MORE AMERICAN FOOD HORRORS.
EXPOSURES IN HOUSE OP EEPBESENTATim Eeeeived 24,4.22 p.m. Nbw Yomc, June S3. In the American House, Mr J. It, Mann, supporting the Pure Food BUI, exhibited some horrors of adulterated pepper, olive oil, and other artielei. Alleged bottled cherries were stated io be pioked green, and the coloc removed with acid, then dyed a bright red with vnaline dye. A sample of the/ dye taken from a bottle of cherries, dyed a piece'of cloth sonxlet. Id a bottle labelled "pore honey," the contents were found to be entirely glucose. The bottle contained a dead bee to deeeire the public, Patent medicines were shown, containing opium and cocaine, and declared to be largely responsible for the alarming increase of the opium aad cocaine habits.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8141, 25 June 1906, Page 2
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127MORE AMERICAN FOOD HORRORS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8141, 25 June 1906, Page 2
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