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tion Butter," in printed letters in plain, Roman type, each of which 

 shall not be less than three-quarters of an inch in length. 



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

 butter without informing the purchaser thereof, or the persons or persons 

 to whomi the same is offered for sale, that siubstance sold or offered for 

 sale is imitation butter. 



Sec. 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, jar, or other package containing the 

 same, as provided in this act, and unless it be cons<igned 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. 



Sec. 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 stection 

 shall not be deemed to apply to p ersons who have the same in their pos- 

 session for the actual consumption for themselves or their families. 

 Every person who shall have in h is possession or control any imitation 

 butter for the purpose of selling the same, which is not marked as re- 

 quired by the provisions of this a ct, 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 prod(uc t. . i 



Sec. 7. Whoever shall have possession or control of any imitation 

 butter or any substance designed to be used as a substitute for butter, 

 contrary to the provisdoms of this act, for the purpose of selling the same, 

 or offering the same for sale, shall be held to have possession of such 

 property with intent to use it in violation of this act. 



Sec. 8. No action shall be m aintained on account of any sale or con- 

 tract made in violation of or with the intent to violate this act by or 

 through any person who was knowingly a party to such wrongful sale 

 or contract. 



