The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-10
BAKIse POWDER TESTS.
Our Health Authorities EnIigbten the
Public a. to the Fest and
Puresf Brands.

The health authorities are particularly
charged With the care Of the public health, and
they can do this no more easetgsily than In the
examination Of our food supply and the iustruc-
ton Of CONSUMERS as 20 those articles which are
pure and wholesome ana most reliable for every
Gay use.
In view Of the quantities Of irnpHrs and M
wholesome mixtures IN the market called bak-
ing powders. ii Is not 70 DO wondered q. that
the authorities direet attention 70 such leayeu-
ing agents as are pure and whose use VIII in
sure safe and whoiesome food
Professor Bethune, state chemist Of Washing
ton, N axes the following report:
TACOMA. wash, December u, 1891.
A series Of carefully made tests Is the BAKING
powders sold in this market shows that the
Royal yields the largest percentages OF leaTening
gas. This powder IL also found free from aBy
harmful even Objectionable ingredient; its
constituents are Of exceptional pnrity, 20 com
biHed that the powder produces the pgfest and
most wholesome food.
There ia. therefore, no question but the Royal
IL the strongest, purest and most wholesome
GEoEGg A. BETHUSE.
State Chemist and AssayeT.
The state chemist OF California, Professor
Rising; the san Francisco board 81 health;
Professor Weuzell, OF the University 81 Cali
fOruia Dr. MeGoXnu. health officer Of Los An
geies, unanimously commend in their reports
the great qualities Of the Royal Baking Powder,
which they agree Is the highest IN strength, the
pIFshb III g1AlItF tf any OF the DhkiuR COLI
pounds In the market. They recommend its
use exclusively.
The boards Of heath OF Seattle and Of Tacoma
have taken occasion TO inform housekeepsrs to
similar effect. Their action Is as follows:
BOARD OF HEALTH,
SEATTLE, Wash, Dec =, 1914
Having read the Endorsements OF the ROYAL
Baking Powder by George 4. Bethuue, state
chemist and assaycT OF Washington; by Prof
essgf Rising, state analyst and professor OF
chemistry in the University OF Caiiforuis. by
Professor Wenzel, Of the college of pharmacy OF
the University Of California; BIZ the board of
health Of Sau Francisco and also the chemical
analyst by Thomas y. Price 4 rOa, Of SAn Fran
cisco. and finding Ia analysis that i. il made OF
the highest grade Of cream OF tartar and biear-
authorization, we heartily recommend the Royal
Baking Powder for its great strength, purity
and whoesomeness.
JAMES SHANNON, VI. D., PREsT,l ro..e .,
J.. III. NOBLE. ". D.. tIf.t VI
IA CHuEcIiiLf, 4. NJ. ND Health.
II. 4. sPAELixG. II. D., Health officer
HEALTH DEPARTMENT,
TACOMA, Wash, Dec. IS 1891 !
We add our testimony to the endorsement By
Professor Rising, California state analyst; by
Professor Wenzeii, Of the College OF Pharmacy of
cisco board OF health and other eminent au-
thorities as TO the absolute purity aud health
fui character OF the Royal Baking Powder. In
our Judgment the Royal IL the best aud strongest
baking powder before the public We conf
dsntiy recommend 1t because Of its purity aud
care Of preparation.
II. 7. TUrTLE. II. b., Health Officer. p-., -.
=. l. GODDARD, ~ D., City Physician. p Iii,b u
GEoE9E B. HANDLE Mayor.