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Show 1CDEI CITY ICE GHEAM is mim ilS But, Those Extracts Well, there Is to Be Something Doing. Ogdcn ice cream is all right, according accord-ing lo State Chemist Herman Harm's analyses of five samples, just finished, so is most of the catsup and canned corn all over tho slate, but thc extracts, ex-tracts, or alleged extracts, and olives are. a rank fraud. The extracts, such as "pure vanilla extract," "puro concentrated extract, of lemon." and the like, arc mostly water, wifh a little alcohol added and some chemical lo give tho flavoring, the analyses shows. "Nutmeg flavor" is largclj water, with a small infusion of nutmeg oil. "Bonton Extract Company's Com-pany's Piuo Extracts," purporting to come from New York City, were made right; here in Salt Lake City, the chemist chem-ist says. .Besides, it is mostly water, with probably a half a feaspoonful of chemicals. These frauds, declares State Food and Dairy 'Commissioner Hansen, who gathered the samples for analyses, will be exposod and run out of the slate. The distributers of them will have to furnish a better article or get out of business, if the commissioner and tho other pure food authorities have their way. |