The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-22
Letter to The Edisor
NEW PnAnnAcr LAW.

NEW PHARMACY LAW.
 The State spsrd wilI Assist is iss Ea- Editor The AdSsrt,ser
 For the benefit. of the public and those dealing in drugs and medicines, psease allow me through the columns the people to the law governing sale of drugs in the State of Alabama;
 ifs principal points are:
 rssissereS pSarmacist s fo esasG Conduct ys any pharmacy. drug store. apothecary shop pr store In any town of poe inhabit- ssrsd snss or n oyer. unless he keeps regrs srs U IS unlawfni to leave an unregistered man in charge of the store; 1t Is un- lawful for an unregistered man to com pound prescriptions of physicians or to dispense poisons for medical purposes except as an aid to and under the sa- peryision of a registered pharmacist. praeties sIaon psarmsegg and beIns i e of good | moral character. must be examined by the Board of Pharmacy. This includes
 Owners of drug stores, pharmacy or store. selling or dispensing drugs and medicines. shall be held responsible tor the quality of drugs, chemicals or
 should the owner or employe adui- terate medicines and chemicals which may. be sold In their establishment, he on Conviction shall be liable to nne of $500: and in addition his license De the. register of pharmacists.
 Cocaine. opium and morphine cannot be sold unless by prescription from physician: dentist or veterinary sur renewed without the order of prescrib- CT. The quantity sf the prescription must not be over i've grains
 Laudanum cannot be sold in larger
 
 1t is the intentloS, of the Board of Pharmacy to canvass the State as soon as possible, and see that the law :s prosecuting attorneys to investigate bills where justifiabie. It Is the object tent. licensed (by examinat:on) drug gists to. compound medicines for the sick. and the people should be greatly interested m the e1forcemsnt or the 'A~' Pres. Bd.' o Of EPbarmacy.
 Mobile. Ala. March l, 1sos
 It Was Ceieridee. Not Byron. Editor The Advertiser: The stricture on. yellow journalism which appears in the first editorial of doubtless be endorsed by every one of your readers, as also the implied com pliment to our mutual good friend. the reader of the paper has been able to observe a slight slip of the pen in yopr quotation from the poets.
 onAE rrss P re1o9 of 9php that TSp Ss sr eraSss Ssd quit quit The New York American. re- marked that Colonel Graves hoped to remain on the paper until he washed newspaper. Well. he may, wash The American. but what condition will 1t leave him in after he has finished the atanza in one of Byron's poems which runs thus:
 The river Rhine. as IS we'll known. Doth wash your city of Cologne; But tell me, nymphs what power divine Can henceforth wash the river Rhine"
 It was not Byron that wrote tho lines which you have used with such patness, but the poet Coleridge. and in "Cologne" consisting of only ten lines Is Tn some respects remarkable pro duction and much more forceful in the conhection in which you have used 1t however. that It does not represent the Cologne of today, which is one of the cleanest and most agreeable of Eu- ropean cities
 Tn Koln, a town of monks and bones. And pavements fangd with murderous
 stones. And rags. and hass. and hideous counted two and seventy srenchsr. All .wall defined. and several stih z. Ye Nymphs that reign OCT sewers and sinks.
 The river Rhine it Is well known. But tell me, Nympns. what pvwsr di-
 vine
 shail hens!eforth wash the river
 Charles A. stakely.
 Major A. TysOn's Patriotism. Editor The Advertisers Tn the spring of 1882. Major Archi- bald Tyson of Lowndes County. organ ized, uniformed and fitted for the field military company for the Confederate sdn ATmy was 1ns known nn as Fhe ATSh Ty of June. 1862. 1t formed part of the First Battalion of Hilliard's Legion. The company was first commanded by Chickamausa on account of the heavy loss on the goth day of September. 1863. l of Hiliard's Legion the four battal- iionh of infsntry, were consolidated In of General Gracie's Brigade. Then the Arch Tyson Regular Ins" became company in the S0th Ala manded by Captain zeigler and did valiant service in Tennessee and Vir- ginia fin its regiment until the Con federate Army surrendered with Gen eral Lee at Appamattox on the 9th day of April. 1885. It's regiment was in Ora cie's Brigade. Bushrod R. Johnson's Di- vision. and Gordon's Corps. when it surrendered. It was part of the fa- shouting over the captured battery M" of the Federal army when the flag of truce was sent forward.
 John W. A. Sanford. Late Colonel of the 60th Alabama Reg
 iment, Gracie's Brigade, Johnson's
 Division. Gordons Corps, Army of
 Northern Virginia.
 
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