Am.  J.  Ph.] 
5 
[July,  1878 
TO  PHYSICIANS  AND  DRUGGISTS  : 
FLUID  EXTRACT  OF  BERBERIS  AQUIFOLIUM. 
We  have  the  true  Berberis  Aquifolium  Root  in  large  amount.    It  was  procured 
tfor  us  under  the  direct  supervision  of  one  of  the  ablest  Botanists  west  of  the 
Mississippi  River.    We  have  used  great  care  in  preparing  a  fluid  extract  which 
?should,  as  accurately  as  possible,  represent  the  root  grain  for  minim,  und  are 
'Supplying  the  trade  with  it  in  quantities.    Our  wholesale  agents  are  : 
W.  B.  PENICK,  ST.  JOSEPH.  MO. 
W.  G.  &  L.  A.  SMITH,  HARTFORD,  CONN. 
J.  O.  BOSWORTH  &  CO.,  DENVER,  COLORADO. 
STRONG  &  COBB,  CLEVELAND,  OHIO, 
and  PEMBEBTON,  SAMUELS  &  BEYNOLDS,  ATLANTA,  GA. 
Our  preparations  can  be  obtained  from  the  above-named  gentlemen    at  our 
lowest  prices.  Respectfully, 
 MERRELL,  THORP  &  LLOYD,  Cincinnati,  Ohio. 
ROBERT  SHOEMAKER  &  CO., 
— IMPOBTEBS  OP  
FINE  DRUGS  AND  CHEMICALS, 
OLIVE  OILS,  CONTI'S  CASTILE  SOAP, 
BENBOW'S  ELDER  FLOWER  SOAP, 
CHAMOIS  AND  PLASTER  SKINS, 
TEETH  AND  NAIL  BRUSHES, 
GENUINE  WEDGWOOD  MORTARS, 
ENGLISH  GRADUATED  MEASURES, 
MAW'S  NURSINC  BOTTLES  AND 
NURSERY  REQUISITES, 
SCOTCH  OATMEAL  (ABERDEEN), 
KEEN'S  MUSTARD,  PATENT  BARLEY- 
FLOUR  AND  GROATS  (ROBINSON'S). 
We  continue  to  make  ALLEN'S  SOLID  EXTBACTS ;   OIL  OP  ALMONDS 
<Sweet  and  Essential)  a  specialty. 
We  also  continue  to  manufacture,  AT  OUR  OWN  MILLS,  POWDEBED  and  GBOUND 
DEUGS  and  SPICES  of  ABSOLUTE  PURITY. 
A  Medal  and  Dipioma  awarded  by  the  PRIMARY  JUDGES  of  the  Centennial  Commission  for 
Superiority  and  Purity  of  our  Powdered  Drugs  and  Fluid  Extracts. 
North-East  Cor.  Fourth  and  Race  Streets, 
  PHILADELPHIA.   
SACCHARATED  PEPSIN. 
MANUFACTURED  BY 
WILLIAM  PROCTER,  Jr.,  CO., 
~W.  PROCTER.  D.  PRESTON. 
500  South  Ninth  Street,  Philadelphia* 
This  Preparation  consists  of  reprecipitated  Pepsin  and  Milk  Sugar,  of  such 
atiength  that  10  grains  will  dissolve  150  to  180  grains  of  coagulated  albumen  in 
firom  4  to  6  hours,  when  digested  at  a  temperature  of  100°  to  105°  Fahr.  and  fre- 
quently agitated. 
