Show writers turned from D drugs r bugs to authorship it may see seem a far cry from the drug store to literary fame but throughout the ages there has been a puzzling relationship lation ship between the two many blany a youth who has started life in a pharmacy has found strangely enough that his real career lies in authorship says a writer in the american druggist ma magazine 9 azine aristotle was one of the le earliest of these the greek philosophers philosopher son of a physician followed his fathers footsteps as a youth in those I 1 0 e days when doctor and druggist ere asli 1 were one dante immortal poet was a member of the guild g af pf of knothe carles caries in his native florence john keats served ps as a pharmacists apprentice am and later graduated from apothecaries halt henrik risen ibsen found the hie inspiration tor for his ghosts and an enemy of the people while for six years in a little norwegian drug store and 0 glenry probably the most famous of modern drugg druggist Is authors spent several of his early years in a greensboro N C pharmacy |