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Hyoscyamus, its active principles and preparations.
Stramonium, its active principles and preparations.
Veratrum Viride, its active principles and preparations.
Staphisagria, its active principles and preparations.
Aconite, its active principles and preparations.
Colchicum, its active principles and preparations
Pilocarpus, its active principles and preparations.
Pelletierine, its active principles and preparations.
Conium, its active principles and preparations.
Scoparius, its active principles and preparations.
Digitalis, its active principles and preparations.
Convallaria, its active principles and preparations.
Strophanthus, its active principles and preparations.
Male Fern, its active principles and preparations.
Santonin, its active principles and preparations.
Ergot, its active principles and preparations.

Gossypii Cortex, its active principles and preparations
Elaterium, its active principles and preparations.
Croton Oil, its active principies and preparations.
Cantharides, its active principles and preparations.

Antimony, its compounds and preparations.

Mercury, its compounds and preparations, except Calomel and Mercury in Metallic state.

Arsenic, its compounds and preparations.

Carbolic Acid.

Potassium Cyanide and Hydrocyanic acid.

Any synthetical compound having the property of relieving pain, producing sleep, or reducing temperature.

(e) This Regulation does not apply to the prescriptions of duly registered physicians, Dentists, or Veterinarians, when the prescription is filled for the use of the person for whom it was prescribed.

All medicines or compounds of medicines, whether in the form of fluids, powders, pills, capsules, troches, plasters, ointments, or in any form, either fluid or solid, which may hereafter be adapted for dispens. ing or selling, and which may contain any of the substances mentioned in Sec. (d), Reg. 26, shall bear a poison label with skull and cross bones, and shall state plainly upon the label:

(1) The name, or names, of the substances in the order of their relative potency.

(2) If the package contains in total amount, sufficient of any one or more of the substances mentioned in Sec. (d), Reg. 26, to be lethal in its effects the label shall state the exact amount present.

REG. 27. RELATIVE TO DRUGS AND PRESCRIPTIONS.

Sec. 1. No prescription shall be refilled which contains any of the following drugs, viz: Opium, or its derivatives, Cocaine, or its derivatives, chloral hydrate, chloroform, hyosycamus, cannabis indica, acetanilid, sulphonal, trional, isopral, hedonal, veronal.

Sec. 2. (a) No prescription shall be refilled, or copy given, which contains any of the drugs mentioned in Sec. 1, or when the words "Do not refill" are written on the prescription above the signature of the prescribing physician.

(b) No prescription shall be filled by any druggist unless signed by a registered physician qualified under the laws of this State to practice medicine. Prescriptions of the travelling public, where the authenticity of the prescription is unquestioned, are exempt from this clause.

Sec. 3. All prescriptions for external use may be refilled, excepting prescriptions containing cocaine.

Sec. 4. The sale of opium, or its derivatives, paregoric excepte 1, cocaine, or its derivatives, and chloral hydrate in tablet form or otherwise, is prohibited, except to physicians, pharmacists, veterinary surgeons and dentists.

Sec. 5. Patent medicines, household remedies, and compounds for the destruction of vermin, which contain ingredients of a poisonous character, may be sold without a physician's prescription to persons of full age and sound mind, and personally known to the vendor. These articles shall always be labeled "Poison."

Sec. 6. All medicines or compounds, or mixtures of medicines, whether in the form of fluids, powders, pills, capsules, troches, wafers, or in any form, either fluid or solid, which may now be used, or may hereafter be adopted for dispensing or selling, that contain a lethal dose in ten of the doses recommended, shall have a poison label printed in red ink, in the English language, in plain type, the name or names of the substances in the order of their relative potency.

Sec. 7. The sale of carbolic acid in ten per cent solution of glycerine or alcohol is permissible without registration, provided same is labelled in accordance with rules governing the sale of poisons.

Sec. 8. It shall be unlawful to sell, expose for sale, advertise for sale, or barter or give away:

Caulophyllum,

Cotton Root,

Ergot,

Oil of Savine.

Ruta

Tansy,

Apiol,

European Oil of Pennyroyal,

or their compounds, or any other abortificient without a written prescription of a duly registered physician or veterinarian.

Sec. 9. All druggists, and all other persons dealing in or selling poisonous substances, shall keep a special book, open at all times to the proper authorities, in which they shall register the name, age, residence and profession of the person to whom any poisonous substance is sold, the use it is intended for, also the date of sale, the quantity sold, whether sold upon a personal acquaintance with the buyer, or upon a physician's prescription.

Sec. 10. A poison label as used in these Regulations, shall be construed to mean, one printed in red ink, with a skull and cross bones symbol, and the antidote for the poison that the label indicates.

REG. 28. STATEMENT OF WEIGHT OR MEASURE.

(a) A statement of the weight or measure of the food contained in a package is not required. If any such statement is printed, it shall be a plain and correct statement of the average net weight or volume, either on or immediately above or below the principal label, and of the size letters specified in Reg. 20, Section C.

(b) A reasonable variation from the stated weight for individual packages is permissible, provided this variation is as often above as below the weight or volume stated. This variation shall be determined by the Inspector from the changes in the humidity of the atmosphere, from the exposure of the package to evaporation or to absorption of water, and the reasonable variations which attend the filling and weighing or measuring of a package.

(c) In the case of alcohol the expression "quantity" or "porportion" shall mean the average percentage by volume in the finished product.

(d) In the case of the other ingredients required to be named upon the label, the expression "quantity" or "proportion" shall mean grains or minims per ounce or fluid ounce, per unit, per tablet, pill, etc., and also, if desired, the metric equivalents therefor, or milligrams per grain or per cubic centimeter, or grams or cubic centimeters per kilogram or per litre.

REG. 29. IMPORTED FOOD AND DRUG PRODUCTS.

Food products intended for export containing added substances not permitted in foods intended for consumption in this State, but in accordance with the directions of the foreign purchaser, must be kept separate and labeled to indicate that they are for export.

If these products are not exported, they shall not be allowed to be sold, bartered or given away for consumption in this State.

Meat and Meat food products as well as all other food and drug proaucts of a kind forbidden cntry into or forbidden to be sold, or restricted in sale in the country in which made or from which exported, must not be sold, bartered or given away in this State.

REG. 30. DENATURING.

Unless otherwise declared on the invoice or entry, all substances ordinarily used as food products, will be treated as such. Shipments of substances ordinarily used as food products intended for technical purposes, must be accompanied by a declaration stating that fact, and must be so denatured as to prevent their use as foods.

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In sending in samples for analysis to this Department of any manufactured product, the following information must accompany each sample, to-wit:

(a) Name and location of manufacturer or dealer. If bought of jobbers, the firm name and location plainly written in ink.

Brand or name of article, any representation by seller as to quality or character of goods.

To enable correct analysis to be made, not less than the following quantities of each article should be sent:

Bread, not less than 16 ounces.

Butter, not less than 8 ounces.

Baking Powder, not less than 1 small can.

Beer, not less than 1 pint.

Buckwheat Flour, not less than 8 ounces.

Cheese, not less than 6 ounces.

Candy, not less than 8 ounces.

Cocoa and

Chocolate, in small original package.

Cream of Tartar, not less than 1 ounce.

Cream, not less than 4 ounces.

Extracts, not less than 2 ounces.

Honey, not less than 8 ounces.

Jellies, not less than 1 lb., or small original package.

Jams, not less than 1 lb., or small original package.

Liquor, not less than 1 pint.

Lard, not less than 4 ounces.

Maple Sugar, not less than 1 pound.

Molasses and Syrups, not less than 1 pint.

Milk, not less than 4 ounces.

Olive Oil, not less than 4 ounces.

Preserves, not less than 1⁄2 lb., or small original package.

Spices, not less than 4 ounces.

Sugar, not less than 8 ounces.
Vinegar, not less than 1 pint.
Wine, not less than 1 pint.

Goods should be procured in original package when put up in packages containing not more than two pounds solid or one-half gallon liquid measure.

REG. 32. BAKING POWDER.

No person in this State shall make or manufacture Baking Powder or any other mixture or compound intended for use as Baking Powder, or sell, exchange, deliver, or offer for sale or exchange, such Baking Powder, or any mixture or compound intended for use as Baking Powder, unless its composition be distinctly shown by a label on the outside and face of which is printed with black ink in legible type, with roman letters not less than 8-point-brevier-cap on a white or light background, the manufacturer's name and the place of manufacture, and in a conspicuous place on the face of the label of such package of Baking Powder and with letters similar in size, the name of the acid ingredient together with a list of all the ingredients entering into its composition.

Provided, the use of any substance deemed poisonous or injurious is hereby prohibited, and the use thereof in the manufacture of Baking Powder is hereby declared unlawful. Baking Powder must yield at least 8 per cent. available Carbon dioxide. The use of argolite, terra alba and all other mineral fillers is prohibited.

Baking Powders must have specific name of the powder on the label and no ingredient can be named as a component of the powder not found in the article.

REG. 33. BUTTER. TO REGULATE THE MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF SUBSTITUTES OF BUTTER.

(a) That for the purpose of these regulations every article, substitute or compound of any other than that which is produced from pure milk or cream, therefrom made in semblance of butter and designated to be used as a substitute for butter made from pure milk or its cream, is hereby declared to be imitation butter.

Provided: That the use of salt and harmless coloring matter for coloring the product of pure milk or cream shall not be construed to render such product an imitation.

(b) No person shall coat, powder or color with annato or any injurious coloring matter whatever, any substance designed as a substitute for butter whereby such substitute or product so colored or compounded shall be made to resemble butter the product of the dairy and sold as such. No person shall combine any animal fat with butter and sell the same for consumption.

Provided nothing in these regulations shall be construed to prohibit the use of salt, rennet and harmless coloring matter for coloring the product of pure milk or cream from the same.

(c) No person shall produce or manufacture any substance or semblance in imitation of natural butter, nor sell or keep for sale, barter or give away, nor offer for sale, any imitation butter, made, manufactured, compounded or produced in violation of this Regulation, whether such imitation butter shall be made or produced in this State or elsewhere; this Regulation shall not be construed to prohibit the manufac

ture and sale under the Regulations hereinafter provided of substances designed to be used as a substitute for butter and not manufactured or colored as herein provided.

(d) Every person who lawfully manufactures any substance designed to be used as a substitute for butter shall mark by branding, stamping or stenciling upon the top side of each box, tub, firkin, or other package in which such article shall be kept, and in which it shall be removed from the place where it is produced, in a clear and durable manner in the English language the word "Oleomargarine" or the word "Butterine" or the words "Substitute for Butter" or the words "Imitation Butter," in printed letters, in plain roman type; each of which shall not be less than three-fourths of an inch in length.

(e) It shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale, barter or give away, any imitation butter without informing the purchaser thereof, or the person or persons to whom the same is offered for sale, that the substance sold or offered for sale is imitation butter.

(f) No person by himself or with others 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 Regulation, and unless it be consigned by the carriers and receipted for by its true name.

(g) 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 Regulation.

Every person who shall have possession or control of any imitation butter for the purpose of selling, bartering, or giving away the same, which is not marked as required by the provisions of this Regulation, shall be presumed to have known during the time of such possession or control, the true character and name as fixed by this Regulation of such product.

(h) 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 provisions of this Regulation, for the purpose of selling the same or offering the same for sale, barter or give away, shall be held to have possession of such property with intent to use it in violation of this Regulation.

(i) Whoever shall deface, erase or remove any mark provided by this Regulation, with intent to mislead, deceive or violate any of the provisions of this Regulation, shall be held liable to the penalties herein provided for a violation of any of these Regulations.

(j) That no person, firm, corporation, agent, or employe shall manufacture, sell, offer or expose for sale in this State any butter that is produced by taking original packing stock butter, or other butter, or both, and melting the same, so that the butter fat can be drawn off or extracted, then mixing the said butter fat with skimmed milk, or milk, or cream, or other milk product and rechurning or reworking the said mixture, or that produced by any process that is commonly known as boiled process, or renovated butter, unless the same is branded or marked as provided in this Regulation.

(k) No person, firm, corporation, agent or employe shall sell, offer or expose for sale, barter, or give away, or deliver to purchaser any boiled, process, or renovated butter unless the words "Renovated Butter" shall be plainly branded with gothic or bold-faced letters at least threefourths of an inch in length on the top and sides of each tub, or box, or pail, or other kind of a case or package, or on the wrapper of prints or rolls in which it is put. If such butter is exposed for sale uncovered or not in a case or package, a placard containing the label so printed,

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