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sides of each tub, firkin, box, or other package in which said 

 article shall be kept and in which it shall be removed from the 

 place where it is produced, in a clean and durable manner, in 

 the English language, the word " Oleomargarine," or the word 

 " Butterine," or the words " Substitute for Butter," or the words 

 " Imitation Butter," in printed letters in plain, Roman type, 

 each of which shall not be less than three-quarters of an inch in 

 length. 



Section 4. It shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale any 

 imitation butter without informing the purchaser thereof, or the 

 person or persons to whom the same is offered for sale, that 

 substance sold or offered for sale is imitation butter. 



Section 5. No person, by himself for another, shall ship, 

 consign, or forward by any common carrier, whether public or 

 private, any substance designed to be used as a substitute for 

 butter, unless it shall be marked or branded on each tub, box, 

 firkin, or other package containing the same, as provided in this 

 act, and unless it be consigned by the carrier and receipted for by 

 its true name : Provided, That this act shall not apply to any 

 goods in transit between foreign States across the State of 

 Illinois. 



Section 6. No person shall have in his possession, or under 

 his control, any substance designed to be used as a substitute for 

 butter, unless the tub, firkin, jar, box, or other package containing 

 the same be clearly and durably marked, as provided in this act : 

 Provided, That this section shall not be deemed to apply to 

 persons who have the same in their possession for the actual 

 consumption for themselves or their families. Every person who 

 shall have in his possession or control any imitation butter for 

 the purpose of selling the same, which is not marked as required 

 by the provisions -of this act, shall be presumed to have known 

 during the time of such possession or control the true character 

 and name as fixed by this act of such product. 



