Revised edition. This bulletin "is devoted to the description of the sources from which industrial alcohol may be made and the methods of [its] manufacture." -- p. 2. Topics discussed include legislation concerning denatured alcohol, agricultural sources of industrial alcohol, the yield and composition of alcohol-producing crops, alcohol by-products, and the manufacturing process for alcohol.
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Farmers' bulletin (United States. Dept. of Agriculture); no. 268 (rev.)
Description
Revised edition. This bulletin "is devoted to the description of the sources from which industrial alcohol may be made and the methods of [its] manufacture." -- p. 2. Topics discussed include legislation concerning denatured alcohol, agricultural sources of industrial alcohol, the yield and composition of alcohol-producing crops, alcohol by-products, and the manufacturing process for alcohol.
Physical Description
ii, 45 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Issued 1907. "Revised August 5, 1907." -- title page. "In order to answer as fully as possible these inquiries [about industrial (denatured) alcohol] and to inform the agricultural public as to the officials charged with the execution of the law, it is deemed advisable to issue two Farmers' Bulletins covering the subject. No. 268 is devoted to the description of the sources from which industrial alcohol may be made and the methods of manufacture; No. 269 gives some uses of industrial alcohol and statistics relating thereto." -- p. 2
This pamphlet is part of the following collection of related materials.
USDA Farmers' Bulletins
The United States Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletins were produced to disseminate information about agricultural topics. This collection includes bulletins published between the 1880's and the 1980's.