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Samples," and the conclusions drawn from the results of the analyses 

 are published in the table below. 



OF MISCELLANEOUS SAMPLES. 



I.S 



2 6 



Retail Dealer or Party Who 

 Sent Sample for Analysis. 



Remarks and Conclusions. 



13065 J. B. Allen, Henderson, R. F. D 



12964 Mrs. I. J. Arden, Black Mountain- .. 



13056 B. F. Dixon, Raleigh 



13687 M. W. Nash, Hamlet 



12651 Dr. L. A. Crowell, Lincolnton 



12802 C. P. Davis, Colerain 



13950 John Lewis, Southern Pines - . 



12066 J. W. Draper, Caraway 



9818 P. W. Glidewell, Reidsville 



12534 H. T. Hicks, Raleigh -. 



12890 T. E. Hilliard, Middlesex 



13057 B. F. Dixon, Raleigh 



13736 M. W. Nash, Hamlet 



14141 C. C. Sanford Sons Co., Mocksville. 



14140 J. T. Angell, Mocksville 



12963 W. C. Sutton, Kinston 



14142 City Grocery Co., Madison 



13155 B. F. Dixon, Raleigh 



13286 Capt. F. F. Brown, Raleigh 



13061 F. L. Wallard, U. S. Inspector, Raleigh 



Meat, ham, in bad condition; sale illegal. 



Meat, sausage, contained starch. 



Egg flip, alcohol (by volume), .65%. 



Extract of ginger; misbranded; sale illegal. 



Sugar, in which a little bluing was left in the manufacture. 



Common salt; little impurity. 



Baking powder, phosphate; low in carbon dioxide gas. 



Common salt, small amount of magnesium chloride. 



Straight whiskey; properly aged. 



Capudine; alcohol (by volume), 6.60%. 



Common salt; no impurity. 



Egg flip; alcohol (by volume), 1.72%. 



Intoxicating; sale illegal. 



Salicylic acid; use in food deleterious to health. 



do. 

 Souse meat; appeared to be all right. 

 Salicylic acid; use in food deleterious to health. 

 Egg flip; alcohol (by volume), 2.92%. 

 Ginger ale; misbranded; sale illegal. 



do. 



corn sirup and molasses. Corn sirup containing a small amount of cane 

 sirup should be labeled so as to plainly indicate the facts in the case. 

 A label, "Corn and Cane Sirup," is not, in our judgment, a proper label 

 for a product composed largely of corn sirup containing a small amount 

 of cane sirup. A product so labeled should contain a material amount 

 of the cane sirup. 



Eefiners' sirup is not cane sirup, and cannot be legally sold as such. 

 Neither would a mixture of corn sirup and refiners' sirup be properly 

 labeled if labeled com and cane sirup. It should be labeled corn and 

 refiners' sirup or compound sirup. 



Molasses and sirups seem to be much adulterated and misbranded. 

 Some manufacturers are disposed to hide the truth in regard to the real 

 character of compound sirups, while others label them plainly what they 

 are, as will be seen by reference to the table below ; but the greater num- 

 ber of violations in the sale of this class of products are committed by 

 the retail dealers. They buy the products in bulk, labeled compound 

 or with the name of the ingredients on the label, showing that it is a 

 compound, and then they proceed to sell it as a pure product. Some 



