. The A B C of corn culture. Corn. The starches are used in pastry, the laundry, in the man- ufacture of baking powders, and in the cotton and paper mills. The dextrines are used in pastries, and in the manufacture of glues, mucilages of many kinds, paper and cloth boxes, and various fabrics. The sugars and glucoses of many grades enter largely into manufacture of the best candies, table syrups, jellies, preserves, Fig. 80—Scene at annual picnic at the County Farm, Taylor County, Iowa. More than three thousand people attended this picnic. The field experiments were of great interest to e
. The A B C of corn culture. Corn. The starches are used in pastry, the laundry, in the man- ufacture of baking powders, and in the cotton and paper mills. The dextrines are used in pastries, and in the manufacture of glues, mucilages of many kinds, paper and cloth boxes, and various fabrics. The sugars and glucoses of many grades enter largely into manufacture of the best candies, table syrups, jellies, preserves, Fig. 80—Scene at annual picnic at the County Farm, Taylor County, Iowa. More than three thousand people attended this picnic. The field experiments were of great interest to everyone. To the right under the tiees were a group of boys judging coin, and during the day judged classes of live stock. The brewer's glucose and grits are used extensively in the manufacture of beer, both in this country and in Europe. The oil which comes from the chit or heart of the kernel is used very largely for cooking purposes, in the preparation of salad oils and dressings, as a rubber substitute for water- proof coats, in the manufacture of soaps, etc. The alcohol, aside from forming the basis of the whiskey —81—. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Holden, P. G. (Perry Greeley), 1865-1959. Springfield, O. , The Simmons publishing co.
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