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The work of the Station has been limited in the main along lines , 1  
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In the Chemical Division we have examined and analyzed Q57 , —  
samples, which may be classified as follows : _  
‘ Commercial fertilizers, chemicals and miscel- n  
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laneous fertilizer materials. . . .......... 292 1 ‘  
`\Vaters, mineral and potable ,............ 53  
Butter, in connection with churn tests of  
cows ........ . ............ . ...... .159  
Sugar beets .................. . ....... IO4  g
Sorghum juice ..... . 4 . . . T . 4 . .... go  
Rocks, minerals, ores, etc. ....., . .... . 4 . . 22   i
Coal and coke, mostly for Dept. Mech. Eng. 27 A  4 2
. Steel and Iron, mostly for Dept. »Mech. ling. I7 . ,  
4 Nitre earths, etc ..... . 4 . ........... . 4 A  
\Vood ashes ............... . . . . ....... 3  
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Miscellaneous (petroleum, jznnt, oils, soap, _ _=;
Paris green, distillery slop) 4 .... . . . . 15 `  
4 Food samples, omcial and others ...... 246  
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