Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1881-07-22
FOOD ADULTERATORs.

FOOD ADULTERATORs.
Some. of the most INSCRIPTIONS sw ind
ling known is in the adulterati. n Of comodi-
ties which go into the human stomach
The race is gradually being poisoned by
men who stop at nothing to make money.
Within the past few days the State Board
Of Health Of New York has taken steps 10
gaapple with the fraud in that State. In
spectors have been appointed to collect and
nalyss samples of butter, beer. baking
powders, bakers chemicals, cocoa, cordials.
cheese, meat extracts. fish, and fish ex-
tracts, fruit essences, ether. gelstine,
honey, ice cream. milk, molasses, lard,
oil, quinine, sugar. syrups, soda water,
spices, spirits, tea, wine and all phar-
macentical preparations. The object of
this analysis is to carry into execution a
law enacted by the Legisla ure at the pre-
cent session to prevent authorizations of
food and drugs. Judging from SINH ar in
vestigations already made in this and
other States, startling results can be looked
A Sante Fe paper tells tale which re
calls Holmes novel of elsie Venner." 1t
says that there is resident at Guadalaiar,
an individual having a scaly green skin,
exactly like viper's, which he sheds every
year. 1t comes off in a single piece, He
has no hair on his head. His sister, who
n io1 ehnvf had iior
ties. Toward the close of her life this
viperous skin encroached on her eyes, so
that she could only see through o narrow
aperture. The same fate overhargs her
brother. These unhappy people are
known as "viper men and women" The
phenomenon is attributed to the fact of
their mother having las is common in
Cuba) eaten an excess of viper's flesh to
cure disease Of the hood. ~
James Gi'fillan, Treasurer of the United
States, is As years of age, and is of Scotch
descent. At Williams College he was in
the class with Garfield, Rockwe and
Knox. He was c ERIK in the Treasury for
many years. In this Office he stands at
high desk, where he has sometimes signed
his name more than 5000 times in day.
He wears no jewelry, and does not even
carry watch. The Treasury locks have
a clock attachment, and are opened by its |
operation at 8 o'clock in the morning. The |
Treasurer is the only person who knows |
all the combinations
Prof. Langley and party have gone to
Mount Whitney. in the California Alps, to |
experiment upon sunlight. He has
theory that sunlight is blue. and that the
earth's atmosphere affects it so as to make
it appear white, or yellow, or red, hence he
desires to get up in the atmosphere as for
as he may in a land where the sky is cloud
less for long months every Summer to
verify his opinion. He will at the same
time try to measure the amount of h at
that is given ont BY the sun-for the earth
he ting quality of the sun is still matter
of doubt
If ever We have a conf ct between CAPT.
al and labor i i, this country it will be be-
cause of the injustice done the masses by
corporate monopo les. It theref,ne be-
aooves all classes # citizens, and particu-
arly those who have property, to sustain
he efforts now being made by reasonab
md intelligent citizens t. limit the power
If men who, to nse the words of a Commit
zee OF the United States Senate, recognize
10 p inciple of action but personal and
'orp rate ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Daily G,aphic.
F,b. FL, 1881.
When Nova Scotia jury in a civil suit
aas disagreed for four honrs, the division
emaining the same during that time, the
7ote of the majority constitutes a verdict
n law. In recent case the four hours
an into Dominion Day, legal no iday,
nd the Judge discharged the jury
at midnight. when an hour more
would have given he Plaintiff 4,0OO Is
Enterprise in reporting the condition
he President has been carried to the ex-
RENE limit by some Of the Eastern news I
papers, The Cincinnati Commercial. for
Instance, prints what it calls "clinical I
hart, giving in the form of a table the
variations in temperature. pulse and
aspiration each day The force of in
enuity could no further 20.