| Show morth dakota solves the adulteration k problem north dakota to have found the key to the question how shall we protect the from frauds in manufactured A new law has recently gone ino effect designed to make it impossible to deceive people into buying interior and abed paint under the impression that they are getting real paint viz pure white lead and linseed oil the dakota lawmakers did not attempt to absolutely prohibit the inferior pigments or mixtures of pigments they adopted the slogan let the label tell and then left to the people to buy whichever they wished under this plan if any 01 e wishes to buy a e of rock dust ground quartz and other cheap elements which are found in many paints and so called white leads no ono can object for they do it with their eyes open but it they prefer genuine white lead and linseed oil they can be sure of getting it tor none but the genuine article can bear a label which says pure white lead in ali other states mixtures are of ten sold as pure white lead which contain little sometimes no real white lead it would seem that were this same principle applied to food beverages and all other prepared articles where deception Is practiced upon the buy er the question would be solved it would leave us free to buy wewt we pleased but would protect us from unwittingly buying what we did not want |
