โ Scribed by Biddle, Henry C.
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in such a short time, was beyond my fondest and most desired expectations. It only shows what can be done if properly supported." Mr. Mittelbach was born in Boonville, Mo., April 2, 1856. His father was in the shoe business there for nearly fifty years. After graduating from the public schools in 1871. the son attended the state university from 1871-1873. After serving an apprenticeship under E. Roeschel, a German pharmacist, he entered the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy in 1877. graduating in 1879. He clerked in St. Louis, Mo. and Santa Fb, N. M. for about a year, after which he started in business for himself in Boonville. He was a life member of the AMERICAN PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION having joined a t New Orleans in 1891, and served as its second vice-president in 1904-1905 and first vice-president in 1906-1907. In 1915, his alma mafer conferred upon him the honorary degree of Master in Pharmacy.
His interest in civic affairs was great and he served as secretary of the Boonville Board of Education for over thirty years, also a term or two in the city council, and was city treasurer about ten years.
For 47 years, he was a member of the Missouri Pharmaceutical Association, and on the occasion of his thirty-third anniversary as treasurer of that body last July, a committee of about 20 pharmacists from all parts of the state made the trip to Boonville and presented him with a check for $500, together with a beautifully written resolution of appreciation, which he doubtlessly valued more than the money.
Thus Pharmacy mourns the loss of another of her important pioneers.
A FEW PROBLEMS IN T H E EDUCATION OF A PHARMACIST.*
There are many problems to-day affecting the matter of pharmaceutical Among these, however, we desire to consider briefly only three. education.
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