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College  of  Pharmacy  and  Science.  His  topic  was  "The  Influence  of 
Pharmacists  on  the  Development  and  Advance  of  Modern  Chem- 
istry." These  addresses  are  published  in  full  in  this  number  of 
the  Journal. 
A  pleasant  feature  of  this  celebration  was  the  numerous  con- 
gratulatory letters  and  telegrams  that  were  received  from  all  parts 
of  the  country.  President  French  read  some  of  these  to  the  audi- 
ence.   Space  permits  the  reproduction  of  but  a  few : 
"University  of  Pennsylvania, 
February  23,  192 1. 
Howard  B.  French,  Esq., 
The  Philadelphia  College  of  Pharmacy  and  Science, 
Philadelphia,  Pa. 
My  dear  Mr.  French: 
I  find  on  my  desk  a  little  pamphlet,  containing  the  pro- 
gramme of  "the  exercises  commemorative  of  the  Centennial  of 
the  Philadelphia  College  of  Pharmacy  and  Science.  I  regret 
exceedingly  that  it  will  not  be  possible  for  me  to  attend  any 
of  the  various  exercises.  Will  you  please  accept  from  me, 
both  officially  and  personally,  my  hearty  felicitations  on  the 
rounding  out  of  a  hundred  years  of  the  splendid  work  that 
has  been  done  by  the  institution  over  which  you  preside? 
Sincerely  yours, 
(Signed)  Josiah  H.  Penniman." 
"St.  Louis  College  of  Pharmacy, 
St.  Louis,  Mo.,  February  14,  192 1. 
Mr.  Howard  B.  French,  President, 
The  Philadelphia  College  of  Pharmacy  and  Science, 
Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Dear  President  French: 
First  of  all,  permit  me  to  sincerely  thank  you  for  remem- 
bering me  with  an  invitation  to  the  Centennial  Celebration  of 
Founders'  Day  of  the  Philadelphia  College  of  Pharmacy  and 
Science. 
I  regret  that  I  do  not  see  my  way  clear  to  be  present  in 
person,  but  you  may  rest  assured  that  I  shall  be  there  in  spirit. 
I  have  the  honor  of  holding  the  degree  of  Ph.  M.  from  the 
