The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-01

cSA po- tSht.
Farmers and stocagrowers in "thi
state using concentrated feeds ar,
cautioned against buying such with
out proper assurance that the feet
will stand up to its guaranteed analy
sis. Many carloads of southern cot
ton seed feed were seized last winter
through the iactvity Of government
and state inspecto in an adjoining
state because of untruthful labelling
AS these feeds are purchased foI
their prott l and fat content, a diff
ference OF me or two Pc cent, in
these factv- makes much difference
ing in theft feeding value.
Alfalfa Molasses feed. Manufac-
tured by the Alfalfa Products Co.,
Superio", Neb. This feed was not
registered In the state and it con-
tanned less protein and much less fat
than the labe! declared.
Wheat Bran. Manufactured by
by the Akron Milling Co, Sioux City,
In. This feed was labeled to contain
6 PEI cent fat. Analysis Of an official
sample showed % per cent fat. 1t
was misbranded.
Wheat Bran. Manufactured and
sold by the Kimball Roller Mills,
Kimball. This feed contained less
fat than claimed on the label. The
label claimed per cent fat. Our
analysis showed it but 2.53 per cent
fat. 1t also contained added ground
screenings, was making it subject to
as a commercial feeding
stuff. The feed was not registered
and the presence Of screenings was
not stated on the label. 1t was mis-
branded and illegal because not re-
gistered.
Wheat Bran. Manufactured by the
New Prague Milling Co., New Prague,
MINI. This bran was labeled to con-
tain AS per cent fat and not more
than 1O.5 per cent crude fiber. Our
analysis Of n sample gave but 1926
per cent fat and 11.07 per cent crude
fiber. 1t was misbranded.
Wheat Shorts. Manufacture" by
the Akron Milling Co., Sioux City.
la. This was labeled to contain G.8
per cent fat, but an official sample
but 3.47 per cent Of fat.
1t was misbranded.
Wheat Bran. Manufactured by
the Wisner Milling Co., Wisner, Neb
This feed was misbranded because
It was labeled to contain 3 per cent
fat and not over 10 per cent fiber,
whereas our sample contained 2.56
per cent fat and 11.17 per cent crude
iber.
Baby Chick Food. Manufactured
and sold by H. o. S. Jones Seed Co.,
Sioux Falls. This feed was sold il
legally because it was not registered
under the state law. It was also mis-
branded because ii contained less
fat than declared in the label.
Wheat Shorts. Manufactured and
sold by the Kimball Roller Mills,
This was illegal because it
was a mixture OF wheat shorts and
ground screenings and should have
been registered under the state law.
Wheat Shorts. Manufactured by
the Beresford Roller Mills, Beresford.
This feed was misbranded because it
was not labeled to show either the
net weight Of the bags or the name
of the manufacturer. 1t also con-
tabned ground screenings.
Pultry Food. Manufactured and
sold by the 0. S. Jones Seed Co., Sioux
Falls. This feed was sold illegally
because it was not registered under
the state law. 1t was misbranded
because it was labeled to contain 4
per cent and not over pre- cent
crude fiber, whereas our sample
showed 3 per cent fat and not over
per cent crude fiber, whereas our
sample showed Wer cent fat and
So per cent crude fiber.
Wheat MiddliIas. Manufactured
by the Miner County Milling & light
ing Co., Howard S. u. This food was
misbranded because the bags were
not labeled or tagged 20 show the net
weight of the feed or the name Of the
manufactures or jobber.
Wheat Bran. Manufactured and
sold by the Deresford Roller Mills, at
Beresford. Misbranded because
neither the met weight nor the name
OF the manufacturer were given m,
tho label OF tag
Wheat Bran. Manufactured and
sold by the Gregory Mills, VIM. Noll-
hamper & Sors, Gregory :. Misbrand-
cd because neither not weight nor
name Of the manufactures il given On
bag or gag.
Rye Shorts, Manufactured by the
Excelsior Milling Co., Tankton. Mis-
branded because the net weight II
not stated
Wheat Bran. Manufactured by