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Editorial. 
f  Am.  Jour.  Pharm. 
\    January,  1905. 
April)  this  matter  was  further  discussed  by  various  members  of  the 
Association  in  a  series  of  letters.  The  following  are  the  names  of 
those  who  contributed  to  this  discussion  : — 
Frederick  Hoffmann, 
W.  L.  Scoville, 
J.  U.  Lloyd, 
J.  M.  Good, 
Albert  B.  Prescott, 
S.  W.  Fairchild, 
Horatio  N.  Fraser, 
W.  M.  Searby, 
S.  A.  D.  Sheppard, 
J.  H.  Beal. 
George  W.  Sloan, 
H.  V.  Amy, 
J.  F.  Patton, 
A.  R.  Iy.  Dohme, 
Frederick  J.  Wulling, 
Joseph  Helfman, 
G.  H.  C.  Klie, 
A.  B.  Lyons, 
Edward  Kremers, 
F.  B.  Power, 
J.  E.  Morrison, 
H.  M.  Whelpley, 
E.  L.  Patch, 
William  C.  Alpers, 
R.  G.  Eccles, 
F.  G.  Ryan, 
L.  E.  Sayre, 
H.  P.  Hynson, 
H.  M.  Whitney. 
It  looked  at  one  time  as  though  there  was  a  possibility  of  starting 
a  movement  favoring  the  establishment  ot  a  research  laboratory  in 
honor  of  Professor  Procter  and  various  members  of  the  Association 
were  invited  to  express  their  opinion  of  the  matter  (Am.  Jour.  Ph., 
May,  June,  July  and  August,  1901).  Replies  were  received  frorrl  the 
following : 
A.  B.  Prescott, 
J.  N.  Hurty, 
Leo  Eliel, 
W.  S.  Thompson, 
Edsel  A.  Ruddiman, 
E.  L.  Patch, 
H.  V.  Amy, 
J.  O.  Schlotterbeck, 
Frederick  J.  Wulling, 
A.  R.  L.  Dohme, 
W.  M.  Searby, 
L.  E.  Sayre, 
Merck  &  Co., 
E.  Fougera, 
R.  G.  Eccles, 
The  Wm.  S.  Merrell  Chemical 
Company, 
Lehn  &  Fink, 
Johnson  &  Johnson. 
Frederick  Stearns, 
Horatio  N.  Fraser, 
John  F.  Patton, 
Charles  Caspari,  Jr., 
Joseph  P.  Remington, 
C.  Lewis  Diehl, 
John  Uri  Lloyd. 
In  his  address  before  the  American  Pharmaceutical  Association 
in  1 90 1,  President  John  F.  Patton  referred  to  the  proposed  Procter 
memorial,  whereupon  a  resolution  was  adopted  favoring  the 
appointment  of  a  Procter  Memorial  Committee,  which  committee 
was  subsequently  appointed  by  President  Whelpley  and  made  a 
report  at  the  semi-centennial  meeting  in  Philadelphia  in  1902  (this 
