Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-03-18 | Page 17 | Glycerine Becomes Scarce in England

GLYCERINE BECOMES SCARCE IN ENGLAND ! LONDON, March 17. Owing to additional addi-tional demands for glycerin for war purposes, pur-poses, it la officially announced that future fu-ture supplies of medicinal glycerin will be reserved for the prepara tlom of the British pharmacopoeia and for such uses a may be sanctioned by the ministry of munitions. Even -these supplies will be ama.ll and must be used with the utmost economy. Doctors have been Informed of the need for economy in prescribing rl'crln. and, &a the stocks In the hands of o'nem-ista o'nem-ista should be Fufficient for the reduced requirements, no glycerin for dispensing will be Issued In the meantime.