Official Inspections 84. 

 Feeding Stuffs — Continued. 



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Brand, Maker and Guaranties. 



Results of Examination. 



Wirthmore Gritless Intermediate Chick Feed. 

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

 cracked white corn, cracked yellow corn, wheat, 

 kaffir corn, milo maize, buckwheat and peas. 

 Contains not more than 3]/2 per cent crude fiber, 

 and not less than 3 per cent fat and 11 per 

 cent protein. Registered in 1916 and 1917. 



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

 Boston, Mass. Composed of wheat, kaffir corn, 

 sunflower seed, buckwheat, barley, oats, 

 cracked corn and milo maize. Contains not 

 more than 5 per cent crude fiber, and not less 

 than 3 per cent fat and 11 per cent protein. 

 Registered in 1916 and 1917. 



Wirthmore Growing Feed with Scraps. Chas. 

 M. Cox Co., Boston, Mass. Composed of beet 



Eulp, wheat middlings, ground corn, wheat, 

 arley, oats, milo maize, peas, salt and choice 

 fine ground beef scraps. Contains not more 

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

 than iyi per cent fat and 16 per cent protein. 

 (1916 certificate gives 17 per cent as minimum 

 protein guaranty). Registered in 1916 and 

 1917. 



Wirthmore Fish & Scraps t'oultry Mash. Chas. 

 M. Cox Co., Boston, Mass. Composed of ground 

 oats, ground barley, gluten feed, alfalfa meal, 

 wheat bran, ground corn, choice fine ground 

 beef scraps, fish meal, wheat middlings, and 

 about ^ of 1 per cent salt. Contains not more 

 than 9y2 per cent crude fiber, and not less 

 than 3li per cent fat and 18^ per cent pro- 

 tein. Registered in 1916 and 1917. 



Three official samples, all unlaw- 

 ful in that they did not carry 

 the same guaranty on the_ pack- 

 age as filed in the certificate. 

 Two carrying lower guaranties 

 than those in the certificate 

 were in accord with their guar- 

 anty but below the certificate 

 guaranty in protein. One carry- 

 ing a higher guaranty than those 

 in the certificate was in accord 

 both with its guaranty and the 

 certificate guaranty in protein. 

 No weed seeds found except a 

 few hulls- in one sample. 

 Conkey's "Buttermilk" Star'ting Food (for No dealers' or official samples 



chicks). The G. E. Conkey Co., Cleveland, received 



O. Composed of gentian root, iron sulphate 



(copperas), mustard seed, wheat, corn, hulled 



oats, wheat middlings, bone and evaporated 



buttermilk. Contains not more than 4 per 



cent crude fiber, and not less than 3 per cent 



fat and 12 per cent protein. Registered in 1916 



and 1917. 



Globe Chick Feed. Albert Dickinson Co., Chi- 

 cago, III. 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 pro- 

 tein. Registered in 1916 and 1917. 



Globe Developing Feed. Albert Dickinson Co., One official sample. In accord 

 Chicago, 111. Com.posed of corn, wheat, kaffir, with guaranty in all respects, 

 corn, hulled oats, buckwheat, millet and grit. Contained a few seeds of wild 

 Contains not more than 5 per cent crude fiber, buckwheat, ragweed and pigr- 

 and not less than 2.5 per cent fat and 10 per weed. 

 cent protein. Registered in 1916 and 1917. i 



Globe Scratch Feed. Albert Dickinson Co., Chi-' One official sample. In accord 



cago, 111. Composed of corn, wheat, barley,] with guaranty in all respects, 



oats, kaffir corn, buckwheat, sunflower, linseed , Contained a few seeds of wild 



oil cake, grit. Contains not more than 5 per buckwheat, corn cockle and cow 



cent crude fiber, and not less than 2.5 per cent herb, 

 fat and 10 per cent protein. Registered in 

 1916 and 1917. 



One official sample. In accord with 

 guaranty in all respects. Con- 

 tained many seeds of various 

 weeds including wild buckwheat, 

 mustard, pigweed, etc. 



One official sample. Slightly b«- 

 low guaranty in protein; in ac- 

 cord with guaranty in fiber and 

 fat. Contained some seeds of 

 various weeds, including wild 

 buckwheat, corn cockle, etc. 



No dealers' or official samples 

 received. 



One official sample. In accord 

 with guaranty in all respects. 

 Contained a few seeds of char- 

 lock, lady's thumb, dock, etc. 



