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Excerpt from Practical Druggist and Pharmaceutical Review of Reviews: A New Dispensatory and Illustrated Journal of Progress in Pharmacy, New Remedies, Chemistry, Therapeutics, Etc.; Volumes 17, 18, 19, 20; January, 1905-December, 1906
Successful buying mainly means that the buyer must keep posted on the various immediate and prospective changes in prices - that he should be able to judge from the various sources of information at his command, the probable future conditions, as for example, - when the papers were full of the probabilities of war a few months ago, he should have been able to discern that Camphor and Carbolic Acid that are used in the manu facture of smokeless gunpowder, would advance, besides other drugs that come from the Orient, such as various oils and spices, would advance on account of scarcity of production, and a practical successful buyer would have laid in a reasonable advance supply.
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