760 FOODS AND FOOD ADULTERANTS. 



ANALYSES BY M. A. SCOVELL. 

 Description of samples. 



Sample 101. McMecheu's Old Virginia Pure Honey, prepared by Geo. K. McMechen 

 & Son, Wheeling, W. Va. In bottle. Label around neck reads, " These 

 goods are absolutely pure." Signed, Geo. K. McMechen & Son. Sold 

 by Joseph R. Peeble's Son's Co., Cincinnati, Ohio. 



Sample 102. Pure California Honey, from Los Angeles, Cal. Sold in bulk by Hamil- 

 ton, Cincinnati, Ohio. 



Sample 103. Choice Comb Honey ; made by Githens & Reamer, Philadelphia, Pa. 

 In glass jar. Sold by R.J. McCombs, Cincinnati, Ohio. There is some 

 comb in the bottle, but the greater portion is liquid. The liquid only 

 was taken for analysis. 



Sample 104. Pure Machine-Extracted Hone y, from the Italian apiary of Chas. F. Muth, 

 976 and 978 Central avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio. Sold in bottle by Jo- 

 seph Peeble's Son's Co., Cincinnati, Ohio. 



Sample 105. Pure California Honey, from Los Angeles, Cal. Sold in bulk by R. 

 Schudeldecker, 230 Elm street, Cincinnati, Ohio. 



Sample 106. Bought of Stephens W. Hollen, commission merchant, Cincinnati, Ohio. 

 Country honey in tin buckets. 



Sample 107. Pure honey, prepared by Dickerson & Tyler, Bowling Green, Ky. 

 Sold in bulk by John Edwell, Bowling Green, Ky. 



Sample 108. California honey. Sold in bulk by E. T. Poynter, Bowling Green, 

 Ky. 



Sample 109. Honey prepared by Hanna, Lexington, Ky. Sold iii bulk by W. H. May, 

 Lexington, Ky. 



Sample 110. California Strained Honey, product of the San Diego apiary. Sold in 

 tin cans by L. G. Yoe, Chicago, 111. 



Sample 111. Honey, sold by Arthur Peter & Co., Louisville, Ky. 



Sample 112. Honey, prepared by James Downing, Lexington, Ky. Sold at market 

 house, Lexington, Ky. 



Sample 113. Pure Machine-Extracted Honey, from the Italian apiary of Chas. F. Muth 

 & Son, corner of Freeman and Central avenues, Cincinnati, Ohio. Sold 

 in bottle by H. Wedekind & Co., Louisville, Ky. 



Sample 114. Pure CaliforniaWhite Sage Honey. Thnrber& Why land, New York City. 

 In bottle ; label around neck reads, "This honey ia absolutely pure and 

 unlike liquid honey that has been mixed with glucose to keep it from 

 granulating. It will naturally candy or granulate and become a solid 

 mass in course of time. If preferred in its liquid state, remove the 

 cork and place the bottle in hot water until the honey is melted." Sold 

 by Schuabacher, Cincinnati, Ohio. 



Sample 115. Buckwheat Honey, from New York. Sold by J. B. Wurach, Louisville, 

 Ky. 



Sample 116. Pure Sage California Honey. Sold by Gooch & Edwards, Franklin, Ky. 

 Bought of H. C. Armstrong, Louisville, Ky. 



Sample 117. Linn California Honey. Through Castner & Gage, Louisville, Ky. Re- 

 tailed by L. Goose, Louisville, Ky. 



Sample 118. California WhiteClover. Through Castner & Gage. Retailedby S. Scholtz, 

 Louisville, Ky. 



Sample 119. Honey, prepared by Graham. Sold by J. I. Younglove & Bro., drug- 

 gist, Bowling Green, Ky. 



Sample 120. California Honey. Sold by T. H. Watkins, Louisville, Ky. 



Sample 121. Honey, prepared by Campbell. Sold by. I. I. Vounglovo & Bro,, Bow- 

 ling Green, Ky. 



Sample 122. Pure honey, from Pr. R. J. Spurr, Greeudale, Ky, 



