82 Maine Agricultural Experiment Station. 1917. 



Feeding Stuffs — Continued. 



Brand, Maker aad Guaranties. 



Pure Mixed Feed. Southwestern Milling Co., 

 Inc., Kansas City, Mo. The mill run of pure 

 wheat bran, brown shorts and fancy white 

 middlings. Contains not more than 9 per cent 

 crude fiber, and not less than 4 per cent fat 

 and 14.5 per cent protein. Registered in 1916 

 and 1917. 



Try Me Mixed Feed. Sparks Milling Co., Alton, 

 111. Composed of pure wheat bran, middlings, 

 and ground screenings not exceeding mill run. 

 Contains not more than 9 per cent crude fiber, 

 and not less than 3.5 per cent fat and 16 per 

 cent protein. (1916 certificate gives 8 per cent 

 as maximum crude fiber guaranty). Registered 

 in 1916 and 1917, 



Star & Crescent Bran with ground screenings No dealers' or official samples 

 not exceeding mill run. Star & Crescent Mill- 1 received, 

 ing Co., Chicago, 111. Contains not more than 

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

 cent fat and IS per cent protein. Registered 

 in 1916 and 1917. 



Results of Examination. 



No dealers' or official samples 

 received. 



One official sample. In accord 

 with 1917 guaranty in all res- 

 pects. Contained a few seeds 

 of pigweed. 



Standard Middlings. Bernhard _ Stern & Sons, 

 Milwaukee, Wis. Wheat middlings with ground 

 screenings, not exceeding mill run. Contains 

 not more than 11 per cent crude fiber, and not 

 less than 4.5 per cent fat and 12.S per cent pro- 

 tein. Not registered in 1916. Registered in 

 1917. 



Stock's Bran. F. W. Stock & Sons, Hillsdale, 

 Michigan. _ Bran made from wheat with mill- 

 run screenings. Contains not more than 10 per 

 cent crude fiber, and not less than 3 per cent 

 fat and 14 per cent protein. Registered in 

 1916 and 1917. 



No dealers' or official samples 

 received. 



One official sample. In accord 

 with guaranty in all respects. 

 Contained a few seeds of chess 

 and a few hulls of corn cockle. 



Stock's ^Middlings^.^F. W.^ Stock ^& Sons, HiU^s- One official sample. In accord 



with guaranty in protein and 

 fat; slightly high in fiber. No 

 weed seeds found. 



dale, Mich. Contains not more than 6 per cent 

 crude fiber, and not less than 4 per cent fat 

 and 161/2 per cent protein. Registered in 1916 

 and 1917. 



'Monarch" Wheat Feed. (Registered in 1916 as 

 Monarch Mixed Feed). F. W. Stock & Sons, 

 Hillsdale, Mich. Composed of wheat bran, 

 middlings and mill-run screenings. Contains 

 not more than 10 per cent crude fiber, and not 

 less than 4 per cent fat and 16 per cent pro- 

 tein. Registered in 1916 and 1917. 



One official sample. Three-quar- 

 ters of one per cent below guar- 

 anty in protein; in accord with 

 guaranty in fiber and fat. Con- 

 tained a few seeds of mustard, 

 pigweed and dock and some 

 hulls of corn cockle and wild 

 buckwheat. 



"Superior" Mixed Feed. F. W. Stock & Sons, Two official samples. One in ac- 



Hillsdale, Mich. Composed of wheat bran 

 middlings, low grade flour and mill run screen- 

 ings. Contains not more than 7 per cent crude 

 fiber, and not less than 4^/2 per cent fat and 

 16 per cent protein. Registered in 1916 and 1917. 



Spring Wheat Bran and Wheat Screenings. 

 David Stott Flour Mills, Inc., Detroit, Mich. 

 Wheat bran with ground clean wheat screen- 

 ings. On 1916 certificate: Contains not more 

 than lOJ^ per cent crude fiber, and not less 

 than 4 per cent fat and 14 per cent protein 

 On 1917 certificate: Contains not more than 11^2 

 per cent crude fiber, and not less than 4 pet 

 cent fat and 13^ per cent protein. Regis- 

 tered in 1916 and 1917. 



cord with guaranty in protein; 

 the other, over one per cent be- 

 low. Both in accord with guar- 

 anty in fat and very slightly 

 high in fiber. Both contained 

 a few seeds of mustard and 

 night-flowering catchfly and a 

 few hulls of corn cockle. 



Two official samples. Both in ac- 

 cord with 1917 guaranty in pro- 

 tein and the one examined, in 

 accord in fiber and fat. The one 

 examined for weed seeds con- 

 tained a few seeds of mustard, 

 chess and wild buckwheat and 

 some hulls of wild buckwheat 

 and corn cockle. 



