A Jewish druggist, Linskier, committed suicide today as a result of a libelous campaign conducted against him by the Deutsche Nationale Druggists Association of Vienna.
The Druggists Association started court pro## against Linskier to show that he had ## patent medicines. As a result of his action Linskier’s license was revoked and he ## was sentenced to several months imprisonment.
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