The Downfall Of Patent Eggs

TIn; Ohio state lood eoiuimi-sioner has declared that jniteut e;;iis sbal) not bü sold in the markets of that state and bas seized : shipmeut of theni in transit frorn the nuaiufaptnrer iu New York to a Cinciunati dealer. The desiccated egg has sold at 45 cents per pound, and one pound is equivalent to six dozen eggs. The commissiouer's chemist says the albumen in the desiccated egg is obtained from the eggs of flsh eating birds, which eau be secured by the milliou on the low, uninhabitable islands along the Atlantic coast. They are not fit for food, and the albumen alone is taken frotu them iu making desiccated eggs. The patent egg is largely used by hotels and bakeries.