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Composition of Butter. According to analysis re- 

 ported by various experiment stations, American butter 

 lias the following average composition : 



Per cent. 



Water 13 



Fat 83 



Proteids i 



Salt 3 



Big. 53.— Butter Ladles. 



Fig. 54.— Butter Carton for 

 Wrapping One-pound 

 Butter Prints. 



