Health - Historical Notes

The following summaries are included herein for reference purposes.

1. Private Acts of 1937, Chapter 462, recited in the preamble that D. W. Taylor is the co-owner of a drug store and has worked in it for 10 years, and the physicians and many others have displayed their confidence in his ability to compound medicines, etc. This Act states that if the said D. W. Taylor shall file proof with the State Board of Pharmacy that he knows medicines, that he is a resident of Weakley County and a person of good moral character, the Board shall issue him a license to continue in the said business whereupon Taylor shall pay the proper fee.
2. Private Acts of 1937, Chapter 860, stated that D. R. Smyth had been the coowner of a drug store and worked therein for seven years, and that physicians and others had manifested confidence in his ability to compound drugs and to fill prescriptions, that he was of good moral character and a resident of Weakley County. The Act provided that, upon proof of the above circumstances the Board would issue him a license to continue this business and profession and he would pay the proper fee for the same.