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Perkins and the bantam yolk scheme in the canning trade
A humorous tale of Si Perkins who abandons potted chicken to chase profits by adulterating eggs. He ties to Burbank style breeding and Harvard science to cut costs, claiming success with imitation bantam yolk and yolkless ideas, only to face legal limits and practical setbacks.
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S. Perkins
Chicago
West Sidon
St Perkins
West
Si Perkins
Lake
Maine
Simon
Pattas
Burbank
California
Western Reserve
Fister
Harvard College
Sor
Wes
Silence
Feller
Murbank
Biffin
Casey
Silas
William
America