The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-22
NEWS OF GULF CITY
PHARMACEUTICAL AssOCIA.
 TON COMPLETES WORK.
Third Day's Session of the Medicine Men of Alabama-Many In teresting Papers Read
 by the Doctors.

" ~~~S ~rS~~~s < Advertiser Bureau. Mobile April 2 The Aiabams Pharmaceutical Associa- tion today went down Mobile Bay to Fort Morgan where, through the cour- tesy of the commanding officer, the en- tire party was allowed to come ashore enter the Notifications and examine the monster guns which protect the gateway of Alabama from the invader On the outgoing trip the officers who were elect ed at yesterdays session were installed and, with the conclusion of this cere- mony the associafisn adjourned sine die The meeting, said some of the more grand success. Successful for the facts that much of interest to all was gieaned, 1 one from the other; also, because of the attendance beipg much larger and for 1 the further fact that new members were | taken in. Enthusiasm and harmony pre-. ! vailed at each and every session. The Medical Association. The third day of the Medical Associa- tion of Alabama opened with a iargs number of delegates In the hall The ride to Monroe Park and luncheon on the shore of Mobile Bay, in the after noon. and the reception and dance in Elk Home last night made another feature in the way of entertainment to the yisi- tors and all of the members felt ready for business this morning
 The program for the day was as fol lows: Unfinished business, of which but little had been left over.
 The importance of Early Diagnosis and Treatment in Suppuration of the Middle Ear by Charles A. Thigpen. M D., of Montgomery This was accredit- ed to be well prepared paper and one of vast interest to all. st.TIstractabie Cases of Dyspepsia, Indi- catlve of Chronic Iesions of Stomach Durable by Operation by W. H. Hag- gard M. D., of Nashville, Tenn. This was also a splendid paper.
 pr. Mclean Pitts of Selma read an ex- haustive paper on Hoscine." The sub feet was completely covered in every de- tail and received much applause. James T Searcy, M. D., of Tuscaloosa. had for his subject. Mental Abnormall- ties" and being thoroughly conversant through long years of practice along this line, he had prepared and read with force one of the strongest papers, said dele gate. ever heard at convention of the Association.
 Dr. s. c. c. Pinckney of Atlanta. Ga. gave 0QIllc GlhSCS UA .StlthC NASWCN from a Medical Standpoint" The illus trations were very interesting even to a layman
 ]. Norment Baker. M. D., of Montgom- cry. had for his subject, Intestinal Ob- struction, Due to Mekel's Dfverticulum. ' This paper required careful thought in it's preparation and proved very interest ing.
 Volunteer papers were presented as fol- lows:
 "Typho- -halarial Fever" w. F. Betts. M. D.. Evergreen. "Amoebic Dysentery," Charles w. Franklin, M. D., Union Springs.
 The Mechanical and the Operative Lines of Orthopedic Treatment" A. F. Toole, M. D., Birmingham. 'WaIvular Disease of the Heart l.. W. Johnston, M. D., Tuskegee. Differentiation Between Glaucoma and Cataract" Louis Edelman, M. D., Mobile.
 The Doctors Business Side of life In- surance," E. H. sholl. M. D., Birming- ham.
 Miscellaneous Business. Adjournnient-1 D. m. AFTERNOON SESSION | Call to order at 2 p. m. Continuation of Volunteer Papers: Pelvic Cellulitis," Isaac LaF. Wat | kins. M D., Montgomery. ssrhe Enforcement of the Public Health Laws of the State,'' E. P. Nicholson. M. D., Valley Head.
 Gas and Ether in the Production O. General Anaestiesia,'' Samuel A. Billing. M. D., Montgomery.
 '"The Sphere of the General Practitioner in Solving Important Medical Questions y William H. Sanders, M. D., Mobile.
 The Surgical Treatment of Myomata of the Uterus," Wm. H. Hudson, M. D., Montgomery.
 Some Disorders of the Digestive Tract" George H. Fonde, M D.. Mobile.
 Diseases of the Rectum Which Can Be Treated in the Office" M. S. Davie. Jr.. M D., Dothan.
 The Clinical Course of Some Cases of Hook Worm Diseese," J. M. Mason, M. D.. Birmingham.
 "Prostatectomy. Indications and Tee nic," Wm. Richard Jackson. M. D., Mo- bile.
 "The Treatment of Chronic Leg Ulcers" Walter Stratton Britt M. D., Eufaula. "Strychnia as an Evacuant," George E. Pettey. M D.. Memphis. ~When Shall We Irrigate the Peritoneal Cavity?" Clement Ritter, M D.. Selma.
 Acute MIX Infection" Bernard Phil l lips, M. D., Dothan. Tonight on the lower floor of German Relief Hall the Medical Association par ticipated in a splendid banquet. There ! at ia