Word: durum
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Dates: during 1931-1931
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...Wheat" a distinct possibility. In fact "Dollar Wheat" was an actuality in the highest grades of grain. Montana Dark was taken for $1.01 in the Seattle pit. A fine hard variety brought $1 at Boise. The Pillsbury Flour Mills at Minneapolis paid $1.03 per bu. for No. i amber durum...
This unwarranted condemnation of macaroni products was obviously inspired by political expediency-the desire to utilize Italy's rice surplus in place of American-grown durum wheat and American-made macaroni. Nevertheless, it tends to create a mistaken idea of the dietetic value of wheat paste foods. Macaroni, spaghetti and egg noodles, the three dominant members of the family, have long been known for their nourishing, tissue-building qualities. Significantly, they are grouped in the co-operative advertising of the National Macaroni Manufacturers Association as "The Energy Trio...