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| {{Short description|American pharmacist and businesswoman}} | {{Short description|American pharmacist and businesswoman}} |
| [[File:Cora Dow LCCN2014695653.jpg|thumb|180px|right|Cora Dow]] | [[File:Cora Dow LCCN2014695653.jpg|thumb|180px|right|Cora Dow]] |
| '''Cora Dow''' (1868–1915) was a [[pharmacist]] in [[Cincinnati]], Ohio, the leading female pharmacist of her time, with eleven stores under her name when she died.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BxFOAAAAMAAJ&q="cora+dow"+"pharmacist"&pg=PA79 |title=The Spatula - Google Books |accessdate=2017-03-18|last1=Fox |first1=Irving P. |year=1915 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |pmid=15712452 | volume=46 | title=Cora Dow (1868-1915) - pharmacist, entrepreneur, philanthropist | year=2004 | journal=Pharm Hist | pages=91–105 | last1 = Henderson | first1 = ML | last2 = Worthen | first2 = DB| issue=3 }}</ref><ref name="cincinnati1">{{cite web |url=http://news.cincinnati.com/article/C2/20121219/VAV02/312190005 |title=Guest column: Cora Dow, ahead of her time | Cincinnati.com | cincinnati.com |website=news.cincinnati.com |access-date=27 January 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140228044924/http://news.cincinnati.com/article/C2/20121219/VAV02/312190005 |archive-date=28 February 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref> Her father owned a drugstore, and she graduated from the Cincinnati College of Pharmacy and later took over the store when he died.<ref name="cincinnati1"/> She also bought an ice cream factory and produced her own brand of ice cream because she did not think the kind sold in her store was good enough.<ref name="cincinnati1"/> She paid women the same as men, and furnished her stores so that women would be comfortable there.<ref name="cincinnati2">{{cite web|author=James Weber |url=http://nky.cincinnati.com/article/AB/20100524/NEWS0103/5240315/0/COL20/ |title=News Northern Kentucky | The Enquirer | cincinnati.com |publisher=Nky.cincinnati.com |date= |accessdate=2017-03-18}}</ref><ref name="cincinnati1"/> Her stores sold products at below the normal retail price, which was not often done then.<ref name="cincinnati2"/> Some manufacturers refused to sell to her because of this, but she challenged their pricing practices in court and won.<ref name="cincinnati2"/> | '''Cora Dow''' (1868–1915) was a [[pharmacist]] in [[Cincinnati]], Ohio, the leading female pharmacist of her time, with eleven stores under her name when she died.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BxFOAAAAMAAJ&q="cora+dow"+"pharmacist"&pg=PA79 |title=The Spatula - Google Books |accessdate=2017-03-18 |last1=Fox |first1=Irving P. |year=1915 |archive-date=2024-04-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2024042...9#v=snippet&q="cora dow" "pharmacist"&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |pmid=15712452 | volume=46 | title=Cora Dow (1868-1915) - pharmacist, entrepreneur, philanthropist | year=2004 | journal=Pharm Hist | pages=91–105 | last1 = Henderson | first1 = ML | last2 = Worthen | first2 = DB| issue=3 }}</ref><ref name="cincinnati1">{{cite web |url=http://news.cincinnati.com/article/C2/20121219/VAV02/312190005 |title=Guest column: Cora Dow, ahead of her time | Cincinnati.com | cincinnati.com |website=news.cincinnati.com |access-date=27 January 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140228044924/http://news.cincinnati.com/article/C2/20121219/VAV02/312190005 |archive-date=28 February 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref> Her father owned a drugstore, and she graduated from the Cincinnati College of Pharmacy and later took over the store when he died.<ref name="cincinnati1"/> She also bought an ice cream factory and produced her own brand of ice cream because she did not think the kind sold in her store was good enough.<ref name="cincinnati1"/> She paid women the same as men, and furnished her stores so that women would be comfortable there.<ref name="cincinnati2">{{cite web |author=James Weber |url=http://nky.cincinnati.com/article/AB/20100524/NEWS0103/5240315/0/COL20/ |title=News Northern Kentucky | The Enquirer | cincinnati.com |publisher=Nky.cincinnati.com |date= |accessdate=2017-03-18 |archive-date=2024-04-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240427181309/https://www.cincinnati.com/news/northern-kentucky/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="cincinnati1"/> Her stores sold products at below the normal retail price, which was not often done then.<ref name="cincinnati2"/> Some manufacturers refused to sell to her because of this, but she challenged their pricing practices in court and won.<ref name="cincinnati2"/> |
| She was also interested in animals, and campaigned nationally for the idea that horses should have a two-week annual vacation.<ref name="cincinnati2"/> | She was also interested in animals, and campaigned nationally for the idea that horses should have a two-week annual vacation.<ref name="cincinnati2"/> |
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| She was married to accountant William W. Goode from 1897 until 1904.<ref name="cincinnati1"/> After that she took care of her mother.<ref name="cincinnati1"/> | She was married to accountant William W. Goode from 1897 until 1904.<ref name="cincinnati1"/> After that she took care of her mother.<ref name="cincinnati1"/> |
| She sold her business to an investment group in 1915 due to poor health, and died later that year.<ref name="cincinnati2"/><ref name="cincinnati1"/> [[William Howard Taft]] eulogized her.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pJzOAAAAMAAJ&q="cora+dow"+"taft&pg=PA720 |title=N.A.R.D. Notes - National Association of Retail Druggists (U.S.) - Google Books |year=1916 |accessdate=2017-03-18}}</ref> In her will she gave the [[Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra]] more than $700,000; she had always loved music and wanted to be a musician.<ref name="cincinnati2"/> | She sold her business to an investment group in 1915 due to poor health, and died later that year.<ref name="cincinnati2"/><ref name="cincinnati1"/> [[William Howard Taft]] eulogized her.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pJzOAAAAMAAJ&q="cora+dow"+"taft&pg=PA720 |title=N.A.R.D. Notes - National Association of Retail Druggists (U.S.) - Google Books |year=1916 |accessdate=2017-03-18 |archive-date=2024-04-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2024042...pg=PA720#v=snippet&q="cora dow" "taft&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref> In her will she gave the [[Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra]] more than $700,000; she had always loved music and wanted to be a musician.<ref name="cincinnati2"/> |
| ==References== | ==References== |
Okumaya devam et...