Alum Baking Powders

The following are the names of some of the baking powders given by the public authorities as boin;.; made" from aluin : Calumet, A. & P. Kenton, Ne Mus Ultra. Silver Star, Eureka, Forest City, International, OneSpoon, f oiden Sheaf. Patapsco, Burnett's Perfect, Empire, itate. Gold, ei ver King. Vfteran, Crystal. Cook's Favorite, Centenmal, un Flower, Gem. Buckeye, Windsor, Crown, Sovereicrn, Wheeler's Daisy, Gem, Zipp's Grape Crystal. Scioto. Feather Weight, There are doubtless many other brands of alum baking powders besides those so far examined and named by the authorities. Most of the baking powders sold in bulk, by weight, and also sold with a gift or present, are of this description. Prof. H. A. Mott, United States Government Chemist, says: "In my opinión tne nse of alum as a constituent of a baking powder should be prohibited by law."