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^f)E Carolina l^ournal of ^Ijarmacp published monthly by the North Carolina Phakmaceutical Association AT CHAPEL HILL. N. C. J. G. BEARD, Managing Editor Entered as second-class matter July 5, 1922, at the post office at Chapel Hill, North Carolina under the Act of March 3, 1879 Annual Subscription, $1.00 Single Numbers, 15 Cents Vol. XXI JANUARY, 1940 No. 1 Officers of the North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association for 1939-40 President, also Chairman of Executive Committee......................................Phil D. Gattis, Raleigh Secretary-Treasurer..............................................................._.......................J. G. Beard, Chapel Hill Secretary-Treasurer N. C. Board of Pharmacy............................................P. W. Hancock, Oxford General Counsel, also Executive Secretary Pair Trade Committee......P. O. Bowman, Ohapel Hill How Did It Start ? The Vick Chemical Company This is the first in a series of sliort fches of folks and firms we have known, ers -will foUoAv in due season.�Editor.) The year was 1880. The location Selma. N. C. The man was nsford Richardson. A retail drug jre was purchased. A series of nts began that has no seeming end la river of little blue jars pours its )duct all over the world. Fihy lion plus a year! When Mr. Richardson ved to Greensboro in )1 and purchased from W. Clark Porter the lail drug store in which Henry received his early ining he began to tinker h formulas � to make 3 and that mixture, ne were good; some are g since forgot. Born in-this adventurous search the worthwhile was a ye that has come to be imationallv famous. Vicks Yapo-b! n 1898 Mr. Richardson sold his restore and started the wholesale [a of L. Richardson Drug Co., that liow the Justice Drug Co. The line private brand remedies for minor slowly grew as the wholesale busi-b itself prospered. By 1905 it was nd advisable to form a separate company, called the Tick's Family Remedy Co., to make and sell some score of these successful products. A few years later the eldest son, H. Smith Richardson, joined his energies and talents with those of his father, and finally Lunsford, Jr., also came into the firm that had become the Vick Chemical Company. In 1919 Mr. Lunsford Richardson, Sr., died. 1880 to 1919. A mere 39 years by the calendar. But long enough for one man with one idea to create an evergrowing, ever-liA'ing thing to make his shadow lengthen along the avenue of time. # * * I first met VapoRub in 1908 (it was then called Vick"s Croup Salve) when in company with the late Dean Vernon Howell we visited the plant in Greensboro. The product was giving a bit of trouble in that an occasional batch tended to separate and to be granular. The Dean offered a helpful suggestion which was adopted. Exactly ten years later I was elated over securing a full page advertisement from the firm for this Journal. In the light of present sales this advertisement in question is interesting. Over |
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Fixed Title * | NCHH-38: The Carolina Journal of Pharmacy [1915-1999] |
Document Title | The Carolina Journal of Pharmacy [1915-1999] |
Subject Name | North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association -- Periodicals. |
Subject Topical | Pharmacists -- North Carolina -- Periodicals. |
Subject Topical Other | Pharmacy -- Periodicals. |
Description | Includes the Annual report of the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy, as well as the Year book and Proceedings of the annual meeting of the North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association. |
Contributor | North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association.; North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association. Proceedings of the annual meeting.; North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association. Year book.; North Carolina. Board of Pharmacy. Annual report. |
Publisher | Chapel Hill : North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association, 1915-1999. |
Repository | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Health Sciences Library. |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Date | 1940 |
Identifier | NCHH-38-021 |
Form General | Periodicals |
Language | English |
Rights | This item is part of the North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection. Some materials in the Collection are protected by U.S. copyright law. This item is presented by the Health Sciences Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for research and educational purposes. It may not be republished or distributed without permission of the Health Sciences Library. |
Digital Collection | North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection |
Sponsor | The North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection is an open access publishing initiative of the Health Sciences Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Financial support for the initiative was provided in part by a multi-year NC ECHO (Exploring Cultural Heritage Online) digitization grant, awarded by the State Library of North Carolina, and funded through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). |
Volume Number | 21 |
Health Discipline | Pharmacy |
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Fixed Title * | Page 1 (title page; image) |
Document Title | The Carolina Journal of Pharmacy [1915-1999] |
Subject Name | North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association -- Periodicals. |
Subject Topical | Pharmacists -- North Carolina -- Periodicals. |
Subject Topical Other | Pharmacy -- Periodicals. |
Description | Includes the Annual report of the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy, as well as the Year book and Proceedings of the annual meeting of the North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association. |
Contributor | North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association.; North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association. Proceedings of the annual meeting.; North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association. Year book.; North Carolina. Board of Pharmacy. Annual report. |
Publisher | Chapel Hill : North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association, 1915-1999. |
Repository | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Health Sciences Library. |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Date | 1940 |
Identifier | NCHH-38-021-0011 |
Form General | Periodicals |
Page Type | all; title page; all images; photo; editorial |
Language | English |
Rights | This item is part of the North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection. Some materials in the Collection are protected by U.S. copyright law. This item is presented by the Health Sciences Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for research and educational purposes. It may not be republished or distributed without permission of the Health Sciences Library. |
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Digital Collection | North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection |
Sponsor | The North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection is an open access publishing initiative of the Health Sciences Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Financial support for the initiative was provided in part by a multi-year NC ECHO (Exploring Cultural Heritage Online) digitization grant, awarded by the State Library of North Carolina, and funded through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). |
Volume Number | 21 |
Issue Number | 1 |
Page Number | 1 |
Health Discipline | Pharmacy |
Full Text | ^f)E Carolina l^ournal of ^Ijarmacp published monthly by the North Carolina Phakmaceutical Association AT CHAPEL HILL. N. C. J. G. BEARD, Managing Editor Entered as second-class matter July 5, 1922, at the post office at Chapel Hill, North Carolina under the Act of March 3, 1879 Annual Subscription, $1.00 Single Numbers, 15 Cents Vol. XXI JANUARY, 1940 No. 1 Officers of the North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association for 1939-40 President, also Chairman of Executive Committee......................................Phil D. Gattis, Raleigh Secretary-Treasurer..............................................................._.......................J. G. Beard, Chapel Hill Secretary-Treasurer N. C. Board of Pharmacy............................................P. W. Hancock, Oxford General Counsel, also Executive Secretary Pair Trade Committee......P. O. Bowman, Ohapel Hill How Did It Start ? The Vick Chemical Company This is the first in a series of sliort fches of folks and firms we have known, ers -will foUoAv in due season.�Editor.) The year was 1880. The location Selma. N. C. The man was nsford Richardson. A retail drug jre was purchased. A series of nts began that has no seeming end la river of little blue jars pours its )duct all over the world. Fihy lion plus a year! When Mr. Richardson ved to Greensboro in )1 and purchased from W. Clark Porter the lail drug store in which Henry received his early ining he began to tinker h formulas � to make 3 and that mixture, ne were good; some are g since forgot. Born in-this adventurous search the worthwhile was a ye that has come to be imationallv famous. Vicks Yapo-b! n 1898 Mr. Richardson sold his restore and started the wholesale [a of L. Richardson Drug Co., that liow the Justice Drug Co. The line private brand remedies for minor slowly grew as the wholesale busi-b itself prospered. By 1905 it was nd advisable to form a separate company, called the Tick's Family Remedy Co., to make and sell some score of these successful products. A few years later the eldest son, H. Smith Richardson, joined his energies and talents with those of his father, and finally Lunsford, Jr., also came into the firm that had become the Vick Chemical Company. In 1919 Mr. Lunsford Richardson, Sr., died. 1880 to 1919. A mere 39 years by the calendar. But long enough for one man with one idea to create an evergrowing, ever-liA'ing thing to make his shadow lengthen along the avenue of time. # * * I first met VapoRub in 1908 (it was then called Vick"s Croup Salve) when in company with the late Dean Vernon Howell we visited the plant in Greensboro. The product was giving a bit of trouble in that an occasional batch tended to separate and to be granular. The Dean offered a helpful suggestion which was adopted. Exactly ten years later I was elated over securing a full page advertisement from the firm for this Journal. In the light of present sales this advertisement in question is interesting. Over | |
Digital Format | JPEG 2000 |
Print / Download PDF Version | http://archives.hsl.unc.edu/nchh/nchh-38/nchh-38-021.pdf |
Document Sort | all; nchh-38 |
Volume Link | http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/search/collection/nchh/field/identi/searchterm/NCHH-38-021 |
Title Link | http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/search/collection/nchh/field/documa/searchterm/NCHH-38 |
Catalog Record link | http://search.lib.unc.edu/search?R=UNCb1306859 |
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