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[[Image:abctea.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Cathy's Treasures, 156 Main, Dubuque]]TORBERT DRUG COMPANY. | [[Image:abctea.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Cathy's Treasures, 156 Main, Dubuque]]TORBERT DRUG COMPANY. The Torberty Drug Company advertised itself in 1911 as the oldest and one of the largest drug houses in Iowa. Its motto was "Purity and Ouility." In 1874, Williard H. Torbert operated a drug store at 756 Main. In 1882 he began to deal in the wholesale drug trade. The Torbert Drug Company was established in 1906 with Mr. Torbert listed as president and G.A. Grimm as vice-president. It was listed at 767 Iowa and 756 Main. | ||
[[Image:imp607.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Cathy's Treasures, 156 Main, Dubuque]] | [[Image:imp607.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Cathy's Treasures, 156 Main, Dubuque]] | ||
[[Category: Druggist]] | [[Category: Druggist]] | ||
Revision as of 02:49, 20 July 2009
TORBERT DRUG COMPANY. The Torberty Drug Company advertised itself in 1911 as the oldest and one of the largest drug houses in Iowa. Its motto was "Purity and Ouility." In 1874, Williard H. Torbert operated a drug store at 756 Main. In 1882 he began to deal in the wholesale drug trade. The Torbert Drug Company was established in 1906 with Mr. Torbert listed as president and G.A. Grimm as vice-president. It was listed at 767 Iowa and 756 Main.
