Democratic Sentinel, Volume 19, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 August 1895 — Inspecting Dried Apples. [ARTICLE]

Inspecting Dried Apples.

Consul Robertson, at Hamburg, acting on Instructions from the State Department at Washington, bas obtained permission from the chief of tbe Hamburg Foreign Office to procure samples and an analysis of any American dried apples which may In the future be confiscated on the ground that they are alleged to contain zinc. This action is taken with a view of stopping the confiscation of American apples by German authorities. He Bbould do bis duty fearlessly and remove tbe slander that Americans are willing to lose money putting expensive poisons In their food goods. Dried apples affect society. There Is nothing like dried apples for a swell party.