E/MJ : engineering and mining journal . ash has disclosed the presence of appreciablequantities of zinc in many food products. Bakersyeast, wheat, oats, corn, barley, rye, and rice con-tainecl from 15 to 415 mg of zinc per 1,000 g. of freshsubstances. In ordinary cows milk, about mg. ofzinc was found per 1,000 g., and in human milk from6 to 14 mg. Appreciable amounts were also found inhens eggs. From its constap- occurrence in the yolksof eggs as well as in cows and human milk, it is in-ferred that the element zinc exerts an important nu-tritive function, the nature of which is not at pres


E/MJ : engineering and mining journal . ash has disclosed the presence of appreciablequantities of zinc in many food products. Bakersyeast, wheat, oats, corn, barley, rye, and rice con-tainecl from 15 to 415 mg of zinc per 1,000 g. of freshsubstances. In ordinary cows milk, about mg. ofzinc was found per 1,000 g., and in human milk from6 to 14 mg. Appreciable amounts were also found inhens eggs. From its constap- occurrence in the yolksof eggs as well as in cows and human milk, it is in-ferred that the element zinc exerts an important nu-tritive function, the nature of which is not at presentunderstood. Here is a wide field for zinc a spelterized, or, we should say, zincated, Mel-lins food can be compounded. Zinc flakes of a properdegree of thinness and crispness would be a change—we were going to say, a pleasant change-—in our break-fast menu. And the profitable patent medicine field isas yet untouched. Imagine the opportunity for Nux-ated Zmc. 482 Engineering and Mining Journal Vol. 108, No. 11. WILLIAM L. SAUNDERS William L. Saunders is the chairman of both the general and executive com-mittees, appointed by President Win-chell of the American Institute of Min-ing and Metallurgical Engineers, tocomplete the arrangements for the ban-quet to be given to Herbert C. Hooveron Sept. 16, at the Waldorf AstoriaHotel, New York, in honor of services in international af-fairs. Charles F. Rand and E. are vice-chairmen of thegeneral committee. Mr. Hoover sailedfor the United States on Sept. 6 onboard the Aquitania. Charles H. Repath is at the Calumet& Hecla works at Lake Linden, Michi-gan, in a consulting capacity. Amil A. Anderson has been dis-charged from the Army and is now atRapid City, S. D. R. C. Allen, Michigan State Geologist,has resigned his office to take a posi-tion as secretary of the Lake SuperiorIron Ore Association, with offices atCleveland. Harold Rabling has returned to theSt. Joseph Lead Co. at Bonne Terre,Mo


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