. American journal of pharmacy. rnment bonds, thus giving them additionalsecurity. Mr. Mclntyre said that it was a dangerous policy for a young manto become a capitalist rather than a business man. A jar of the fruit from which nutmegs are derived, which waspresented by James W. Gladhill, a graduate of the college, was ex-hibited. In this connection Professor Kraemer called attention to someplant specimens which he had preserved by means of a saturatedsalt solution. He said that while making some experiments withseaweeds at the Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.)for extracting the
. American journal of pharmacy. rnment bonds, thus giving them additionalsecurity. Mr. Mclntyre said that it was a dangerous policy for a young manto become a capitalist rather than a business man. A jar of the fruit from which nutmegs are derived, which waspresented by James W. Gladhill, a graduate of the college, was ex-hibited. In this connection Professor Kraemer called attention to someplant specimens which he had preserved by means of a saturatedsalt solution. He said that while making some experiments withseaweeds at the Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.)for extracting the green coloring substance, he found that by firsttreating the material with salt solution and then with alcohol thechlorophyl could be extracted. He had found that the salt solutionwas also useful as a preservative, as it appeared to preserve the colorbetter even than formaldehyde, and said that it could probably berecommended by pharmacists as a preservative for fruits, flowersand vegetables. PYORENCE YaPLE. Secretary pro ALBERT BENJAMIN THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACY rUNE, 1(^05. ALBERT BENJAMIN By Oscar Oldberg. The life of Prof. Albert B. Prescott, Dean of the School of Pharm-acy of the University of Michigan, ended February 25, 1905. Itwas a life devoted to high ideals. He was born at Hastings, N. Y., December 12, 1832; graduatedin medicine at the University of Michigan in 1864; was assistantsurgeon, v., 1864-5; became assistant professor of chemistryin the University of Michigan in 1865; professor of organic andapplied chemistry in 1870; and Dean of the School of Pharmacyin 1876. He received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in 1886, and thehonorary degree of Doctor ot Laws was conferred upon him by theUniversity of Michigan in 1896, and by Northwestern Universityin 1903. He was president of the American Association for the Advance-ment of Science in 1891, the American Pharmaceutical Associationin 1899-1900, the American Confer
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