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News  and  Notes — Formulas. 
Am.  Jour.  Phartn. 
July,  1895. 
found  that  he  had  passed  quietly  away  a  few  hours  before  without  a  struggle. 
We  shall  miss  his  genial  face  and  kindly  disposition,  but  we  feel  assured 
that  our  loss  has  been  his  eternal  gain.  He  was  never  married,  and  leaves 
an  only  sister  and  two  brothers  to  mourn  his  loss. 
W.  E.  K. 
NEWS  AND  NOTES. 
Henry  Kraemer,  well  known  as  the  Reporter  on  Progress  of  Pharmacy  in  the 
American  Pharmaceutical  Association,  has  accepted  the  chair  of  Materia 
Medica  and  Pharmacognosy  in  the  Illinois  College  of  Pharmacy.  He  will 
devote  a  year  to  study  in  Europe,  before  assuming  his  duties  in  Chicago.  Pro- 
fessor Kraemer  recently  received  the  degree  of  Ph.B.,  after  a  four  years'  course 
at  Columbia  College,  New  York. 
J.  B.  Nagelvoort  has  been  appointed  Professor  of  Applied  Pharmaceutical 
Chemistry  at  the  Illinois  College  of  Pharmacj-.  He  has  for  a  number  of  years 
been  in  the  analytical  department  of  Parke,  Davis  &  Co.,  at  Detroit. 
N.  Gray  Bartlett,  after  many  years'  service  as  Professor  of  Pharmaceutical 
and  Organic  Chemistry  in  the  Chicago  College  of  Pharmacy,  has  resigned. 
The  position  has  been  filled  by  the  appointment  of  Prof.  W.  A.  Puckner. 
FORMULAS. 
MIXTURE  FOR  THE  RELIEF  OF  STINGS  OF  INSECTS. 
Solution  of  ammonia  7  parts. 
Collodion   .  .  .  3  " 
Salicylic  acid  *.  .  .  .  0*3  " 
PENCILS  OF  SALICYLIC  ACID. 
Salicylic  acid  20  grammes. 
White  wax  25  " 
Lanolin  55  " 
PENCILS  OF  SALICYLIC  ACID  AND  CHRYSAROBIN. 
Chrysarobin   10  grammes. 
Salicylic  acid   20  " 
White  wax  .   20  " 
Lanolin   50  " 
