. History of the Medical Society of the District of Columbia, 1817-1909. Wm. LITTLETON ROBINS PRESLEY CRAIG HUNT 47. 48 DISTRICT OF 185 PURE FOOD AND DRUGS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. January 4, 1897, the Committee on Legislation presentedto the Society a bill (House Bill 9842), which had passedthe House of Representatives, in regard to the adulterationof food and drugs. The Society approved the bill and in-structed the committee to urge its passage in the Senate. February 9, 1898, Drs. G. N. Acker and L. W. Glaze-brook were appointed by the Society delegates to thePure Food Congres


. History of the Medical Society of the District of Columbia, 1817-1909. Wm. LITTLETON ROBINS PRESLEY CRAIG HUNT 47. 48 DISTRICT OF 185 PURE FOOD AND DRUGS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. January 4, 1897, the Committee on Legislation presentedto the Society a bill (House Bill 9842), which had passedthe House of Representatives, in regard to the adulterationof food and drugs. The Society approved the bill and in-structed the committee to urge its passage in the Senate. February 9, 1898, Drs. G. N. Acker and L. W. Glaze-brook were appointed by the Society delegates to thePure Food Congress, and Drs. G. M. Kober and G. WytheCook members of the Advisory Committee of the Congress. November 8th, five delegates were appointed by the So-ciety to the next succeeding Food Congress, namely, T. Sowers, W. W. Johnston, C. H. A. Kleinschmidt, Magruder and G. M. Kober.* April 18, 1900, the Society adopted resolutions to theeffect that the interests of medical science required theestablishment of a Bureau of Materia Medica in order toinstitute disinterested investigation into the character andval


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