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CEREALS. 



ANALYSIS NO. 1. 



Pennsylvania Yellow Corn " Gourd Seed.' 



Moisture 



Oil 



Sugar 



Gum 



Zein 



Starch 



Albuminoids , 



Cellulose 



Ash., 



Uudried. | Dry. 



8.87 

 5.17 

 1.10 

 L23 

 1.98 

 7066 

 7.94 

 1.72 

 1.33 



5.67 

 1.21 

 1.35 

 2.17 



177.54 

 8.71 

 1.89 



i 1.46 



ANALYSIS NO. 2. 



White Gourd Seed Corn from Maryland. 



It has always been a matter of woniler with the people 

 North, why the people South live so much on corn bread. 

 The truth is the bread-making qualities of Southern corn 

 are greatly superior to that grown in the Northern States. 

 It is far sweeter, and bread made of it has an entirely dif- 

 ferent taste and flavor. In one pound of Northern corn 

 there are only 21 grains of sugar, as shown by the sub- 

 joined analysis while the sample analyzed of Southern 



