Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-11-30
MI1ATION BUTTER
MUST SHOW 4 Up
IT'S TRUE C()LORS

SftIn tF3E4S SSlVi NtiSSsSINEf4 3$ Y i-IiNi
CALLS ATTENTION TO THE LAW
ON THIS MATTER AND SAYS, vi.
oLAToRs WILL GET AL THAT
is DUE THEM.
: State Dairy C Commissioner Flint
wants limitations Of butter sold in the
state to travel under their proper col
ors and not mas uerade as real but
ter, and to that end has issued a cir
cular letter calling, attention to tn;
sections Of the law covering the mat
ter The letter is as follows:
\ i wish to call the attention to per
sons dealing in oheomargarine ant
butter substitutes in North Dakota t
the following sections of our dair.
law: ,S4... 81, Il .@.. ID .ss 81 ssis sI
] OLEOMARGARINE,, BUTTED- 6
me, ETC. HOW MARKED. No
person by himself or his agents
or servants shall sell or expose
for sale oleonnarg arine, butteTine
or any substance made in imita
ton or semblance of pure butter,
in tubs, firlkins or other original
packages not distinctly, legibly
and durably branded or marked
in conspicuous place with the
word "o1eomargarine"" or butter
& ineY or limitation butter as the
case may be, in letters not less
than one inch in length and one
half inch in width, or in retail
packages not plainly and con-
spicuously labeled with said
words, 'toleomargarine" or .tbut-
terine'" or limitation butter" as
AL the case may be.
3 RENOVATED BUTTER. HOW
81 MARKED. No person by him
self, or his agents, or servants,
shall manufacture, sell. offer for
sale or expose fol. sale, butter that
is produced by; taking original
packing stock or other butter, or
both, and melting the samei so
that the butter fat can be drawn
of, then mixing the said butter
fat with skisn milk or milk or
cream, or other milk product,
and Returning the said naixture;
! or that is produced by any similar
# process, and is commonly known
| as boiled or process butter, 3nn-
/ less the tub, firkin or other orig
inal package in which the same
1 may be put up, be distinctly, legi-
4 bly, and durably branded, stamp
ed or marked in a conspicuous
place with the words s renovated
4 butter, in printed letters, not less
/ 4. than one inch in length and one
/ half inch in width or be in
prints, boxes or rolls not plainly
and conspicul ously labeled on the
i wrapper thereof with said words,
renovated butter" in printed let.
tiers not les than oneihalf inch in
i length and one-quarter inch in
width.
The, following section applies
q those serving meals who are usi
imitation butter: i y.
d GUESTS APPRAISED OF THE
d USE OF OLEOMARGARINE
BUTTERINE, ETC Whoevel
furnishes or causes to be furnish
ed in any hotel, restallrs mt, board
ing house oraat any lunch counter
a oleomargarine or butterine to an.
guest or patron of such hotel
restaurant, boarding house O
4 lunch counter in the place %
stead Of butter shall notify sal,
guest or patron that the substapc
SO furnished is not butter an,
any party so furnishing Withou
such notice shall be punished b,
a fine of not les than five dollar
nor more than ten dollars 70
each and every offense.
Violators Of these sections will
dealt with according to law. In
quiring an observance Of these me
ures it does not pecessarily fol
that oleomargarine and other sub
tutes are considered unwholeso
but i find that dealers are misrel
senting their goods by passing tI
off as genuine butter.
II, after knowing the real charat
OF substitutes for butter as custom
will when 1t is properly labeled,
notices placed In dining rooms.
the people wish To use anything
Il genuine butter they are at liberty
n do so.
81 MY opinion is however that
B Ipeople prefer good. pure butter
i North Dakota production To sui