The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's sons, 1878 |
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Page 57
... adulterations practised in the manufacture of absinthe are very numerous and deleterious . In the adulterated liqueur the green colour is usually produced by turmeric and indigo , but the presence of even cupric sulphate ( blue vitriol ) ...
... adulterations practised in the manufacture of absinthe are very numerous and deleterious . In the adulterated liqueur the green colour is usually produced by turmeric and indigo , but the presence of even cupric sulphate ( blue vitriol ) ...
Page 92
... Adulterations of Food and Culinary Poisons ( 1820 ) , which attracted much notice at the time it appeared . Both works , as well as a number of his smaller publications , were translated into German . In consequence of charges affecting ...
... Adulterations of Food and Culinary Poisons ( 1820 ) , which attracted much notice at the time it appeared . Both works , as well as a number of his smaller publications , were translated into German . In consequence of charges affecting ...
Page 166
... as the resort of " every one that was in distress , " or " in debt , " or " discontented , " it has often been humor- ously alluded to , as by the Baron of Bradwardine in Waverley , chap . 57 . ** 167 ADULTERATION 166 ADR - ADU.
... as the resort of " every one that was in distress , " or " in debt , " or " discontented , " it has often been humor- ously alluded to , as by the Baron of Bradwardine in Waverley , chap . 57 . ** 167 ADULTERATION 166 ADR - ADU.
Page 167
... adulteration . Few articles of commerce , however , are exempt from fraudulent adulteration , and the practice of it has grown with the competition of trade , and the removal of those wholesome restrictions which in former times were so ...
... adulteration . Few articles of commerce , however , are exempt from fraudulent adulteration , and the practice of it has grown with the competition of trade , and the removal of those wholesome restrictions which in former times were so ...
Page 168
... Adulteration in other countries is strictly prohibited under penal obligations . The Prussian penal code provides that any person selling adulterated or spoiled goods shall be liable to a penalty up to fifty dollars , or imprisonment ...
... Adulteration in other countries is strictly prohibited under penal obligations . The Prussian penal code provides that any person selling adulterated or spoiled goods shall be liable to a penalty up to fifty dollars , or imprisonment ...
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