Dr. Waples' New Inventions

DR. WAPLES' NEW INVENTIONS

WILL BE MANUFACtURED BY KALAMAZOO COMPANY

Dr. Frank A. Waples, formerly of this city, and a graduate of the '89 literary class and later of the medical class, has lately branched out as a manufacturer. He is president of the Kalamazoo Sanitary Supply Co., a company newly organized to manufacture sanitary specialties. The other members of the company are Mr. Ransom, a wealthy Kalamazoo capitalist, and Mr. Cooley, a well known harness manufacturer. Among the specialties manufactured is disinfectant, a machine for burning a preparation of formaldehyde; also "mosquito quits," a preparation the burning of which drives all mosquitoes from its vicinity. Dr. Waples is the inventor of both these articles.

While here Dr. Waples was instructor in physiology and in histology. Later he served for five years as a medical missionary for the American Board in China. he will continue his medical practice in Kalamazoo.