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finally the court decision was announced by Jus- 

 tice Day on February 24, 1914. The court held 

 that there was no injurious effect observed from 

 the use of this bleached flour. This decision of 

 the highest court was a great victory for the 



Minneapolis milling district. 



millers of the country. It permits them to ship 

 bleached flour to other states without violation 

 of the pure food laws. 



The By-products of Milling. The leavings from 

 the various screenings and boltings consist of bran, 

 the germ, and a low grade flour. The two latter 

 products mixed together are known as shorts. 

 Sometimes the germ and a part of the flour screen- 



