492 Third Annual Report op the 



LAWS RELATING TO VINEGAR. 



CONNECTICUT. 

 Chapter 234 of tlie Lawis of 1889 amends a previous law of 

 same year and prohibits the sale, etc., soliciting or receiving 

 any order for the sale or delivery within the State, or without 

 the State, for shipments into the State, any vinegar as cider 

 vinegar which is not such, any adulterated vinegar, and any 

 vinegar not properly branded, etc. The dairy commissioner is 

 charged with the enforcement of the law. 



ILLINOIS. 

 The manufacture and sale of impure cider vinegar, and that of 

 vinegars containing acids injurious to health, is punishable by 

 fines. (Laws 1883, p. 176.) 



INDIANA. 



It is deemed a misdemeanor to manufacture or sell, offer or 

 expose for sale, cider vinegar which is not cider vinegar, or 

 adulterating vinegar; also, to manufacture or sell vinegar con- 

 taining ingredients injurious to health; manufacturers of cider 

 vinegar must brand each package containing the same with the 

 name, residence of manufacturer. State where manufactured and 

 the words " cider vinegar." (Laws 1889, chap. 70.) 



KANSAS. 



It is punishable by a fine of not less than |50, nor more than 

 $100, to manufacture for sale or expose for sale as cider vinegar 

 any vinegar not cider vinegar, or adulterate the same; also, any 

 vinegar containing lead, copper, etc. The provisions of the act 

 applies to preparations of fruit, vegetables, etc., in which vinegar 

 is one of the principal ingredients. Casks, barrels, etc., are re- 

 quired to be branded with the words " cider vinegar," when it is 

 such, and if a false brand is used the same penalty is imposed as 

 aforesaid. (Laws 1891, chap. 1, p. 1.) 



