Maine Agricultural Experiment Station. 1920. 



Spirit of Peppermint. 



Table showing results of analyses of samples of spirit of 

 peppermint purchased in ipip. A properly prepared spirit of 

 peppermint, sometimes called essence of peppermint, carries 10 

 per cent oil of peppermint and 85 per cent by volume of alcohol. 

 In the follozving table if a sample is within 5 per cent of stan- 

 dard it is reported "In accord with standard." If it varies more 

 than 5 and less than 10 per cent from the standard it is reported 

 "slightly above (or below) standard strength/' If greater vari- 

 ation the percentage is given. Samples arranged alphabetically 

 by towns and dealers. 



SB 



Town and Dealer. 



Results of Examination as Regards 

 Oil of Peppermint. 



18981 

 19033 

 19038 

 19047 

 19050 

 19035 

 18958 

 18960 

 18943 

 18942 

 18945 

 19025 

 19026 



19028 

 18931 

 19562 

 18996 

 18977 

 18976 

 18973 

 18969 



Auburn. H. W. Getehell 



Auburn. O. W. Jones 



Bangor. Chas. M. Brown 



Bangor. Buckley Drug Co - 



Bangor. B. H. Burke 



Bangor. Caldwell Sweet Co 



Bangor. Esses Pharmacy 



Bath. Webber's Drug Store 



Bath. L. E. Wilson - _. 



Biddeford. N. P. Baillaigeon 



Biddeford. Boynton's Pharmacy 



Biddeford. Morin Drug Co 



Brewer. V. H. Hinckley 



Brewer. R. W. Merrill 



Brunswick. P. J. Meserve 



Bucksport. A. P. Page 



Cumberland Mills. Kirkwood & Welch. 

 Cumberland Mills. Kirkwood & Welch. 



Farmington. Hardy's Pharmacy 



Lewiston. E. S. Baribault 



Lewiston. Arthur Dussault 



Lewiston. L. K. Liggett Co 



Lewiston. W. E. Riker 



Eighty-two per cent of standard 



strength. Adulterated. 

 Thirty-four per cent of standard 



strength. Adulterated. 

 Slightly below standard strength. 



Dangerously above standard 



strength. 

 In accord with standard. 



In accord with standard. 



Slightly below standard strength. 



In accord with standard. 



Slightly below standard strength. 



In accord with standard. 



In accord with standard. 



Slightly below standard strength. 



Eighty-four per cent of standard 



strength. Adulterated. 

 In accord with standard. 



Eighty-eight per cent of standard 



strength. Adulterated. 

 In accord with standard. 



In accord with standard. 



In accord with standard. 



Somewhat above standard strength. 



In accord with standard. 



Dangerously above standard 



strength. 

 In accord with standard. 



In accord with standard. 



