8 The Bulletin. 



NOTICE TO LOCAL DEALERS. 



The attention of local dealers is especially called to the sale of com- 

 pounds and imitations as straight food products. The sale of a com- 

 pound or imitation food product is legal, provided it. contains nothing 

 deleterious to health and is sold under its own name as a compound or 

 imitation, as the case may be. But the sale of a compound vinegar or 

 of an imitation or spirit vinegar as vinegar is a violation of the law. 



The sale of butterine or renovated butter as butter is a violation of 

 the law. 



The sale of a compound coffee and chiicory as tjoffee is a violation of 

 the law. 



The sale of a compound sirup or a mixture of glucose or corn sirup 

 and refiners' sirup as sirup is a violation of the law. 



The sale of filled cheese, or skina-milk cheese, or cheese below standard 

 in milk fat as cheese is a violation of the law. 



The sale of compound ice-cream or an ice-cream below standard in 

 butter fat as ice-cream, without making the fact known to the purchaser, 

 is a violation of the law. 



The sale of canned vegetables colored with copper sulphate is a viola- 

 tion of the law. 



The attention of dealers is again especially called to the definitions 

 and standards for the above products, reported elsewhere in this Bul- 

 letin. 



