To the Editor:
—In connection with its exhibition of drugs and pharmaceutical processes at the meeting of the American Medical Association, in Atlantic City, the Philadelphia Branch of the American Pharmaceutical Association will hold a scientific meeting for the purpose of presenting and discussing papers on topics relating to the U. S. Pharmacopeia, National Formulary and New and Nonofficial Remedies. The meeting will be held on Friday morning, June 11, and will be in charge of the officers of the Philadelphia Branch. The following is a partial list of the papers that will be presented:"U. S. Pharmacopeia and National Formulary Preparations versus Nostrums," by Mr. Otto Raubenheimer, Brooklyn."The Relation of New and Nonofficial Remedies to the U. S. Pharmacopeia," by Mr. M. I. Wilbert, Washington, D. C."Improvements in the National Formulary," by Mr. George M. Beringer, Camden, N. J."The Tests of the U. S. Pharmacopeia," by