Salt Lake Tribune | 1914-12-27 | Page 23 | [Illegible] out for Poison on Peels

K Out for Poison on Peels People say that an apple jMt taste right when the ? Is removed. Some even y 15 to say there is danger Jj ! tout that has come in con de steel of the paring a acIi 1 the fruit is apt ! r tone polso' when it tt tttact Hie metaL But tiSfi. atae's ara true or not ail8 Sreater danger u eat ft . . ont Peeling them. J M the apple has always jir les8 Infested w th it LSennt types and now liLmetbods ot fighting in ' waiag the trees t a ble to leave poisonous deposits on it which will do our stomach3 serious harm. , , . Arsenate of lead lime and sulphur wash, and a number of other spray ing compounds used by fruit growers have been found to remain in con siderable quantlt es on the skin or apples and pears until lpe and placed on the market The action of such chemicals upon the tissues ot the human body are ery injurious Spraying the trees s giving us more perfect fru t and ge t ng the grower better prices but if you alue your health you should never eat apples or pears without first remov lug the neels.