Show FLOUR MUST WEIGH UP food commissioner notifies dealers that law must be obeyed the food commissioner has notified local flour dealers that they must sell flour at full weight of 50 pounds per sack now the dealers say that a barrel 0 of flour has always been lbs ibs and two sacks made a barrel so that the proper weight for a full sack Is 48 49 pounds several started in to weigh samples of recent shipments on oil hand saturday finding tile the nebraska flours floura only slightly short troma fonia gl quarter Larter jo to half pound the idaho flour about halt half a pound houna while ahil e utah flours were said to be considerable shorter in tact fact the worst offenders dealers say that if the food commissioner demands full weight it will make things interesting for the trade in fit opening filling and re sewing bags flour always al w a ys shrinks some as it is more or less I 1 ess mo moist st in n corning coming from the mill deseret news |