Detecting Marble in Pulverized Sugar

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, Cal. · Dec 23, 1889

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 15, No. 49.

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Detecting Marble in Pulverized Sugar

ALL pulverized sugar is not powdered marble in masquerade; but they do say that much of the latter fetches the price of the former over grocers' counters, all "unbeknownst." It may be detected by dissolving some of the sugar in water and inspecting the sediment—if there is any.—Ladies' Journal.