| Show manufacturing notwithstanding flour has been the owl start of 0 life ever since the beginning we dare say that not one in ten users have the least idea of how it Is produced for commerce in our day right at our doors we have an up to date mill and anyone is welcome to visit it at any time during its working hours the story of the devious course ot of the wheat through the intricate maze of spouts pipes and tubes front from the time it Is dumped into the receiving box until it Is sacked up as high patent flour would tax our ability to describe and would occupy more space than we have at our disposal suffice it to say that before the wheat ever touches touches a roller or la 14 subjected to any grinding process whatever it is cleaned six times it Is sifted fanned washed sifted and fanned again after which it Is delivered to the rollers to be ground from the first firs t roller it Is taken to the gyrator a new and most practical device a sifter box would perhaps cleser describe e it beit bert to the layman a two bbous thousand nd pound machine recently installed it ts is there sifted and delivered to the next roller it la Is then sent back to the gyrator and sifted and delivered to the next roller and so on five times until the process of reduction to flour Is completo complete we are indebted to the genial miller mr air wilford wilde for his kindness in showing us its over the plant and explaining pla ining the intricate process of manufacturing bread stuffs |
