20300. Misbranding of  Tricasco  Rx.    U.S.   v.   ISO  Packages   of   Tricasco  Rx. 
Default   decree   of   condemnation,   forfeiture,   and   destruction.
(F. & D. no. 29116.    Sample no. 3643-A.)
Examination of the drug preparation Tricasco Rx disclosed that the article 
contained no ingredient or combination of ingredients capable of producing 
certain curative and therapeutic effects claimed on the carton label and in 
the circular shipped with the article. The article was represented to be a 
vegetable preparation, whereas it contained mineral drugs.
On or about October 25, 1932, the United States attorney for the Eastern 
District of Michigan, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, 
filed in the District Court of the United States for the district aforesaid, a 
libel praying seizure and condemnation of 156 packages of Tricasco Rx at 
Detroit, Mich., alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate com- 
merce on or about September 1, 1932, by Tricasco Laboratories, from Chicago,