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Dust Collector.

This machine is directly connected with the grain cleaning machinery, and collects all the dust and dirt from the wheat before it passes to the Milling Room.

almost stone hard slices are ground, and the product is GRAPE-NUTS.

By holding a handful of Grape-Nuts to the light, each little granule will show small crystals of a kind of sugar on them, digestible even by diabetics. Not put there, but the sugar was produced by the change of the starch to sugar, and this exuded in the processes of making. This sugar is far and away the most digestible food element known, and when washed off the particles

Dust Collector.

All wheat passes through this machine, and is thoroughly cleaned.

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