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Washington Tuesday December 11, 1945
Regulations TITLE 16COMMERCIAL PRACTICES
Chapter IFederal Trade Commission Docket No. 5301

P art 3D igest op Cease O rders
and
D esist
MIRRA CHEMICAL LABORATORIES

3.6 a Advertising falsely or mislead inglyBusiness status, advantages or connections of advertiserProducer sta tus of dealer or sellerLaboratory: 3.66
clO Misbranding or mislabeling Laboratory status of dealer or seller:
3.96 b Using misleading nameVen dorProducer or laboratory status of dealer or seller. In connection with the offering for sale, sale, and distribution in commerce, of respondents product designated Mirra Moth Immunizer, or any other product of substantially simi lar composition or possessing substan tially similar properties, whether sold un der the same name or any other name, and among other things, as in order set forth, using the word Laboratories, or any other word of similar import, as a part of or in connection with respondents trade name; or otherwise representing, directly or by implication, that respond ents own or operate a laboratory; pro hibited. Sec. 5,38 Stat. 719, as amended by sec. 3, 52 Stat. 112; 15 U.S.C., sec 45b Cease and desist order, Mirra Chemical Laboratories, Docket 5301, October 30, 19451
3.6 jlO Advertising falsely or mis leadinglyHistory of product or offer ing: 3.69 b Misrepresenting oneself and goodsGoodsHistory of product.
In connection with the offering for sale, sale, and distribution in commerce, of re spondents product designated Mirra Moth Immunizer, or any other product of substantially similar composition or possessing substantially similar proper ties, whether sold under the same name or any other name, and among other things, as in order set forth, representing, directly or by implication, 1 that re spondents product was discovered by Dr. George Washington Carver or that
the formula for said product originated with the said Dr. Carver, or 2 that said product is a new or amazing or sensational discovery;
prohibited.
Sec. 5, 38 Stat. 719, as amended by sec.
3, 52 Stat. 112; 15 U.S.C., sec. 45b Cease and desist order, Mirra Chemical Labo ratories, Docket 5301, October 30, 1945
3.6 t Advertising falsely or mislead inglyQualities or properties o f product or service: 3.69 b Misrepresenting oneself and goodsGoodsQualities or properties. In connection with the offer ing for sale, sale, and distribution in commerce, of respondents product des ignated Mirra Moth Immunizer, or any other product of substantially similar composition or possessing substantially similar properties, whether sold under the same name or any other naijie, and among other things, as in order set forth, representing, directly or by implication, 1 that said product kills moths, carpet beetles, or other insects upon contact or that said product will cause the death of insects unless eaten by them; 2 that said product affords permanent protec tion against moths or other insects or that one application of said product lasts or is effective for years; or 3 that said product will protect or mothproof arti cles or fabrics other than those made from wool, felt, or fur; prohibited. Sec.
5, 38 Stat. 719, as amended by sec. 3, 52
Stat. 112; 15 U.S.C., sec. 45b Cease and desist order, Mirra Chemical Labo ratories, Docket 5301, October 30, 1945
3.6 b Advertising falsely or mis leadinglyCompetitors and their prod uctsCompetitors products: 3.6 dd10 Advertising falsely or misleadingly Success, use or standing: 3.6 ff 10 Ad vertising falsely or misleadinglyUnique nature or advantages: 3.48 b> Dis paraging competitors and their prod uctsGoodsQualities or properties:
3.69 b Misrepresenting oneself and goodsGoodsCompetitive inferiority:
3.69 b Misrepresenting oneself and.
goodsGoodsSuccess, use or standing:
3.69 b Misrepresenting oneself and GoodsGoodsUnique nature or ad vantages. In connection with the offer ing for sale, sale, and distribution in Continued on p. 14893

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CONTENTS
REGULATIONS AND NOTICES
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Alien P roperty C ustodian:

Copyrights of certain German nationals 5 -documents 14908, 14909, 14911, 14912
Costs and expenses incurred in certain court actions.:
Connecticult 2 documents. M913, 14916
Massachusetts______________ 14919
New York 3 documents___ 14913, 14915, 14917
C oast G uard:

Approval of equipment----------- 14944
Tank vessels, miscellaneous amendments_____________ 14905
C ontract S ettlement, O ffice
of:

Preservation of repords; reten tion by contracting agen cies _____________________ 14903
Customs B ureau:

Unclaimed and abandoned mer chandise, disposition_____ 14895
F ederal P ower C ommission :

Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co., Inc., hearing________ 14906
F ederal T rade C ommission :

Cease and desist orders, etc.:
Bonded Products Corp., et al_
Customs House Packing Corp., and Wilbur-Ellis Co__________ _________
Firth, Lemuel, et al_________
Mirra Chemical Laboratories.
Standard Oil Co___________

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I nternational T rade O perations, O ffice o f :

Exportations, prohibited; mis cellaneous commodities___ 14897
Subsidy payments, refunds------- 14898
I nterstate C ommerce C ommission :

Beer, unloading at Vicksburg, M iss___________________ 14908
Car service:
Cotton, movement under per mits _______________
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Grapes, peddlingfrom cars 14905
M ines B ureau:

Electrical equipment, etc., fees and tests for permissibil ity; single-shot blasting devices_________________ 14895
N ational P ark S ervice:

Employees of national park concessioners, hours of labor and wages_________ 14903
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