

SO The, Bulletin. 



INDEX. 



PAGE, 



Board of Agriculture "- 



Officers and Staff, Department of Agriculture 2 



General Statement 3 



Extract from Food Law 3 



Labeling Food and Beverages 5 



Resolution Regarding Chemical Preservatives 6 



Bleached Flour, Sale Prohibited 6 



Summary of Results for Comparison 7 



Summary of Work for 1908 12 



Methods of Analysis 13 



Meat 14 



Butter, Renovated Butter and Butterine 16 



Canned Fruit 18 



Canned Vegetables 18 



Vinegar 20 



Catsup and Sauces 24 



Table and Cooking Oils 26 



Baking Powders 28 



Rice 30 



Preserves and Marmalades 34 



Jams 34 



Jelly 36 



Confectionery 36 



Maraschino Cherries 40 



Corn Meal 40 



Flour 42 



Breakfast Foods 48 



Phosphates 52 



Bottled Soda Waters 52 



Ciders and Imitation Ciders 62 



Beers and Imitation Beers 61 



Distilled Liquors 70 



Tonics 76 



Artificial Sweeteners 7<> 



Coloring Matters 7<> 



Preservatives 78 



LEAF TOBACCO REPORT FOR MONTH OF NOVEMBER, 1908. 



Pounds sold for producers, first hand 17,831.000 



Pounds sold for dealers 932.683 



Pounds resold for warehouse 1.035.127 



Pounds x*esold for other warehouses 45,283 



Total 19,844.093 



