GENUINE VERSUS COUNTERFEIT.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 938, 4 October 1910, Page 8

GENUINE VERSUS COUNTERFEIT.

[ BUTTDK AND MARGAEINIi

B;, On the .subject of the' competition but-: fter.has toZ-ineet froin toargarine, a writer, [in.thelalest' number, of "Hoards' Dairy--Jinan", says:—"The/contest ■. between the-, producers,"of:batter, 'who'.' are. demanding, ionly ':■ honest; comi>etition.:" ■ • their: f product; ; and, : bieomaii'arine, '; and 'the ■ j Dianufacturers'-.of oleoinargarine ■ who are istriying for protective, [legislation7.-is. not/based funon equality KinLtlVe'.two productsj. as; the olepmargar-. ■ine.people/would have the-public believe,'!] rAt'vthe.ireeent /hearings : in'. Washington'; tieyery \ oleomargarine: witness laid particu-' i'lar.; emphasis upon ■ the: 1 claim'", that ■ finaigai'ine'iis just "pure, Vwholesomej' fund .■nutritious", Some of them, j.'claimed; eveii,"more than : . this, arguing Pthat it:,is ! produced .under. more.sanitary jlDOnditionsA 1 ■■ -.:'" .'.- •'.'•• , •j>;'v'!]No'sane.':persoii"can ':be misled by such] pclaims,;proriding;ho gives' thought, to -the , f qnestion.::; It is the ; same pld story; of, ; the fproducer';of ' 'the..' substitute (Satining;, /.the., ißuperiority; o_f byeiS^the-geiiu-; tineWSFo'r, Eeveral/years 'the"writer; ; ';Vwas-| i!compelled; v to:listen^-:'jEor'; : hours at/.a-timo claimsi'of manufacturers of 'arti[,ficial'flood.' products that-in musing their I'particular articles the consumer was ; pq£; f qnly'getting'-better;qualitj-j.'but; was-a150 ,, ; I Baying- money"..' They.: always;'protest-'. KtendedAttf; prevent .fraud in ;,thV; sale of Eth'qse;; products:. They l termed-:such 'jregu;: I lations-"outrageous}-.and" .'.undemocratic,'., Ettte'W;pf; .discritninatiilg' iagainst / Jpure; .wliolesp.meyand:nutritious food , ' ilhViSpite ; -of: all-such ;protestsV ; our/. State , ldKimaKng^lwdie'sZ 'eu"otfiS^ulations i :and-;-t6' , 'maKe^th€..'Une : -;of;. tdemSrtotipMlieWeen'.the;'ie'nuine''an(l-tlie-}imita'.tionias"fcomplete.:as'possible.: : ,: ■; i-Vi^Wo' 1 shouldinpt:-lose, sight, of ;the fact :.thM;.bu.tter-'and/oleomargarine'-liaye 'ney-er-' arid; never : can V.be; equally;; .?puTei'''Mvtolesomc,f^and i ,;iiTitritions.'-'-..'vTliey,. sere"hot:identical' in^any,^particular,: es-r_ t ; !tept;'as;the/manufacturer- of"oleomarga^! - tinetinVproducing: his.i articleiimitatcs ;but-'; Kter,'/ana ; :this'fact' .alone-proves ; that.i they,! f; i^i)i6t^similar;'i: ; lieave , .voiitithose dngre- , - wen^fnatural.'to'.buti^^aja'd'.'alep'i&argaT- , . Ki£e?ypuld^n|eitha.' : Jtasfe;'^smeir^'''noT-'look' , . plike' Batter; S'Congressmari ;J/ 'Jl:>{Nelsoni; rof!-^isc'oMin, ! ,:cUarjy,ijßmphS'sised ; the,'f(wl< fiishiiessCof-; the; claim■?of the .'oleo'inargarine' r^ple''!wlen' ; 'lie^d;:,^t\'is^Tfellito I "fe.mem< •Kr i:thati .Congress ■;cannot' :fepeal,, or: v set iiasid'e"the' fundamental .facts;,of• Jfafcire':or fofi-human /nature; : -law; ; : mtteVan; artificially-pairite.d .flpwer./emiar. : fc;':'^atiiWs : ■■rose , ?;;, Can' .Congress .'■ by Haw, 'makeSwaterMpm 'up;-hill ?;;'. Can ;Cpngre!SS, ;;.byf;law;t turn; , hungry 'wplyes ;lobse .briislieep i : fplds;'sjind.v : reasonably:expect: that /they,' s-jjy,", law';; make.', beasts"; pf .-prey/ ply'/their; Jnataraliinstirictsiin , daylight; rather .'than" ?daTkmesV?;>:lfj/CpligrKs';j ;'ca'nV ■; do V; the^e : tthiingsj;- if ..'it , can >; . 'defy SnaturaT: law.;* arid. Kcommon'f sense,',;dbubtless '. then- it,-has ',alsp : EtheVpowef iffoj-makej'good ;by law. : ; tho'.ias-, IsCTtiorii.th.at'■"dlepmirgaririe,;-a.ilieterpgehsi'; tous-v;rompp"^nd- ; ;mebh'anicany"VmixeVl'.>'n" , .' : a.. smachine,;th'e ! child.-.'bf .greed-:sold' for gain,' butterias; a; fppd;vthe; prof Rduct.^o.trjNatufe.'i.preparecl''^'iji:-\the. : -'living f (onanism 'jbf/the;:Cpw.';;'v:/>:V" '■■/;//:/:;