The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-10
OLEOMARGAkINE.
CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF ITS MERITS IN THE
FARMERS CLUB.

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF ITS MERITS IN THE
FARMERS CLUB
DR.. A. s. HEATH President OF tho Farmers Club Mt
It's weekly meeting In Cooper Institute yesterday,
stated that Colonel Battersby, member OF the club
had said IN unguarded moment last week that the
OF tho club ..conspirators' AGAINST tho
farmers OF the country He 1.-The pres,den wished in
the kindiest manner but most cmphaticaiiy 10 deny
so improper accusation The iabors of the club.
be continued, are labors OF love performed in no
interest, but Tor the benefit OF general agricul
ture, without money and without price, O,eomarga
riue Is eliminated from a product OF the iarm. Tho
manufacturer takes the raw material at nve
cents per pound and makes it worth Ave
times i've cents por pound. The farmer Is a
producer, tho manufacturer Is a producer OF
wealth, and so also ID the mechanic tho iaboror the
inventor. tho philosopher, tho chemist These aIl
enhance tho values OF the products OF tho soil Pro-
lessor L. D. Arnold OF Rochester gives the composi-
palmatin foil containing tho colorng mattor) oIeine
IA thin, oily suDsanceh essential OILS toi the food OF
COWS, The grassesJ. DR.. H. A. Motifs analysis OF but
ter and oeomarsarnc shows the following results In
100 parts
Butter. Oleomdyoartnc
s.earinO. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 4277 1924
Oieinc.-.. Z1.n Jul
C.n,a,n' Essential oils OF the
canr,n 7 grasses alter diges-'
CanrvIin uon.... GI9 OO.32
Difference In essential oils Ia butter than in
oieomargarnc, 1906. Acd IN Oils combined With
cnsen and DuttcrmDk causes butter TO become
when IN contact with Bad butter IS made nine
times IN ten la a sloveniy and hitby manner Clean
nne1 IN butter making. especially. 10 truiy akin 10
goodness. Butter comes IRON The cream of tho mik
VI the COW: oleomargarino from the fat vi tho
Dr Heath said no wished to correct an erronsous I'm
pression-to wit, that butter couj not be made
from tho milk Of a human oong. He knew that II
could DO.
COLONEL BArrxRsDYs OPINION
colonel BatterBDy that n
cret but open conspiracy against tho interests or
the iarmers TINS stuff should be dealt with IN tho
Produce Exchange, as a mercantile speculation, not
here In body that was established to promote the
interests Of farmers aud to ard the production OF
butter IRON pure milk. He claimed that oIeonarga-
rinc was nm impure article made from impure ma
teriaIs.
member wanted 10 know where tho Colonel got
CoIoDe. Batlcrsby- From tho slaughter houses. :.
Member-Why don't you 20 to the factory whore
the article IS manuiacturedY
Without awaiting a reply DR.. Mott explained that
oleomarglrinc was manufactured from pure and
ceanly materials, ana In thoroughly clcanly man
ner He maintained that oicoinargarnc was purcr
than nine-tcnths Of the butter put on tho market.
Mr. Morse said no did not know but rat he would
have TO 20 with tho ocomargarine people, although
against his will But there was one thing he knew
very well, and that that this Farmers CLUB was
uoihg ncap OIL gratuifous advertising tor purely
mercantile speculation.
Mr. Lawrence ssid that oleomargarine was likely to 4
become an article OF immense exploration, especially
TO the southern countries. TO suit the climates Of
which Its manufacture could BIO readily regulated
Or EfimbIo movcd that a Committee DO appointed
TO ascertain and report upon Tho metno1 OF the
uiacture OF tho usual kind OF butter. Adopted.
die, secretary Of the NuitslI Ornithoivaical Club,
Cambridge. Mass, upon the merits aud dement's OF
the Engiish sparrow IN the United states and at The
close OF the discussion vote was taken on the ouos
ton OF wnether or not In the opinion OF those
cn the iirthef increase Of the house Ia this
country was desirable. Tue result q unanimous
negative. Mr. IL. j. Dodge then read n paper on
RAISING Roses IRON Seeds" alter which DR.. j. VI q.
smith delivered an address on the Cutivaton OF the
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