144 MAINE AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. I915. 



Feeding Stuffs — Continued. 



Brand, Maker and Guaranties. 



Results op Examination. 



Diamond K Bran with ground wheat screen- 

 ings not exceeding mill run. Kemper Mill 

 & Elevator Co., Kansas City, Mo. Bran 

 with ground wheat screenings not exceed- 

 ing mill run. Contains not more than 10 

 per cent, crude fiber, and not less than 4 

 per cent, fat and 14.5 per cent, protein. 

 Not registered in 1914. Registered in 1915. 



Carnation Gray Middlings with screenings 

 not exceeding mill run. Kemper Mill & 

 Elevator Co., Kansas City, Mo. Wheat 

 shorts and ground screenings. Contains 

 not more than 8 per cent, crude fiber, and 

 not less than 4.3 per cent, fat and 16 per 

 cent, protein. Not registered in 1914. 

 Registered in 1915. 



Crescent Mixed Feed with ground screen- 

 ings not exceeding mill run. Kemper Mill 

 & Elevator Co., Kansas City, Mo. Pure 

 wheat bran and middlings with ground 

 screenings. Contains not more than 5 per 

 cent, crude fiber, and not less than 4 per 

 cent, fat and 16 per cent, protein. Regis- 

 tered in 1914 and 1915. 



Pyramid Mixed Feed. Kimball Bros. Co., 

 Bath, Me. Bran and middlings. On 1914 

 certificate: Contains not more than 8.47 

 per cent, crude fiber, and not less than 

 13.56 per cent, protein. Fat not given. 

 On 1915 certificate: Contains not more 

 than 8.47 per cent, crude fiber, and not 

 less than 3.25 per cent, fat and 14 per cent, 

 protein. Registered in 1914 and 1915. 



Badger Fancy Middlings. Chas. A. Krause 

 Milling Co., Milwaukee, Wis. Composed 

 of Maizo red dog flour, wheat middlings 

 with ground screenings not exceeding mill 

 run. Contains not more than 7 per cent, 

 crude fiber, and not less than 4^ per cent, 

 fat and 12 per cent, protein. Registered 

 in 1914 and 1915. 



Badger Fancy Mixed Feed. Chas. A. Krause 

 Milling Co., Milwaukee, Wis. Composed 

 of Maizo red dog flour, wheat bran with 

 ground screenings not to exceed mill run. 

 Contains not more than 9 per cent, crade 

 fiber, and not less than 4 per cent, fat and 

 J.25 per cent, protein. Registered in 1914 

 and 1915. 



Wheat Bran with ground screenings not ex- 

 ceeding mill run. Lake of the Woods MIg. 

 Co., Ltd., Montreal, P. Q. Com- 

 posed of wheat bran and ground 

 screenings not exceeding mill run. Con- 

 tains not more than 9 per cent, crude fiber, 

 and not less than 4 per cent, fat and 15.5 

 per cent, protein. Registered in 1914 by 

 Chas. M. Cox Co., Boston, Mass. Not 

 registered in 1915. 



Wheat Bran with mill run screenings not to 

 exceed 8 per cent. Larrabee Flour Mills 

 Co., Hutchinson and Safford, Kans., and 

 Clinton, Mo. Composed of wheat bran 

 with mill run of screenings not to exceed 8 

 per cent. Contains not more than 10 per 

 cent, crude fiber, and not less than 3.5 per 

 cent, fat and 14.5 per cent, protein. Not 

 registered in 1914. Registered in 1915 by 

 Chas. M. Cox Co., Boston, Mass. 



The only oflacial sample obtained was in 

 accord with guarantee in protein and 

 fiber but slightly low in fat. 



Two ofScial samples were both up to guar- 

 antee in protein. One was examined for 

 fiber and fat and found in accord with 

 guarantee in both. One sample was ex- 

 amined for weed seeds; none were found. 



The only official sample obtained was up to 

 guarantee in protein and fat but over 3 

 per cent, above the fiber guarantee on 

 the filed certificate. The goods were 

 misbranded in that the maximum fiber 

 guarantee was given as 10 per cent, on 

 the package. The fiber was within that 

 maximum figure. 



The only official sample obtained carried 

 the 1914 guarantees. It was found in 

 accord witn them as well as the 1915 

 figures. 



No goods of this brand were found by 

 inspectors. 



No goods of this brand were found by 

 inspectors. 



No goods of this brand were found by 

 inspectors. 



The only official sample obtained was in 

 accord with guarantee in protein and fat 

 and practically so in fiber. No weed 

 seeds were found. 



