Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-09-09

stein cows, valued between one hun
dred fifty to fifteen hundred dollars.
AS the sanitary milking machines are
brought out by the helpers, one OBJ
serves the placard on the wall: "No
profanity permitted here"
In the palace your education is
broadened by observing coffee manu-
facturers roasting and packing beans
by machinery. the preparation of
breakfast foods, the operations of
buttermakers, cigarmakers and raisin
seeding machinery.
The State of Washington maintains
an exhibit of salmon canning, includ-
ing the iron chink, which doing the
work of twenty men, displaced the
Chinese in the salmon canneries.
The United States Bureau of Fish
cries displays acquaria and marine
creatures, fish hatchery and fishing
appliances. The exhibits of trout in
clude the native rainbow, cutthroat
and Dolly Warden together with spe-
cies from various parts of the world.
The hatchery section features fish
OF all sizes; also illustrations Of the
new, swift steamers which have taken
the place Of the New Bedford barks
In the commercial fisheries.
Artihcally grown sponges and me
.hods Of oyster cultivation. also Jap
anese exhibitions Of pearl culture are
shown.
Washington devotcs space to an ex-
hibition OF trout California follows,
with a very realistic cutters camp.
The commercial fisheries of the Pa
chc coast have combined in one ex-
hibit Japan shows her canning of
marine products for the western mar
ket. The Chinese picked star-fsh,
dried cuttlefish and cod maws do not
attract western appetites. Argentina
exhibits huge catfish which reminds
Americans of "sultry days on Missi-
ssippi valley sloughs, jabbed thumbs
and fried cat"
The food products of the ten for
eign nations are interesting because
of the display of edibles and drinks
and for the variety of their manu-
features.
Argentina emphasizes wines, cho-
colate, sugar, pastes, raisins and her
native yerba mate; Guatemala, coffee
and vanilla; Cuba, cordials, preserved
fruits, cigars and cigarettes; Neither
lands, Spices; Java, coffees and teas;
Italy, wines, oils, olives, cheeses and
pastes; Portugal, sweet wines, cork
and olives; Spain, wine and olives;
Great Britain, tea and spirit manu-
features.
A large part of the Chinese exhib-
its find little significance in western
markets, as a rule However, it is n
point of fact as we'll as wit, that the
people of San Francisco thrive on
China eggs. The dried eggs products
have already attained commercial inn
portance in Europe The only packer
in China displays canned meats.
In this building are preserved men
as Of famous dinners of honor given
ia America The one given in honor
of Prince Henry of Prussia at the
Waldorf Astoria hotel, ON Feb. rs, 1902
enrolls seventeen dishes. The veg
etarian abstains from meat on the
grounds of the presence OF cancer in
fish, as he reads the reports Of the
H. S. Fish commission, of the pres
cnce Of disease in cattle, and the over
supply of acid in the stomach caused
by the stimulation Of meat upon the
gastric glands. The health enthusi-
astic chooses a well balanced ration
of five or less varieties of food
hecherizes his food, builds up what
vitality may have been missed from
his inheritance or preserves that
which he inherited and is happy in
the elimination of caffeine from cof-
fee and the bromine in some of the
prepared chocolates
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