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Show COCAINE SOLD IN DRUG STORE DRINKS Duluth, Minn., Aug. 22 A tirade against the sale of drug store drinks was the feature of tho earlv part of today's session ot tho National Association Asso-ciation of Pure Food commissioners. Dr S J. Crumbine of Kansas started start-ed things along this lino. Ho admitted admit-ted that tho Kansas department had been unable to find cocaine In a certain cer-tain suspectod product which has a habit-forming tender. cy. Commissioner Bailey of Oregon also reported, a similar failure on the part Of his department. The cpmmlssloner of Oklahoma, D. E. Borr. threw some light onthe subject sub-ject Ho said there are ninety-three substituted drinks sold by druggists in his state as the real article, all of which did contain cocaine with tho exception of three. |