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ratio of ash to extract below that of unsugared wines of the vicinity. 

 The extract content must not be below 1.5 grams per 100 cc; the 

 extract content less total acids must not be below 1 gram per 100 cc; 

 the extract content less fixed acids must not be below 1.1 grams per 

 100 cc. The ash must not be below 0.14 gram per 100 vc.^^\ BRA /TyV 



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UTENSILS, TOYS, ETC. IVERSITY 



Cooking utensils and receptacles for foods and vessels useo l *fe^xJi|i*' 

 aration of beverages and fruit juices must not contain over 10 per cent 

 of lead in any part. The inside must not be coated with an alloy which 

 contains over 1 per cent lead, and solder exposed to contents must not 

 contain over 10 per cent of lead (except solder with lead-free Britannia 

 metal). Enamels and glazes must not yield lead on boiling one-half 

 hour with a 4 per cent solution of acetic acid. Alloys containing over 

 1 per cent of lead must not be used in siphons for carbonated bever- 

 ages or for metal parts of nursing bottles. Rubber containing lead 

 or zinc must not be used for mouthpieces, nursing bottles, nipple 

 shields, etc. Rubber containing lead must not be used for drinking 

 cups or toys (except large balls), or for tubes for beer, wine, or vine- 

 gar. Containers must not be cleaned with shot. Snuff, chewing 

 tobacco, and cheese must not be wrapped in foil containing over 1 per 

 cent lead. Cans must not contain over 1 per cent lead on the inside or 

 have exposed solder containing over 10 per cent of lead. 



COLORING MATERIALS. 



The following are provisions relating to the addition of coloring 

 matter to foods, beverages, toys, cosmetics, and vessels, wrappers, 

 and covers for foods: 



The addition of the following to articles of food and drink are pro- 

 hibited: Colors which contain antimony, arsenic, barium, lead, cad- 

 mium, chromium, copper, mercuiy, uranium, zinc, tin, gamboge, 

 corallin, and picric acid. 



Vessels, wrappers, or covers dyed with the above-mentioned colors 

 must not be used for holding or protecting articles of food or drink. 

 This regulation does not apply to the use of the following: Barium 

 sulphate (heavy spar, permanent white), barium colors free from ba- 

 rium carbonate, chrome green, copper, zinc, tin, and their alloys, when 

 applied as metallic colors, cinnabar, tin oxid, tin sulphid in the form 

 of gold-bronze ( " musivgold") all vitrified colors in glass, glazes or 

 enamels, and colors on the outside of water-tight vessels. 



In the manufacture of toys (including picture cards, picture books, 

 and water colors, flowerpot covers, and artificial Christmas trees) the 

 "materials mentioned above as forbidden are not to be used. This 

 regulation does not apply to the articles enumerated above as excep- 

 tions, nor to antimony sulphid and cadmium sulphid applied as color in 



