Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-01-07 | Page 7 | Chemical Supplies Difficult to Obtain

CHEMICAL CHEMIA SUPPLIES l'- l' V DIFFICULT TO TOWar OBTAIN I War lias thaI had a disastrous effect on onI American photographers by reason of or orthe I the steady steady- advance in the prices of I chemi chemicals als used sed in photographic de devel devel- velI vel- vel I Some of or the chemicals als are difficult to obtain at any amy price I As a result J J. Kurzman today is jubilant over the receipt re of a full pound of of Before Defore the war the chemical sold at 7 a pound Now It is almost impossible to procure procure procure pro pro- cure it itin in tIle the United States at 45 a pound V Practically all of trio foreign supply sup ply now comes from Holland and Swe Sweden den It Its is s abs absorbed by by nf motion picture picture pic pie ture concerns as fast as received making mal it difficult for sm small small- J. J dealers to obtain the tIne product Formerly life tHe supply came calle from Germany Grman but this Hils has been cut off l by y tIne the war When he was was- unable to get hydro hydro- I in chinon-in the United St wrote to his Ills brother in Germany ask ask- I him to for fol him The in inc Ing to some procure c brother was-able was to get it only by purchasing purchasing pur- pur I chasing It in ill Holland j I Kurzman paid duty on Oll the package received toda today I lIe He says the supply received today will la last him for another year