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RESULTS OF EXAMINA 



2n- 



,31 



6501 

 6502 

 6503 

 6504 

 6496 



Material and Brand 

 from Label. 



Jam - 



Jam, Fresh Fruit 



Jam. 



Jam, Fresh Fruit 



Marmalade, Fresh Fruit 



Manufacturer or Wholesaler. 



West Virginia Preserving Co., Wheeling, W. Va. 



Curtis Bros. Co., Rochester, N. Y 



Austin Nichols & Co., New York 



Webster Preserving Co., Webster, N. Y 



Curtis Bros. Co., Rochester, N. Y 



MARASCHINO AND CREME DE MENTHE CHERRIES. 



Many cherries on the market that are represented to be Maraschino 

 or Creme de Menthe cherries are preserved with benzoate of soda 

 or sulphurous acid and contain no Maraschino brandy, etc. The 

 natural color of the fruit, which is destroyed by the sulphurous acid, 

 is replaced by coal-tar dyes, which are not affected by the acid. 



It is difficult to say positively that these colors and preservatives, 

 used in small quantities, are actually poisonous, but there is hardly 

 any doubt in my mind but what they are more or less deleterious 

 to health. The system is doubtless far better off without them. 



Ten samples were examined (eight Maraschino and two Creme de 



RESULTS OF THE EXAMINATION 



"Si 



6232 

 6233 

 6234 

 6235 

 6236 

 6237 

 6238 

 6239 

 6240 

 6241 



Material and Brand 

 from Label. 



Cherries, Maraschino 



Cherries, Maraschino, 



Belle. 

 Cherries, Maraschino, 



Royal Ann. 

 Cherries, Maraschino, 



Richelieu. 

 Cherries, Maraschino — 



Cherries, Maraschino — 



Cherries, Maraschino, 



Vionana. 

 Cherries, Maraschino, 



Yellow Vionana. 

 Cherries, Creme de 



Menthe, Vionana. 

 Cherries, Creme de 



Violette, Vionana. 



Manufacturer or Wholesaler. 



Dandicolle & Gaudin, Bordeaux, 

 France. 



Long Syrup Refining Co., San 



Francisco, Cal. 

 Sprague, Warner & Co., Chicago, 



111. 

 Dandicolle & Gaudin, Bordeaux 



France. 

 R. C. Williams & Co., New 



York. 

 The Mihalovitch-Fletcher Co., 



Cincinnati, Ohio. 

 do 



.do. 

 .do. 



Retail Dealer or Party Who 

 Sent Sample for Analysis. 



A. P. Grizzard, Winston-Salem. 



Theo. At well, Salisbury 



Eagle & Milholland, Statesville. 

 Calvert Grocery Co., Statesville. 



L. L. Sarratt, Charlotte. 



H. C. Watson, Rockingham 



Dove-Bost Co., Concord 



.do. 



.do. 

 .do. 



