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Page 642
... percent of the milled grain is recovered as white flour . When a higher percentage is ex- tracted , the flour is darker in colour . Flour made from the whole kernel is called graham flour and becomes rancid with prolonged stor- age ...
... percent of the milled grain is recovered as white flour . When a higher percentage is ex- tracted , the flour is darker in colour . Flour made from the whole kernel is called graham flour and becomes rancid with prolonged stor- age ...
Page 742
... per- cent ; methyl alcohol , 3-4 percent ; acetic acid , 6-8 percent ; tar , 7 percent . Most of the tar separates from the aqueous acid after settling , but some is always retained in solution . Chemically , wood tar is a complex ...
... per- cent ; methyl alcohol , 3-4 percent ; acetic acid , 6-8 percent ; tar , 7 percent . Most of the tar separates from the aqueous acid after settling , but some is always retained in solution . Chemically , wood tar is a complex ...
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... ( percent increase during decade ending ) : 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 27,554 33,718 41,525 52,328 70,459 94,509+ ( 22.4 ) ( 23.2 ) ( 26.0 ) ( 34.6 ) ( 34.1 ) 3,785 4,365 5,063 6,073 7,627 8,853 † ( 15.3 ) ( 16.0 ) ( 19.9 ) ( 25.6 ) ...
... ( percent increase during decade ending ) : 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 27,554 33,718 41,525 52,328 70,459 94,509+ ( 22.4 ) ( 23.2 ) ( 26.0 ) ( 34.6 ) ( 34.1 ) 3,785 4,365 5,063 6,073 7,627 8,853 † ( 15.3 ) ( 16.0 ) ( 19.9 ) ( 25.6 ) ...
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