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exposed for sale, or sold, shall conform to the analytical require- 

 ments set opposite each, respectively : 



Milk shall contain not less than three (3) per cent of milk 

 fat and not less than eight and one-half (8.5) per cent of solids, 

 not fat. 



Cream shall contain not less than eighteen per cent of milk 

 fat. 



Maple Sugar shall contain not less than sixty-five one hund- 

 redths (0.65) per cent of maple ash in the water-free substance. 



Honey is laevo-rotory, contains not more than twenty-five 

 (25) per cent of water, not more than twenty-five hundredths 

 (0.25) per cent of ash and not more than eight (8) per cent of 

 sucrose. 



Cloves shall contain not more than five (5) per cent of clove 

 stems, not less than ten (10) per cent of volatile ether extract, 

 not less than twelve (12) per cent of quercitannic acid, not more 

 than eight (8) per cent of total ash, not more than five-tenths 

 (0.5) per cent of ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid, and not 

 more than ten (10) per cent of crude fiber. 



Black Pepper shall contain not less than six (6) per cent of 

 nonvolatile ether extract, not less than twenty-five (25) per cent 

 of pepper starch, not more than seven (7) per cent of total ash, 

 not more than two (2) per cent of ash insoluble in hydrochloric 

 acid, and not more than fifteen (15) per cent of crude fiber. 



Lemon Extract shall contain not less than five (5) per cent 

 of oil of lemon by volume. 



Orange Extract shall contain not less than five ( 5 ) per cent 

 of oil of orange by volume. 



Vanilla Extract shall contain in one hundred (100) cubic 

 centimeters the soluble matters from not less than ten (10) 

 grams of vanilla bean. 



Olive Oil has a refractive index (25 degrees C.) not less 

 than one and forty-six hundred and sixty ten thousands (1.4660) 

 and not exceeding one and forty-six hundred and eighty ten- 

 thousandths (1.4680), and an iodin number not less than sev- 

 enty-nine (79) and not exceeding ninety (90). 



