The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-05-30
THE NEW PURE FOOD LAW
RULES ADOPTED BY THE BOARD
I,npoTaant Meeting Held al boise and
set Of Ralss are Adopted Law will
b. EnfoEred Merchants Mast sell La
bslrd Gaods.

mission held an important meeting
Monday ia the office Of Secretary Of
State Gibson at which the report Of
State Inspector Alexander MePher-
sou, y ho has t--sn observing the work
ings Of the Law ia Oregon and Wash
ington. WAS received and discussed.
Judge Maryatt presided and Seere
tsry A r. Gipson. Professor IL r
French and Secretly of State VIII II
Gibson we're present with Inspector
Mcpherson
The pure food laa PASSED by the
SeseRIh legislature was discussed Ia
lie minuiesi details and those sec
iions bearing ga dairy products in
tsrprsted for the guidance Of farmers
and dairymen.
The uss Of gasoline as an lllpmin
AMI and motive power ne heretofore
will mol be inteFfered nith.
Rules aud regulations for the guild
anre Of thosc affected by the opera
tiuns # the pnTe food laa have heen
formulated a. follows
Rnie /. Milk sold by milk ,su
dors Or milk pesidlsrs shall moi con
tain less than per cent bnitef fat
and ; PER cent soiids other than fat.
Rnle ,, Mia dru~n from coas
within nne~n days before or four
days after nAlSing. ~ having any
dis~ase. uircrs. running sores OF pa,
rtfication II aFy kind shall he con
sidered lmpars and un~ holesome aud
sale thofo ~ l. prohibited.
liuic 5 ANY milk az cream that
has hacn EXPOSED 60 oy contaminated
by cmanaiion. discharge OF cAhalA
tion from persons or animals. or Ia
ahtch has b~ou sldrd borax. baraic
scij, toFmnlin. furmalodbyde az any
other polsouusie substance which pFc
vents ~ iouds 10 prevent the Normal
bacterial action ~ milk, IL declared
a. b. lmpuTc and unuholenamc aud
the salo there IL 10 prohibited.
Rule Z. Cove will h. considered
la al unhcsithy condition when they
are cunnnod in ciaso aud ills vents
lated stale SO where they arc com
i~lic,i la breathe cmHnation from a
manure pile OF from 80, and nncloan
~ s,alls
Rule =. The sale Of milk from,
cuvp kept by family In which there
h an infections dir-aso l. prohibited
Rule Cheese shall L. made OK
clusivcly ~ milk or cream aud shall
NO, contain any added substance
other than salt. rcnucs aud harmless
colurina matter Chcesc shall noi
contain less than 80 pcr cent. 81 hut
tot Fat All choose containing lees
than ~ Ter cent II butter fat shall
h. labolcd 'akimmed cheese In full
face capital letters, not less than ou'
inch high with ink that il not easily
removed with moisture The rale oi
any chessec containing les- than Il
ser cent 81 butter fat. or so-called
Oiled rhce~c. ~ prohibited Edam,
, Brickrtoin. Pine Apple, Limbcrscr ur
Swiss cheese. nr any hand made cheesi
IN excepted. Cheese not manuiaciur
81 In the state shall le subject 10 tn,
same rule.
Rule : Butter mus, bc made eN
clustvcly from cream. II may h
calurcd with harmless coloring matte
not injurious to health
4 All butter shipped into this stat
- 4. .
the same rule.
The sale Of oleomargerine shall h
. governed by the national Law ON thi
subject.
Rule o. All vinegar made who'll
or in part from distilled liquor mus
s contain PR cent of acetic acid
free from artificial eoloring matte
aud branded distilled vinegar
All vinegar made by fermentation q
oxidation shall he branded "ferment
cd vinegar. with the name of IN
8 fruit or substance from which tn
same IL made. shall be free Of foreig
substance and shall not contain lea
than , per cent. Of solids containe
In the fruit or grain from which n
vinegar was made. Vinegar shal
. not contain any preparation Of lead
copper, sulphuric acid or any ingred
. lent injuriuos 60 health.
D Rule 10. The brand or label q
I any article of food or drink shall
2 printed in English, except whel
food or drinks are manufactured |
country not speaking the EnRlit
language. All foods manufacture
sold or offered for sale are held 20 /
represented as pure unless accompai
D led by adequate notice 10 the col
. trary. All mixtures, compound
combinations, limitations or blen,
y shall be labeled, branded or tagg,