Show preservation of lard james L demoville ehg finds tho alum process for purifying lard all that can bo desired tho lard is melted a little powdered alum being stirred in then strained cooled and upon an inclined slab rubbed briskly with a muller while a stream of water is allowed to trickle over it tor preserving the lard experiments were mado besides with benzoin with balm of gilead buds storax salicylic acid turpentine and tolu the best results were outlined outa ined by using one per cent of balsam of tolu tho lard was white kept well and had its peculiar odor well masked by the slight but beasant lea sant odor of the balsam |