. Plexus. 7 SEND US YOUR CARD AND WATCH THE EFFECT■,;■: :• VTHE ANTIKAMIMIA CHEMICAL COMPANY ST. LOUIS, USA, TRUAX, GREENE & CO., Physicians9 and HospitalSupplies, Surgical Instruments* The largest and most complete Physicians Supply Housein the World! TRUAX, GREENE & CO., 46 WABASH AVENUE, Bet. Lake and Randolph Streets. WM A. FISHER, M. D., Pres. JOHN R. HOFFMAN, M. D., Sec A. G. WHIPPLE, M. D., Vice Pres. Chicago Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat College. A Clinical School for Practitioners of Medicine. Equipment unexcelled. Abundant material. Clinical instruction. Coursesone month in duration. Pra


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