Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-03-04 | Page 16 | Leading Druggists Appear to Fight House Bill

I lEADING DRUGGISTS APPEAR TO lIGHT HOUSE BIll BIllI I I President of National Association Asso- Asso dation O Opposed posed to Bill John Culley or of Ogden president of the National Pharmaceutical association association tion appeared before beCore the judiciary committee ot of the house at a public hearing on house bill by Hinckley dealing with patent medicines Alex Hedquist ot of Provo headed the delegation ot of druggists who attended to protest against the passage ot of the bill H. H II Peterson of Richfield and Mr Ir Culley were the principal speakers Mr Mr Culle Culley Impressed upon the committee committee com com- the seriousness of the bill It would rule off the markets he said practically an all ot of the medicines of an any importance While hundreds of oC persons buy the remedies he said there are very few who buy them for tor beverages due to the taste and medicinal effects Mr 11 Peterson brought up the point ot of view of oC the persons living In remote sections of the state They must have on hand he said an all of these simple remedies as It is Impossible In many parts of o the state to reach a drug store or doctor in case ot of emergency As Asan Asan an example lie he showed Wayne Vayne county to have only one doctor and no drug drugstores stores stoles