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Excerpt from Dietary Studies With Reference to the Food of the Negro in Alabama in 1895 and 1896: Conducted With the Cooperation of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute and the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama
Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith a report on investiga tions of the food of the negro in Alabama in 1895 and 1896, prepared by Profs. W. O. Atwater and Chas. D. Woods. These investigations constitute a part of the inquiries made with the funds appropriated by Congress to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate and report upon the nutritive value of the various articles and commodities used for human food, and were carried on under the supervision of Professor Atwater, special agent in charge of nutrition investigations, in accordance with instructions given by the Director of this Office.
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