Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11

meties- The term food. as used herein
Slall include al articles used for food or
drink or eondin1ent by man. whether sim
Pie mixed or compound. and all article,
the composition thereof OF in the prepara-
lion thereof.
section 1901. An article shall be
deemed 10 BE- adulteratcd within the mean
inS of the preceding section
an the case o. drugs. First. II. when
SOLD, or offered or exposed for sale or had
iL possession with intent 10 sell, under or
ny = name recognized in the United States
pharmAcopoeia or national formulsry. 1t
diners from the standard of strength. Quail
ny or purity laid down in the latest :
edition thereof. current at the time when
snch drug ; sold or offered or exposed for
sale or nad IN possession with intent 70
sell second, II its strength.
quality or purity fails below the professed
standard under which il Is sold third. II
Il contains wood alcohol except when in
tended Tor external use only and SO la
2. In the case Of food First. If any
substance or substances have been mixed
with Y, SO as TO lower or depreciate or in
Jurlously Affect its strength, quality or
purity second. II any inferior or cheaper
substance or substances have been sub
stituted wholly or In part for It third.
IT any valuable or necessary ingredient has
been wholly or in part distracted from K.
or II Il Is below that STANDARD OF quality.
strength or purity represented TO the pur-
chaser or consumer fourth, II II is an imi-
tation of. or sold or offered or exposed for
sale under the name Of another article /;
wholly or In part, from a dis
eased, contaminated. hithy. decomposed,
tainted or rotten animal or vegetable sub
stance or any animal or vegetable substance
produced. stored, transported. or kept in a
condition that tends TO render the article
diseased. contaminated or unwholesome. or
II il is any part Of the product Of a dis.
esSed animal, or the product OF an animal
that has died otherwise than by slaughter :
sixth, II II Is mixed. colOred, coated, pol
lshed . : : powdered. or stained. where
by damage OF inferiority Is concealed. or so
that IL tends to deceive or mislead the pur-
chaser or consumer. or If by any means II
Is made to appear better or OF greater value
yored in imitation Of the genuine color or
flavor OF another substance seventh. X 1t
contains any added substance or ingredient
which Is poisonous. Injurious, or deleteriOus
to health, or sny deleterious substance not
q necessary ingredient In its manufacture /:
provided. that . . . any article Of focd
which Is not adulterated under the pro-
visions Of the fourth. fifth, sixth and sew
entt specifications of this section. and
which does not contain any nller or In
gre tient which debases without adding food
value. shall not be deemed adulterated In
the case OF mixtures or compounds sold
under their NJ distinct names or under
coined m II the same be 30 labeled,
branded or tagged as plainly to show their
true character and composition And pro-
vided further, that nothing In this act shall
be construed as requiring or compelling pro-
prictOrs or manufacturers of proprietary
foods to disclose their trade formulas. ex-
cept as far as may be necessary to secure
freedom from adulterafion. Imitation or
fraud.
Section 2. This act shall take eject and
be IN force from and after Its passage and
publication
Approved May %. 1903.