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Show BAN IS PLACED ON USE OF "PRESERVO" Warning to the meat men of the state, especially those In the country towns, that prosecutions will follow-any follow-any use of "Preaervo" or any other sulphurous preservative of meats, was Issued yesterday by Willard Hansen, state dairy and food commissioner Mr Hansen says he has found that a companv Is placing a product on the market called ' Preservo," that is com posed mostlv of sulphur The meat men are directed to bum this In places where meat is kept and thus preserve the meat indefinitely. Mr Hansen adds that meat treated by this process Is injurious to health and. when tested, gives the same chemical reaction as though it contained con-tained sulphites While the placing of this on the market does not come under the food laws, its use for preserving pre-serving meats or other food produces may be punished by a fine or Iruprls onment. oo y |