Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-15
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which we're found to be in viola
ton of the misbranding law, or
both. Practically all these were
purchased in barber shops:
Thistle Down.-Jobber, Hugo
Melchior Supply Co, Omaha, Neb.
Sample purchased from Ed Bemis,
Hudson, S. d. A highly perfumed,
violet colored liquid containing As
per cent of wood alcohol and 0.5
per cen of dissolved solids.
Roses Scalp Observation-Disclosures
tured by Roses Scalp Massage
House, Waterloo, la. Jobber. Klee-
blatt Barber Supply Co, Sioux City,
la. Sample purchased from o. V.
Munger, DeSmet, S. d. A highly
colored and perfumed liquid con-
tanning 80 per cent wood alcohol
and 0.5 per cent solids. The label
makes false and misleading claims
regarding the curative properties OF
the contents of the bottle.
Bay Rum.-Jobber and manufac-
turer not known. Sample pur-
chased from VIM. Swanson, Sisset-
ton, S. d. 1t contains II per cent
OF wood alcohol and 81 per cent OF
grain alcohol.
Bay Rum.-Jobber, Chas. M
Dickson Co., Sioux City, Ia. Sam.
pie purchased from A. D. Styles
Hartford, S. ID. This was labeled
Genuine Bay Rum, Alcohol 4C
per cent" but contained 43.6 pei
cent wood alcohol.
Hair Observation-Disclosures ant
jobber, Hugo Melchoir Supply Co.
Omaha, Neb. Sample purchased
from III. e. Lanning, Egan, S. d
Brand, Golden Star" This sam
pie contained SOL per CEN Woo
alcohol and a small amount o
grain alcohol.
Cuticle Lotion. - Manufacture,
and jobber, Hugo Melchoir Suppl,
Co, Omaha, Neb. Sample pur
chased from II. e. Lanning, Egan
S. d. Label reads, "Melchoir'i
Antiseptic Cuticle Lotion IS IS
contains the active principles o
the best known germ destroyers O
modern science, and is a specif,
for all skin diseases, such as sal
rheum, roughness of skin, s. y
ETC. 1t consists essentially of
solution of menthol in a mixture O
wood and grain alcohol, %containin!
35 per cent of wood alcohol.
Cuticle Lotion, purchased from
Ed Bemiss, Hudson, S. D. Sampl
is same as one described mex
above.
Eau De Quinine Tonique.-Job
her, Chas. M. Dickson Co., Siou
City, la. Sample purchased from
John Bills, Sioux Falls, S. D.
contains 1913 per cen wood alcoho
and a small per cent of grain al
cohol in which vas dissolved O..
per cent of solid matter, partl
color. 1t contained no quinine.
T. P. A. Alpha Tonic.-Jobbel
Hugo Melchoir Supply Co., Omaha
Neb. Manufacturers, T. p. a
Laboratories, U. S. A.. Sample pun
chased from the Carpenter Barbe
Shop, Sioux Falls, S. d. A highl
colored and perfumed liquid cor
tanning 60 per cent of wood alcohc
and a small amount of grain a
cohol.
t. p. A. Alpha Tonic, from SAN
manufacturer and jobber as sampl
next above. Sample purchased fro1
B. w. Metcalf, Hot Springs, s.. I
1t contains sos per cent of WOO
alcohol and a small amount G
grain alcohol with color and pc
fume.
Tongue De Prey.-Manufacture
and jobber, Hugo Melchoir Suppl
Co., Omaha, Neb. Sample pun
chased from H. E. Lanning, Ega1
S. d. This sample of toilet pre-
%paration contains 20 per cent c
wood alcohol, q per cent of graf
alcohol and 1926 per cent dissolve
solids.
Hazeline Face Lotion.-Manr
facturer and jobber, Hugo Melchoi
Supply Co., Omaha, Neb. sampl
purchased from H. E. Lannins
Fgan. S. D.. A colored and scente