, 1881-02-19

eShANt S'e.ev oil tlls M t'!erttie ~! 1'c eafs,
Oh c"ufsc, ate to e"fty ia9$ehEef5.
go. -
ADuLTERAT1oN OF FOOD.
r, =, ~. rx.,,,
coming tsct,ott OF INC eon'Mtteo on
EpHch'ie DtHeases-stnrilanT stntc-
mcnt" Of ohen'sts.
WAslIISnT0S, ID. C., Feb. 1B.-Tllo Conf
ml,tec Of. Epidemic Diseases III tho Ilui,se
viii r.uort fnyorably Tia h1It untI,orzin,r n
ronnI.s, % % "r ,r"o .u ,,r,s ~ =, ' ,,,ir, r.,
Io"'n19Ssoh VI tttcu e:.pet!s ~ lhuulle 4'to
tho ndu!teration of food I'll tho United States.
Some of tho reports Of cl,ulnsts which ,c-
company tho rrport Ut tic Committee present
a rcarful slntc Of things, n,ld aro calculated
70 preFeht careln! peop!e from ealing ANY,
thing except c0rl-breatt and eggs. 4 Chicago
chemist wrltes:
AT the request, Of a highly respectable
I,ra,Is NJ s,,Tar % hu,'"l,f' ns / m,,<lnrstnnd n
III. H.. - s;,,@. t,,sumt,t,, s,,,nn WITTY "n, ~,
cniorsti I'M" rs,nrsn mi sm,n mn i tnei,"i
ttiea ti,oroTEhis Far @ jmIp.Iri,rs, ,I I In tWelyV
~ s ii ,.l'Inri,In NJ, nrtir., naisn,t M Tl,n
oiber "n,,stitcmts rn,, f,rItsh II
vtM1' vnM ttrsrG i,ove ovnm,nsT "aow anv,;rn n
sfr,tns ua,,i,. esscniia'iv mi "uIfrn,v nf u,,.
cusr. n,,SI found il, tho1n cI,iuriIes If iii.
cnIc|unl, Iron, md l1ngrsin, anu In ot,ullti-
lies which ll,atte tie1lI yrry u,jsvl,piy, III
onscasga wl0lu nclrhborlln;nt wns t,uisnnrd
N,tl wns tolu Of onntleatll. have III several
cnsrY found s,lGnr ur lrUf III yinuu,lr. 1 nsn
inv M SiMcsnr 'IS ,nysef. / lonk ~ Viii susntcinn
upon our vinegar. / usv fruit acid il! psaeo
nt it,-lep,un Juice. etc, mover rnt picklty,
1 hive found In ynrous r;,ses they wcru
poisoned with lead tllM| copper. lava test
our Oh juarkSts, nd hive no Hesitation in say
iny that there il great daugur IN lls[nr frlIfy.
vegetables, meats, or lisi! put ilp IN iill cai,s
of my kind. Tl.ey aye l!ab!D to c0ntaln lead
AMI lin. bDth ncttyu pnjsp,ls. 'Trrru nlbn Is
largely used In crtnlu ni turtnr, coufecttou-
pry. atsi pretty snIyerstliy fpr ;,stultrra tiou.
hr7o found Ii, many baking powders alum
instead ut crcnm Of tartar, 4 f!'ing dangerous
lnye co,up tu EXPECT uuultpyntIOn md to fur
dangerous atlujtcrutioli in almost every
article Of tho grocery Kind. i hnye hnl
iurgu cxperlrnca il, tic analysis OF colorrti
poisonous nrt!cles of cjotliing, being en.
rlvycd by one Uf Tho largest ,!ry-gools Jlrnls
In fhIs Gity. / cynminc,i. [ tLfmIs. sixtt".,,
Sarlples. nil,1 nearly ail III tiloln wury uDIsIn
liz II cnr cas j sTi snriy HAL I'ju, i ,,as WIZ
ing c0l0rud stockings / woultt like to atlt1
thet huyo uuaiyxWl numerous snfl,,les ri
Cosmetics slr,ti powders used on the iuco aud
iair." - ~
.no.,,ar t,,'i.n.~ s,I ,,niat ,rsit"s. .si".i'
mrst ISs" 1'aHu G.ss a,sn,to, ,a non
of vInn",r ,,"aru1i. sn3, i r ,,,nr1,u;s ,I ~
oy Hnn,. ~ 70 ~ LII a"i fs ~ a50 anspGs s H.
KILN LIN sua!'"9ie hcl'l II laf6ely nse'i Ill
''s !. ''1 .S@'s,"SI' mrvcr nan ,,,o ,,ctua oooa,.
al,y snd n o,r ,,srlxct t'' thInt ts vsinw 1G
Henles u8v NJ, Mn1to ~ ~ m.hai's ~ tAe eIGrl'. a,
KTM ts W. V"r,'rg IL gsy ;'so S ~ ~ ,tl, t!e1f
ua'.tss"te' H.. .sr *et'1st4a - uaoa III hi"Rllle
'"S - t!fs ir,j.r bova u,1u.,, ,orco ,r,.r nf
spccimens uf f0leo,lnr.urlnn' AMI I,nyn fn,,lj
III then, Urernic sltbstnIlrny iii tia forn, ~
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