Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Representatives on the Pure-food Bills H.R. 3044, 4527, 7018, 12071, 13086, 13853, and 13859, for Preventing the Adulteration, Misbranding, and Imitation of Foods, Beverages, Candies, Drugs, and Condiments in the District of Columbia and the Territories, and for Regulating Interstate Traffic Therein, and for Other PurposesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 - 409 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
ADAMSON adulterated ALLEN amount association barrel BARTLETT believe benzoate of soda benzoic acid blended whisky boracic borax boric acid bottled in bond Bureau of Chemistry BURKE CARROLL catsup CHAIRMAN chemical chemist codfish committee CONGRESS consumer contains court cranberries Department of Agriculture distiller Doctor ECCLES Doctor Vaughan Doctor WILEY dose drug effect enforce ethyl alcohol experiments fact fermentation flavor food commissioners food law food products food standards formaldehyde fruit fusel oil GARDNER gentlemen Government grain H. W. WILEY Hepburn bill hippuric acid HOUGH injurious KEDZIE Kentucky kind KREMERS label LANNEN legislation liquor MANN manufacturers milk neutral spirits officers opinion poisonous preservatives pure pure-food law quantity question rectifier RICHARDSON RYAN salicylic acid sample Scotch whisky Secretary of Agriculture sell sirup statement straight whisky substance sugar TAYLOR thing tion to-day tomato TOWNSEND United vinegar WILLIAMS
Popular passages
Page 124 - That the term blend as used herein shall be construed to mean a mixture of like substances, not excluding harmless coloring or flavoring ingredients used for the purpose of coloring and flavoring only: And...
Page 115 - In the case of mixtures or compounds which may be now or from, time to time hereafter known as articles of food, under their own distinctive names...
Page 122 - If, when a drug is sold under or by a name recognized in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary, it differs from the standard of strength, quality, or purity, as determined by the test laid down in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary...
Page 41 - That the introduction into any state or territory or the District of Columbia from any other state or territory or the District of Columbia, or from any foreign country, or shipment to any foreign country of any article of food or drugs which is adulterated or misbranded, within the meaning of this act...
Page 376 - Chemists, and such other experts as he may deem necessary, to establish standards of purity for food products and to determine what are regarded as adulterations therein, for the guidance of the officials of the various States and of the courts of justice.
Page 52 - Congress did not use terms of permission to the state to act, but simply removed an impediment to the enforcement of the state laws in respect to imported packages in their original condition, created by the absence of a specific utterance on its part. It imparted no power to the state not then possessed, but allowed imported property to fall at once upon arrival within the local jurisdiction.
Page 380 - Grain is the fully matured, clean, sound, air-dry seed of wheat, maize, rice, oats, rye, buckwheat, barley, sorghum, millet, or spelt.
Page 74 - If it contain any added poisonous or other added deleterious ingredient which may render such article injurious to health: Provided...
Page 379 - Sweetened condensed milk is milk from which a considerable portion of water has been evaporated...
Page 385 - Malt vinegar is the product made by the alcoholic and subsequent acetous fermentations, without distillation, of an infusion of barley malt or cereals whose starch has been converted by malt...