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Show DRIED EGG INDUSTRY. DRIED eggs In various forms have a considerable silc. in Germany, being shipped into that country from German Ger-man China. Eggs arrive at the Chinese factory packed in old kerosene oil boxes cud are carefully examined by olectric light Thoic that stand the test and are pronounced frehh are passed on to Chinese Chi-nese boy3, who separate the yolks from the white.v By means of a suction pump the yolk passes through a large pipe into a vacuum where it is dried In fifteen seconds. It is then passed on to a receptaclo whore it falls in the form of flakes. Thcbe again are passed through a machine and come out in the form ot powder ready for shipment. ship-ment. This can bo kept Indefinitely in a dry, cool place. The whites of the eggs arc put in small, glass bottomed trays and placed on shelves in a room at a temperature of JO or uO degrees centigrade. The dried Mieeta arc broken hito small pieces, crya-talized crya-talized or 'powdered for export. The eggshells are also exported for jpcnltf"'' -1, |