It is unlawful to distribute or cause to be distributed any samples of medicine, food or other articles by scattering, strewing, disposing, or placing the same upon any street, sidewalk, alley, lawn, yard, doorstep or porch; or to deliver the same to anyone in any manner except by personal delivery directly to the person for whom the sample is intended and in no event to anyone under the age of ten years.
(1950 Code §225)