Canadian grocer July-December 1903 . Montserrat. The DAVIDSON & HAY, Limitea Wholesale Grocers,TORONTO. The Canadian Grocer ; DAIRY PRODUCE a*e PROVISIONS and Cold Storage News. THE PRESERVATION OF EGGS. T HE preservation of eggs is no newthing-. The method of using lime-water for this purpose is said tohave originated in Holland more thansix hundred years ago. But during re-cent years the importance of preserving-eggs when they are cheap and plentifulhas received a great deal of the next month or two eggs willbe cheap on account of their abundance ;later on they will be dear


Canadian grocer July-December 1903 . Montserrat. The DAVIDSON & HAY, Limitea Wholesale Grocers,TORONTO. The Canadian Grocer ; DAIRY PRODUCE a*e PROVISIONS and Cold Storage News. THE PRESERVATION OF EGGS. T HE preservation of eggs is no newthing-. The method of using lime-water for this purpose is said tohave originated in Holland more thansix hundred years ago. But during re-cent years the importance of preserving-eggs when they are cheap and plentifulhas received a great deal of the next month or two eggs willbe cheap on account of their abundance ;later on they will be dear on account oftheir scarcity. The preservation of eggscan be carried on to a small as well aslarge extent. The best months of theyear for this operation are March, April,May and June or July. Many methods .have been adopted and at various timesexperiments have been conducted in dif-ferent parts of the country. Among thematerials used may be mentioned water-glass (silicate of soda) dry table salt,slacked lime and salt brine, a coating ofvasel


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