in this city and also spoke of the neces- Ring out, wild bells-and tame ones, sity of supporting the move. Unless

too; the physicians recommend this milk Ring out the lover's moon; to the people and insist upon their us- Ring in the little worsted socks. ing it for their children, the scheme Ring in the bib and spoon. will fail. It is a good move and Ring out the muse, ring in the nurse; should have the consistent support of Ring in the milk and water; all physicians at all times so that the I way with paper, pen and inksale may be sufficient to justify the My daughter, O my daughter! clealer in establishing a plant that will

-GEORGE W. CABLE. produce certified milk. At the meeting the society appropriated $100 for

Reviews and Book Notices. starting the work, but thereafter the commission will be self-supporting. A week or two after the meeting, the Progressive Medicine. A Quarterly president of the society appointed the Digest of Advances, Discoveries, and following to serve on the commission: Improvements in the Medical and Drs. Burckhardt, Ferguson, Hoskins, Surgical Sciences.

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Edited by H. A. Sowder and Torian. So far they have Hare, l1. D., assisted by H. R. J. had time only to meet and arrange Landis, M. D. Vol. II, June, 1908. with Dr. Ferguson as chairman and Published by Lea & Febiger, Philadel. Dr. Torian as secretary and treasurer. phia. $0.00 a year. - Torian.

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