﻿Commissioner 
  or 
  Agriculture, 
  767 
  

  

  Every 
  person 
  who 
  shall 
  manufacture 
  or 
  offer 
  for 
  sale 
  any 
  article 
  

   in 
  the 
  semblance 
  of 
  butter 
  or 
  cheese, 
  not 
  the 
  legitimate 
  product 
  

   of 
  the 
  dairy, 
  but 
  into 
  which 
  the 
  oil 
  or 
  fat 
  of 
  animals 
  enters 
  as 
  

   a 
  component 
  part, 
  or 
  into 
  which 
  melted 
  butter 
  has 
  been 
  introduced, 
  

   shall 
  durably 
  stamp, 
  brand 
  or 
  mark 
  upon 
  every 
  tub, 
  firkin, 
  box 
  

   or 
  package 
  the 
  word 
  " 
  oleomargarine 
  ", 
  and 
  in 
  case 
  of 
  retail 
  sales 
  

   printed 
  labels 
  shall 
  be 
  delivered 
  vn\h 
  each 
  package 
  with 
  the 
  word 
  

   " 
  oleomargarine 
  ". 
  (Forty-fifth 
  Congress, 
  session 
  III, 
  c, 
  22.) 
  

  

  In 
  an 
  act 
  relating 
  to 
  the 
  adulteration 
  of 
  foods 
  and 
  drugs 
  the 
  

   following 
  standards 
  are 
  defined: 
  

  

  Milk 
  shall 
  be 
  deemed 
  adulterated 
  if 
  it 
  contains 
  less 
  than 
  three 
  

   and 
  one-half 
  per 
  centum 
  of 
  fat, 
  less 
  than 
  nine 
  per 
  centum 
  of 
  solids 
  

   not 
  fat, 
  or 
  more 
  than 
  eighty-seven 
  and 
  one-half 
  per 
  centum 
  of 
  

   water 
  ; 
  cream, 
  if 
  it 
  contains 
  less 
  than 
  twenty 
  per 
  centum 
  of 
  but- 
  

   ter 
  fat; 
  butter 
  and 
  cheese, 
  if 
  not 
  made 
  exclusively 
  from 
  milk 
  or 
  

   cream 
  or 
  both, 
  or 
  if 
  the 
  butter 
  contains 
  more 
  than 
  twelve 
  per 
  

   centum 
  of 
  water, 
  more 
  than 
  five 
  per 
  centum 
  of 
  salt, 
  and 
  less 
  

   than 
  eighty-three 
  per 
  centum 
  of 
  fat. 
  (Fifty-fifth 
  Congress, 
  ses- 
  

   sion 
  n, 
  c. 
  25.) 
  

  

  FLOPJDA. 
  

  

  The 
  sale 
  of 
  any 
  spurious 
  preparation 
  purporting 
  to 
  be 
  butter 
  is 
  

   prohibited. 
  Guests 
  at 
  hotels, 
  etc., 
  must 
  be 
  notified 
  if 
  oleo- 
  

   margarine 
  or 
  other 
  spurious 
  butter 
  is 
  used. 
  (E. 
  S. 
  2662, 
  2663.) 
  

  

  The 
  sale 
  of 
  any 
  unwholesome 
  provisions, 
  without 
  knowledge 
  of 
  

   the 
  buyer, 
  and 
  the 
  adulteration 
  of 
  any 
  food 
  with 
  substance 
  in- 
  

   jurious 
  to 
  health 
  is 
  prohibited. 
  (R. 
  S. 
  2660.) 
  

  

  GEORGIA. 
  

  

  It 
  is 
  unlawful 
  " 
  for 
  any 
  person, 
  or 
  corporation, 
  or 
  agent 
  to 
  sell, 
  

   or 
  expose 
  for 
  sale, 
  or 
  deliver 
  for 
  domestic 
  use, 
  any 
  unclean, 
  im- 
  

   pure, 
  unwholesome, 
  adulterated, 
  or 
  skimmed 
  milk, 
  or 
  milk 
  from 
  

  

  