OFFICIAL INSPECTIONS 'J2. 



Feeding Stuffs — Continued. 



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Brand, Maker and Guaranties. 



Results of Examination. 



Sleepy Eye Bran. Sleepy Eye Flour Mills 

 Co., Minneapolis, Minn. Pure wheat bran 

 only. On 1914 certificate: Contains not 

 more than 1.3.3 per cent, crude fiber, and 

 not less than 4.4 per cent, fat and 15.3 per 

 cent, protein. Or 1915 certificate: Con- 

 tains not more than 10.5 per cent, crude 

 fiber, and not less than 4.3 per cent, fat and 

 14.5 per cent, protein. Registered in 1914 

 and 1915. 



Sleepy Eye Standard Middlings. Sleepy Eye 

 Flour Mills Co., Minneapolis, Minn. On 



1914 certificate: Pure wheat middlings 

 only. Contains not more than 9.4 per 

 cent, crude fiber, and not less than 4.3 per 

 cent, fat and 17.2 per cent, protein. On 



1915 certificate: Pure wheat middlings 

 with not to exceed mill run of ground 

 screenings. Contains not more than 9.5 

 per cent, crude fiber, and not less than 4.5 

 per cent, fat and 16.5 per cent, protein. 

 Registered in 1914 and 1915. 



Sleepy Eye Red Dog or Low Grade. Sleepy 

 Eye Flour Mills Co., Minneapolis, Minn. 

 Manufactured from wheat only. On 1914 

 certificate: Contains not more than 5 per 

 cent, crude fiber, and not less than 3 per 

 cent, fat and 17.3 per cent, protein. On 

 1915 certificate: Contains not more than 

 5.2 per cent, crude fiber, and not less than 

 3.2 per cent, fat and 17.2 per cent, protein. 

 Registered in 1914 and 1915. 



Wheat Bran. Southwestern Milling Co., 

 Kansas City, Mo. No certificate filed. 

 Claims on package: crude fiber not over 

 10.22 per cent.; fat not less than 3.58 per 

 cent. ; protein not less than 16.16 per cent. 

 Unregistered. 



Try Me Winter Mixed Feed. Sparks Milling 

 Co., Alton, 111. Pure wheat bran and mid- 

 dlings with ground screenings not exceed- 

 ing mill run. Contains not more than 8 

 per cent, crude fiber, and not less than 3.5* 

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

 istered in 1914 and 1915. 



Star & Crescent Bran with ground screenings 

 not exceeding mill run. Star & Crescent 

 Milling Co., Chicago, 111. Wheat with 

 ground screenings not exceeding mill run. 

 Contains not more than 10 per cent, crude 

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

 15 per cent, protein. Registered in 1914 

 and 1915. 



Stock's Bran. F. W. Stock & Sons, Hills- 

 dale, Mich. Wheat bran. Contains not 

 more than 10 per cent, crude fiber, and not 

 less than .S per cent, fat and 14 per cent, 

 protein. Registered in 1914 and 1915. 



Stock's Middlings. F. W. Stock & Sons, 

 Hillsdale, Mich. Wheat middlings. Con- 

 tains not more than 6 per cent, crude fiber, 

 and not less than 4 per cent, fat and 161 

 per cent, protein. Registered in 1914 and 

 1915. 



No goods of this brand weie found by 

 inspectors. 



Two official samples both carried the 1914 

 guarantees. They both fell short of that 

 guarantee in protein and slightly below 

 the 1915 protein guarantee. One was 

 examined for fiber and fat and found in 

 accord with guarantee in both. One 

 sample was examined for weed seeds; a 

 few seeds each of yellow toxtail and wild 

 buckwheat and many hulls of wild buck- 

 wheat were found. 



No goods of this brand were found by 

 inspectors. 



Two official samples were both up to guar- 

 antee in protein. One was examined for 

 fiber and fat and found in accord with 

 guarantee in both. No weed seeds were 

 tound in either sample. 



Two official samples were both up to guar- 

 antee in protein. One was examined for 

 fiber and fat and found in accord with 

 guarantee in both. Both samples con- 

 tained a few hulls of corn cockle. 



No goods of this brand were found by 

 inspectors. 



Two official samples were both up to guar- 

 antee in protein. Ooe was examined for 

 fiber and fat and found in accord with 

 guarantee in both. A few hulls of corn 

 cockle were found in both samples. 



Two official samples were both slightly 

 below guarantee in protein. One sample 

 was examined for weed seeds; many 

 seeds and hulls of various sorts common 

 in wheat screenings were found. 



