton's analysis, he 

 wrote us the above facts, fie has taken an unusual 

 interes'- in the subject and has prepared to be read 



