| Show ALUM BAKING POWDERS IN INCON CON OR ES S Report that the E ca of eN Their Ie IJ to Co lul Iese FIott LInn Laws II jl Posed by the tho 01 lor Senator tor Xuon speech in III lea lInate upon the subject of pu pure food embrAces ell ellA A du clear statement of the to which the public health I is exposed front from fromal al m taking The CommIttee on Manufactures were wre some time lime ago 10 directed to t food adulteration and at numerous sessions In the principal al la ted a volume ot of testimony lP IJ tit the subject from tb the best t informed and highest scientific authorities In tb the country ry One of Ih the greatest sources 0 of to our rood fOOd the Committee stated tn in report exists In alum bald The Committee the I testimony they say Y of the ute use of alum In Iii powder ml nd that luch euch use be prohIbited by law Senator Mason Mallon discussing the report ot of the Committee and the several verat bills bill l to tn tarry the ta 01 tb the Committee Into ff t said Id VOlt FOOD When wo we made mad this report we made It on the evidence before u us anti lit the evidence I a simply overwhelming I Ido Ido do not care how big a lobb lobby there may maybe be here for tor Ib the alum baking powder I Idu Idi du di not hot how I care IlIan they publish there I is no place pIe In the buman economy of human food tar for this thin thing call alum The Tb overwhelmIng vt et deuce of the leading physicians and of tit tide II country I is It II ha unfit to 10 go 0 Into human food and neS that to In th the gentle gentleman man Will the evidence se of the say lilY they can trace cases calM in their own are diseases Uee ot of tb the kidneys due to the use UM of alum In their daily bread I 1 want to live give the Senate an u Idea ot of the cl clor class or of men Wf we hive have called They are the thel l I ading scientist front every evry college of oC the State Itt that we could get et hold of W We had open doors and no witneSs ever cam eam before that corn com mute In the twelve month we were hearing evidence but who 00 was WAI per permitted to tut testify The ThO leading physicians of the world say y that Illat cream of I ii a pure natural tural healthy food tood product It I is a product of the rape grape and when It Is II put In In the bread with soda It If there I ii a residuum left It doss dOlI not nol nolI I hurt tit the and abd It does not go Inao nor Injure the brain or the blood lood or orthe tile the I ALUM A t nL POISON When you mIx a minera poison U AI they oil all say ey that alum I It II bin ble to 10 mix It always to such uch a degree that there Ibre will riot not be a residuum left of alum ilium which produces and nd which contributes largely to th the dl dle e eM of th the I people In tilt this count country J I will tell lell you now of the lie men whose WhOM endears came before the committee Who the use Ule of alu alum baking Powder some In one language and nd some In another I have not nol all 11 the name nam J I simply asked aked my stenographer to go fO hastily and give me these that could lie be found readily out ot of or lOG 1111 of evidence there GREAT TESTIFY CON Dm DEMINO lNa ALUM IUM Ames Amel Howard E surgeon uIn United Stats Navy Washington D e C Appleton John Johll Howard chemistry University Prot 1101 n ft J I Amy my United Stat States refuse tuto to al allow 10 low th the use Ule of oC alum In like Uke a food product In the United State Stat Arni J 3 W S professor or UnIversity of Nw York Atwater W O 0 and nd director Government lI station Washington D C Barker Barkr George Ire P 1 ot of Pennsylvania Bu y S C professor WashIngton D C Caldwell lI G 0 e C professor Cornell University Ithaca N T 1 Chandler C Ft P professor Columbia New lork I I i n Ru Russell eU n It Yale yle New haven t Conn onn Corn Cornwall wall 11 n Ii professor University Ill sity Lf cf Princeton New Jersey e C A profesor of Chemistry Washington D I C Cuthbert Lii Ir 11 I JI F physician Wash uh D 1 C CDe COs Os De Emil pro Department of tUre WashIngton Li D C Alfred Alfrd ohe University of Kentucky Kentuck Lexington iCy Ity Fleming Walter M IL physician New NewYork York ell City William State Coi I legs Freeman George V 11 Surgeon Unit Stat States aval hospital D DC C Jenkin Edwrd dward IL 11 il da of State of C Johnson Dr DI WillIam W Washing ton D C Johnson Joseph ot ef surgery Washington V 1 C Johnson S 8 W V professor r Col ColI I leg NW New Until haven Conn Kerr Dr DI William IL B om ChicAgo Ill III Malet John William professor Uni of oC Virginia The f Marine Hospital Service In their rule ruiN aU all alum baking powders or any food containing alum It I Is a drug and no chemist lIal ha ever tsei tl tied Sled that In an any food that goes Into the stomach ot of an any anImal the that form alum Ium are found It I a pol pM pun roon and It I is so 10 testified to b by every o 0 ot or these witnesses susie In on one form form and tel tome some in III another William consult lug and nd analytical chemist Ie W M I Arm Army a sd Medical department United States 1101 go Morton Worton Henry president ot of It Institute Hoboken N J Munroe Charles CharieR prof professes ot of chemistry 1 I C Mott Henr Henry A professor New York Ci I 3 The Ilat States Navy NaT refuses un a Ocr th the direction of th the surgeon 1 to hare haye alum tiled In an any ot of Ih the In awn Odds lint ro go Into the fOOd ot of t the theof of the N Navy l Albert n IL professor lit shy of Ann Arbor AU Mint Price A P medIcal director United tate tates Naval hospital a D C Charles Chari assistant nt United States t Am Steinberg fk karge o M I era United BIt State Ann Army Washington D B C C PrUyn professor hospital lItal Francis B Amer AmerleAn I leAn n Publishing com company Nil Nill New NewYork l York fork ICy not a chemIst r William 0 professor lor of rh chemist of 01 State Ital Board or of UI Stat Itt of New York Victor VItor C Urn ot ol Michigan Ann 10 Arbor Mich VII Va W V K Hur Sta Nav Navy Washington U D C Warne E k professor OhIo eber U If A OhIo Okle State Columbus Ohio Wiley Viey Irot Jr II W Department of 01 Agri Uni Vitis Washington J I VI John C m midi li d I Itt States Navy Withers Withe Pro Pret W A Worth O rolIna I u 54 ion Ral N C Alter United Marine Hospital W Wash bitten n D C CI I Woodward Dr William C health U D I Mr lir Wall Wait Iro flore an any tU teti which showed I lii Ii t there were wre ease CUll of oC to health u j a result of 01 oC or ortt Mr tt Tea h I can turn you ft to the lb Mr PlU Ido i do not care are to have ban Ut the tor Inno It I simply want t to the point I lItH agre with willi the b has Ia 0 ahUn p powder I is injurious but r I wanted anted to 10 bring It out and make mak It it If the Ibe proof cua al filMs that position uon Mr 11 Mason Muon I 1 quite quit lI orpe with the locater tor It Is II claimed Ih that t there I IlOt Ii not lOt a In n Europe that does dOH not prohibit the u use of alum Certainly thrle or four fout of oC tint tilt e countries of lIaro to which t I h have hd had my at attention attention called prohIbit th the ute use of alum in baking powder I OP OJ TARTAR L Mr lr Did th tho chemists uS came before tile the oo th the pro to 10 It tb the reo re suit of their the cream ot of tartar baking poWder Is IH and does not Dot I leave a residuum which Is II tit in to health Mr Ir Mason Ift Y Yes I MY cay emphatIcally ye that the weight ot of the tbt evidence II is that whenever an any of fI distinguIsh edmen who have a nadon reputation I the leading chemist of oC the coli colleges I were I interrogated d upon the point th they stated that fact fott n every ono one of them to tomy tomy my recollection |
