New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-20
,rV HEALTH WEAPONS
IMPURE DRUGS.
s,.swy Code A"ended to Com ply
rib p4re Food Ian.

.-.--.fs 10 the sanitary CODE
rps - 80 Raard OF Health yesterday as
.ef =, carrying on the night against impure
~. .,n.ndmen;s were drawn. Dr- Oar
6fsss - =, co,,,plisncs with the provisions
- new Pure Food la"
q 60 -. should have had such amendments
s.,,tsrv Code before this" DR.. Daring
- - a Tribune reporter. but the neoes-
tr .,srn has beer made plain by the n
ST -. 80 have r,sde into the adulDe-aSion
80 ,-s me use Of misleading labels Hers
-. Health Department viii be able 70
81 80. blows AZ food adulteration ana
e.. :, i-,prre or nisbrAnded drugs IN the
&c sale o. 'iS''-
du" 100 divisions a. TIE Sanitary
.ss+ 10 person shall have. sell. or oiier
O.. 60. orv food which is adulteratea or ms
= - 40 the term food is defined 10 ineiuDe
.-,.rle n food and every beverage useo
-. and all confectionery" The oooe
-s,'tcrations Of food and drugs hoi14he
-. any food or drug IS adulteratea uiiDs' '''0
,.llsxane cor - iosls
80 sui ..a,..s OF subs'snoes Las or rave rave
:, ni,ed - Tracked wit :. - '.,1,y an
!. rwsr or inJuliousE si' =
srsis INSISTS wholly cr IN part OF diseased %
L,,se5 or putrid or rotten ANNA ol 49,,
O. s..tsfance or any pOrlcn OF any alllie-
rte - 60 whether manufactured or no1' OF
rnl. -, -. rroSuct OF a diseased animal or oii0
- sied otherwise than by slaughter
IA !. - colore6 or coated or polished or pow
s.-si whereby damase as, Is g eo rssi1v Is
r-as Uoo--sins any added poisonous Ingredient
y Incident which may render srcn az
/, - ;,,urious 20 health, or II II contains alls
- .--fic or preservative not eFldehl ana h"t
hos
- case Of confectionery, II contains
=, sibs- harytes tale. chrome yellow or otaeF
I..--ol substance or poisonous colof OF nay
49, 49, Ingredient deleteriOus or detrimental 10
q - - erv vinous. malt % spirituous hQuor
:. -9r1poind or narcotic drug -
a. he case Of spirituous fermented ana
=. li-,rors they contain any substance or III
- -. -, ro-rnal OF healthful 20 exist IN sucl
~ which may be deleterious or oetfi-
.-,si when such liquors are used as OeE-
snges -. .s..-,s5 r,,tsbransed under the
ise.Ha ~ a. sr,i+arion or offered for sale under
=. destructive name Of another article.
4, a. - Labelled or BRAIDED 80 as 70 deceive or
-is,sSs me purchaser. or purport % be foreign
- Vbeu not so: or II the contents Of the
s.,i-s-e As originally put up snal nave beeh re-
- A. yshole or iu part. and other contents
~ h,va heen placed IN such package or II II
- hi besr a statement on the label or the
---,,,v ~ proportion cf any morphine, opium,
s---t1s feroin chl0roforna cannabis indica,
49,, 'h-srssa NJ acetanilid. or any derivattve
- r-spsrstlon q any such substances con-
tsinsE therein.
A. rsckaae form and the contents are
.-..s m terms Of weight or measure, they are
a. risirly and correctly stated on the outside
Wrbs reolZsFe or SIS label shall bear any state
,-ar- design or device regarding the ingredients
~ fbe substances contained therein, which
s-aterpeut design or device shall be false or
misleading IN any particular
Provision s made for the exemption OF brands
~ t'spss q nquors which are sold under dis
,,uciive names Il is also provided that manu-
facturex q prOprietary foods which are whole
some are no, required 70 disclose their trade
formulas
Drags are defined n the amended code 10 tn
clu5e al medicines t0r external or internal use.
o. b0th Any drug is deemed adulterated under
the following condition
II when sold hy or under a name recognized
n the United States Pharma cOpoia OF national
fOrmulAvy Il differs from the standard Of
strength quality OF purity as determined by the
test laid down IN the United States Rharma-
eopHia OF national fOrmulary official al the time
Of Investigation; provided that no drug defined
II The Tinted States PhamacOposia OF national
iormuary shall be deemed 10 be adulterated un-
afi ihs provision II the standard OF strength.
quality Or purity BE- plainly stated upon the bot
~ ooI OF other cOntainer thereof although the
elllafd nay difer from thar determined by the
teEI l-e down n the United States PharTna-
ClGa o. national foFInularW