l82 MAINE AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. I915. 



Feeding Stuffs — Continued. 



Brand, Maker and Guaranties. 



Results of Examination. 



Wirthmore Poultry Mash, Fish & Scrap. Two official samples were both in accord 



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

 posed of ground oats, ground barley, gluten 

 feed, alfalfa meal, wheat bran, ground com, 

 choice fine ground beef scraps, fish meal, 

 ■wheat middlings, and about f of 1 per cent, 

 salt. Contains not more than 91 per cent, 

 crude fiber, and not less than 4 per cent. 

 fat and 17 per cent, protein. Regis- 

 tered in 1914 and 1915. 



Wirthmore Scratch Feed. Chas. M. Cox Co., 

 Boston, Mass. Composed of wheat, Kaffir 

 corn, sunflower seed, buckwheat, bar- 

 ley, oats, cracked corn and ]Milo maize. 

 Contains not more than 5 per cent, crude 

 fiber, and not less than 3 per cent, tat and 

 11 per cent, protein. Registered in 1914 

 and 1915. 



Colonial Developing Feed. Albert Dickin- 

 son Co., Chicago, 111. Composed of corn, 

 wheat, Kaffir corn, hulled oats, buck- 

 wheat, millet and grit. Contains not more 

 than 5 per cent, crude fiber, and not less 

 than 2.5 per cent fat and 10 per cent, pro- 

 tein. Registered in 1914 and 1915. 



Crescent Chick Feed. Albert Dickinson Co., 

 Chicago, 111. Composed of corn, wheat, 

 Kaffir corn, hulled oats, millet and grit. 

 Contains not more than 5 per cent, crude 

 fiber, and not less than 2.5 per cent, fat 

 and 10 per cent, protein. Registered in 

 1914. Not registered in 1915. 



Dickinson's Globe Chick Feed with grit. 

 Albert Dickinson Co., Chicago, 111. Com- 

 posed of corn, wheat, Kaffir corn, hulled 

 oats, millet, grit. Contains not more than 

 5 per cent, crude fiber and not less than 2.5 

 per cent, fat and 10 per cent, protein. Not 

 registered in 1914. Registered in 1915. 



Globe Egg Mash. Albert Dickinson Co., 

 Chicago, 111. Composed of wheat bran, 

 wheat middlings, alfalfa meal, corn feed 

 meal, corn bran, linseed oil cake, meat 

 scraps, salt one-half of one per cent. Con- 

 tains not more than 10 per cent, crude 

 fiber, and not less than 3 per cent, fat and 

 16 per cent, protein. Registered in 1914 

 and 1915. 



Globe Scratch Feed. Albert Dickinson Co., 

 Chicago, lU. Composed of corn, wheat, 

 rye, barley, oats, Kaffir corn, buckwheat, 

 sunflower, linseed oil cake, grit. Contains 

 not more than 5 per cent, crude fiber, and 

 not less than 2.5 per cent, fat and 10 per 

 cent, protein. Registered in 1914 and 

 1915. 



King Pigeon Feed. Albert Dickinson Co., 

 Chicago, 111. Composed of corn, wheat, 

 Kaffir corn, peas, buckwheat, miUet, hemp 

 and grit. Contains not more than 5 per 

 cent, crude fiber, and not less than 2.5 per_ 

 cent, fat and 10 per cent, protein. Regis 

 tered in 1914 and 1915. 



with guarantee in protein and fiber but 

 both over f per cent, below in fat. No 

 weed seeds were found in either sample. 



Of 4 samples examined, one official saimple 

 was up to guarantee in protein and 2 

 official and one dealer's sample were -J, 

 %, and 1 per cent, below, respec tively. 

 One sample was examined for fiber and 

 tat and found in accord with guarantee 

 in both. All the samples contained many 

 weed seeds of several varieties. 



The only official sample obtained was found 

 in accord with guarantee in protein, fiber 

 and fat. 



No goods of this brand were found by 

 inspectors. 



The only official sample obtained was found 

 in accord with guarantee in fiber and fat, 

 but over one-hali per cent, below in 

 protein. 



The only official sample obtained was found 

 in accord with guarantee in protein, fiber 

 and fat. 



The only official sample obtained was found 

 in accord with guarantee in protein, fiber 

 and fat. 



The only official sample obtained was found 

 in accord with guarantee in protein, fiber 

 and fat. 



