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sociation, as representatives to co-operate with the Director'
of the Station in the promulgation of drug regulations. ·
Our work has had an active support from all lines of the
food and drug trade, and the eEorts of the manufacturers and
dealers towards the highest standards should give their trade
a more and more commanding influence throughout the mar-
· kets of the country. We have had also the hearty co-operation
of the State Board of Health, the State Board of Pharmacy,
medical associations, the State Federation of Women’s Clubs
‘ and other organizations. ~
A detailed report by the Food and Drug Division gives
the results of cities and towns inspected, samples taken, analy-
ses of all samples, rulings, hearings, court data and other de-
tails. Respectfully submitted,
- M. A. Scovnnn, Director.
Lexington, Ky., February 23, 1910.
DETAILED REPORT TO BE PUBLISHED IN SEPARATE
BULLETINS
Di:. M. A. Scovnrm, Director,
Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station.
Dear Sir ;—Complying with your instructions, I have given
very careful consideration to each case of adulteration or mis-
branding, and other samples, among the large amount of in-
spection and analytical data accumulated for this report, with
respect to the requirements of the Act of 1908 in the matter of
publication. ·
These data include inspection and analyses both under the
Food Act of 1900 and the Food and Drugs Act of 1908. The
Food and Drugs Act of 1908 changes the method of administra-
tive procedure, in providing for a hearing before publication,
and, in my opinion, the publication, since the going into effect
l of the Act of 1908, of any inspections and analyses done under
the Act of 1900, must be governed by the administrative pro-
cedure provided in Section 9 of the later Act.
In going over the items of adulteration and misbranding,
included in the two years to which this report applies, I find
that corrections have been made by the manufacturers, dealers,
‘ dairymen, bakers and others, in a large number of instances;
and, it is evident that further action under the law in many of
these instances, should be governed by further inspections and
analyses.
The list of samples analyzed includes a number which, if
published now, must be published as "not found adulterated or
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