The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-02-06
Of INTEREST 70 THE PUBLIC
INSPECTOR SUBMITS REPORT
Many Popular Food Stufs aud Condiments
Said to Contain Ingredients Which,
While Not Harmful In Most Cases Are
Not as Indicated by Labels.

dairy and pure food commissioners,
Inspector Mcpherson submitted an
extensive list of analyses of food
stuffs, samples of which were taken
from the shelves of Idaho dealers.
The names of the articles tested,
followed by those of the manufacturers
and results of the analysis are as
follows:
Pioneer tomato catsup; manufaet-
urer not given. Colored with coal
tar dye
Home made catsup; Imperial Pre-
serving company. Colored with coal
tar dye.
Snyder's home made catsup; t. A.
Snyder Preserving company. Colored
with coal tar dye.
Pottawattomie strawberry Jelly;
Smith Refining company. Artitcially
colored. Contains commercial glucose.
Strained honey; Smith Refining
company Contains piece Of honey
comb, but syrup is glucose.
Currant jelly; Cutting Packing
company. Does not contain glucose,
but was not made from pure fruit
juice, sugar and water.
Blackberry jam; Minnesota Pre-
serving company. Syrup, commercial
glucose.
Williams Bros. L Charbonneau
currant favored Jelly; Williams Bros.
h Charbonneau. Contains commercial
glucose.
LIE Saleil, Malines, petis pois
French peas; put up in France and
Belgium. Colored with copper salts.
Apricot jam put up in paper cans
made of straw; Falcon Preserving
company. Contains commercial
glucose.
Jelly, rawberry flavor, put up in
paper cans made of straw; Falcon Pre-
serving company. Principally com
mercial glucose.
Tilman's lemon extract. Tilman !
Bendal Lemon oil "a per cent
alcohol Ola per cent.
Columbia lemon extract; Closet
Deners. Lemon oil 10 per cent
alcohol $40 pre- cent.
Orchard Strawberry jelly; Bills
Syrup Refining company. Largel
commercial glucose.
Headlight coal oil; Standard OF
company. Fire test 1873.
Mrs. Williams strawberry Jam
Pacific Coast Syrup company. Artih
eially colored; some starch.
Mrs. Williams blackberry jelly
Pacific Coast Syrup company. Artit
tally colored; some starch.
Gateway lemon extract; Levistc
Mercantile company; Lemon oil,
per cent; alcohol 1912.
Red color used for coloring so
drinks; Lewiston Bottling work
Coal tar dye.
Red color Lewiston Bottling work
Coal tar dye.
Marque de Fabrique French pea
petit pois, extre fins; George Dalid
company; contains copper
French peas, fms; Jules Dupon
Copper.
Marque Depmoses, petit pc
tMoyens); Charles Belmont Il c
Contains copper.
Leas RenOmmes petit pois (flns
Les Fills de Vie Billette. Contai
copper.
Medailles Aux Exposition, pei
pOis Mt. fms; Bordeaux, Franc
contains copper.
Grill Club petit pois lfns) 30
deaux, France. Contains copper.
Grill Club petit pois tMeyens
Bordeaux, France. Contains; Co
tains copper.
b. Fange petit pois ,MayensI; 30
deaux, France. Contains copper.
Boston French peas. Contain
copper.
Henri Baronet French peas; Bo
deaux, France. Contains coppe
Conserves Alementaries French De-
(Mayens). Contains copper.
Country Club French peas; Alex
Godillot Jeune, Bordeaux, Franc
Contains % milligrams copper.
LIE SOliel Malines petit DO
tMoyens) French peas Fabrique Int
rationale de Conserves alimenton
Marque Sleiel, Belgium; contains .
milligrams Of copper.
French peas, lie Soleli Maline
extra fins. Contains copper.
G. Couteaux petit pois extra fin
Conserves Alimentaire French pea
Contains copper
Prepared mustard; James Hill
Sons. Contains starch and color,
with tamric.
GOODS PASSED.
Club House string beans; Frank
McVeigh company. Do not conta
copper.
Eclipse asparagus tips; Eclip
Packing company. No sulphitss
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