Am.  J.  Ph.] 
2 
[Jan,  1886 
Purity !  Excellence  ?  Reliability  ? 
Three  Awards  International  Exhibition,  Philadelphia,  1876. 
Medal  Awarded  Universal  Exposition,  Paris,  1878, 
Two  Awards  World's  Exposition,  New  Orleans,  1884-5 
HANCE  BROTHERS  &  WHITE, 
Pharmaceutical  Chemists,  Philadelphia. 
MANUFACTURERS  OF 
Reliable  Pharmaceutical  F'rod/u.ots. 
Fluid  and  Solid  Medicinal  Fxtracts,— Sugar-Coated  Pills,— Elixirs, 
Spread  and  Roll  Plasters, -Abstracts,— Resins  and  Oleo-Resins, 
Mercurial  Preparations— Oleates.  a  full  line— Dialvsed  Iron, 
Ointments— Cerates— Syrups,— Liquors,— Tinctures— Collodions, 
Absorbent  Cotcon  —  Medicated  Cottons,— Nitrous  Lther,  for  mak- 
ing Sweet  Spirits  of  Nitre,— Fruit  Juices  and  Fruit  Syrups,— Hance's  Percolating  and  Filtering 
Apparatus,— Ha'nce's  Conical-Plate  Drug  Mill. 
-FZjJD.  EXIT.  HYDRASTIS  AQUEOUS 
This  is  a  concentrated  fluid  extract,  made  from  the  prime,  selected  root  of  Hydrastis  Canadensis, 
containing  the  three  alkaloids,  Berberhsta,  Hyerastia,  and  so-called  Xanthopucctna  in  perfect 
solution,  but  free  from  irritating  Alcohol  and  Resin  ;  the  latter  being  eliminated  in  our  improved 
process  of  manufacture.  Superior  to  any  similar  preparation  in  the  market,  as  it  will  not  become 
sour  on  standing,  and  is  perfectly  miscible  with  Alcohol,  Syrup,  Glycerine  or  Water.  A 
remarkably  soothing  preparation  for  all  affections,  inflammations,  ano  ulcerations  of  the  mucous 
surfaces.  Unequalled  as  a  remedy  in  Gonorrhoea,  Leuchorrhcea,  Dyspepsia,  Cough,  Etc. 
In  Pint  Bottles.  Cattalogue  Price,  $1.00. 
In  ordering  please  specify  H.  B.  &  W.'s  preparation. 
Catalogue  of  our  preparations  mailed  upon  application. 
HANCE  BROTHERS  &  WHITE,  Pharmaceutical  Chemists, 
Office :— CAIiliOWHIIili   STREET,    Corner   of  Marshall,  PHILADELPHIA. 
NEW  YORK  OFFICE,  17  Piatt  Street,        BOSTON  OFFICE,  309  Washington  Street. 
CHICAGO  OFFICE,  41  State  Street.        PITTSBURGH  OFFICE,  54  Sixth  Street. 
licorice" 
EQUAL   TO   THE   BEST  IMPORTED. 
LICORICE  MASS.    LICORICE  STICK.    LICORICE  LOZENGES. 
LICORICE  ROOT,  powdered.  LICORICE  ROOT,  crushed  and  ground. 
POWDERED  EXTRACT  LICOKICE.    L  CORICE  ROOT,  select, 
Ammoniac al  Grlycyrrliizin  for  masking  the  bitter  taste  of  Sulphate  of 
Quinia.  manufactured  by 
MELLOR  &  RITTENHOUSE, 
No.  218  North  22d  St.,  PHILADELPHIA. 
 r»  EPSIKT ,  
E.   SCHEFFER,   Louisville,  Ky. 
Manufactures  by  his  improved  method  8A.CCHARATED  PEP8IN, 
which  has  proven  its  superiority  over  other  Pepsins  by  its  stability  and  uniformity,  and  by  its 
agreeable  taste.  In  digestive  power  it  corresponds  to  the  standard  adopted  by  the  committee 
on  the  6th  revision  of  the  U.  S.  Pharmacopoeia  which  is  as  follows :  One  part  dissolved  in  500 
parts  of  water,  acidulated  with  7.5  parts  of  hydrochloric  acid,  should  digest  at  least  50  parts  of 
hard-boiled  Egg  Albumen  in  5  to  6  hours  at  100°  to  104°  F. 
X>RY  PEPSIN",  CONCE^rRATED,  possessing  8  times  the 
strength  of  the  above,  particularly  recommended  to  manufacturers. 
Premiums  were  awarded  to  the  above  preparations  at  the  International  Exposition  at  Vienna, 
1837,  and  the  Centennial  Exposition  in  Philadelphia. 
