River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-04-17
OFFICE DAIRY AND FooD
COMMISSIONER,
MADISON, WIS, April II, '9C
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The following Baking Powders, pur-
chased in the open markets, bearing
the tables indicated below have been
analysed by State Chemist f. G.. Short.
This partial list will be completed and
given to the public at an early date.
Such a large number of them are
found to be cheap limitations of the
standard article that / deem it the
duty of this office to make public the
report of the chemist. A Baking
Powder that contains less than ten
per cent. of carbonic acid is an inferi-
or article in bread making. Acid
phosphate and starch are not consid-
cred injurious ingredients. Letters
received from 100 of the most promi.
nent physicians of Wisconsin are al
most a unit in condemning alum in
Baking Powders and cream of tartar
as injurious to health.
Laboratory No. observation-disclosures,
Jewett Sherman Co., Milwaukee,
Wis. Label, white Lillie.' Per
cent. carbonic acid, 1875; other in
gradients, alum, acid phosphate,
starch.
Laboratory No. A. Manufacturer
E. A. Smith, Milwaukee, Wis. Label
Cupid" Per cent. carbonic acid,
1895; other ingredients, alum, acid
phosphate, starch.
Laboratory No. Manufacturer
Jewett Sherman Co. Milwaukee. Wis.
Label, Ladies'" Per cent. carbonic
acid, 8: other ingredients, alum and
starch.
Laboratory No. 44.-Manufacturers,
Crombie, Smith & Co., Milwaukee,
Wis. Label, Gold Seal Per cent.
carbonic acid, 10. IS; other ingredients,
alum, acid phosphate, starch.
Laboratory No. 45.-Manufacturer
j. G.. Flint; Milwaukee, Wis. Label
white Rose Per cent. carbonic
acid, 1855; other ingredients. alum,
acid phosphate, starch.
Laboratory No. l.-Manufactur-
ers, Spencer Bluing Paddle Co., Chi
cago, III. Label, Echo" Per cent.
carbonic acid, 5 So; other ingredients,
alum, phosphate, starch.
Laboratory No. 2.--Manufacturer
j. l.. EdssJn, Racine, Wis. Label
'Easson's." Per cent. carbonic acid
so; other Ingredients, alum, phos-
| phate, starch.
Laboratory No. 43.--Manufacture
l.. E Taylor, Chicago, Ill. Label
Excelsior. Per cent. carbonic acid,
o; other ingredients, alum, starch.
Laboratory No. 344.-- Manufacturer
J. Willauer, Milwaukee. Wis. Label
white Flake" Per cent. carbonic
acid, %; other ingredients, alum,
starch.
Laboratory No. Manufactur-
ers, Royal Baking Powder Co.. New
York. Label, Royal" Per cent
carbonic acid, 1890. A cream of tar
tar powder.
Laboratory No. 6.--Manufactur-
ers, Chaig Baking Powder Co., Cleve.
land, o. Label, Empire Per
cent. carbonic acid, $50; other in.
gradients, alum, phosphate, starch.
Laboratory No. 7.--Manufactur-
ers, Rumford Chemical Works, Provi-
dence, K. |. Label, "Hosford S. -
Per cent. carbonic acid, 1926; other
ingredients, acid phosphate.
Laboratory No. -Manufactur-
ers, Zipp & Sehorndorfer, Cleveland
o. Label, "Zipp's Grape Crystal -
Per cent. carbonic acid, $50; other
ingredients, alum. phosphate, starch.
Laboratory No. GAG. --Manufactur.
ers, Chapman & Smith. Label, "Chi.
cago Yeast Powder" Per cent. car.
bonic acid, 1905; other ingredients
alum, phosphate, starch.
Laboratory No. 50.--Manufactur,
ers, Durham Spice and Coffee Co.. La
Fayette, Ind. Label, winner. >
Per cent. carbonic acid, 1910; other
ingredients, alum, phosphate. starch.
Laboratory No. 35l, -Manufactur
ers, Vouwie Bros, Cleveland, Ohio
Label, Forest City," Per cent. car
bonic acid, 65; other ingredients
alum and starch.
Laboratory No. 352. --Manufactur
ers, Acme Baking Powder Co. Label
"Acme." Per cent. carbonic acid
I0.45; other ingredients, alum, cream
tartar, starch.
Laboratory No. 353.--Manufactur
ers, Concordia Baking Powder Co.
Milwaukee, Wis. Label, '.Tulu.
Per cent. carbonic acid, $50; othel
ingredients, alum aud starch.
Laboratory No. 354. --Manufactur
ers, Prices Baking Powder Co., Chi
cago. Label. Prices" Per cent
carbonic acid, 1l.25; other ingredi
ents, cream of tartar and starch.
Laboratory No. $50. --Manufactur
ers, Shaw & Thomas, New York
Label, "Silver King" Per cent. car
bonic acid, 7.65; other ingredients
alum, phosphate. starch.
Ii. c. THoM, Commissioner.