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Show B nil Chemically Pure I Tho mlstaki n lib a of a lew years Tgo, about Alum In Hiking Powders belnr Injurious no longi r pnvallK or scarcely exists It Is a well estab lUncd fact b) chemical anal) sis that Cream of Tartar being less volatile than Alum, when exposed to heat l not entirely vaporised as Is tho ease with Alum, but leaves a residue In the bruul which Is Injurious Mum on the contrary, Is entirely evaporated while performing Its function during process of baking leaving no at. m f ' Injurious realduous substance Tho oids Chemically Pure erroneously ued to designate Cream of Tartar from Alum baking powder Is a mis nomer Making Powder mado of puto Alum Is as chemically pure as mado (rem pure cream of tartar Theso words mean nothing more nor less than pure chemicals, nnd In no way rsn thiy Impl) that ono bnklng pow l Is Alum and nnother (nam of Tartar Alum has been dirlared to bo wholesome an established fid Kv cry large water sjstem In tho cities long tho Missouri river use Alum In lrge quantities to purify thu water Mure pumping It Into their water slu fi p consumption Crcahi of Tar tr Inking nwder Is perhaps good t" igh for nny one Alum bnklng Jwwder Is better, and vary luurh caaKr |