Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 January 1914 — TRULY A PUBLIC BENEFACTOR [ARTICLE]
TRULY A PUBLIC BENEFACTOR
Ohio "Burbank" Claim* That He Has Succeeded in Evolving a Heal Odorless Onion. 1 An Ohio Burbank sends the Joyful news that he has achieved a triumph in horticulture. It is an odorless onion, a combination of the Bermuda and the Golden Yellow. lacks nothtnfcgjn onion flavor or aest, but leaves no disagreeable taste or reminiscent V-' '
Those who like onions as a seasoning in foods, but dislike to offend others who may have an abhorrence for the odor have learned that there ate any number of curatives that will dispel the effects of ordinary onion eating. V Italian opera singens are especially fond of onions, which they believe have a curative tonic effect on the throat and vocal cords; .but as their work brings them in close association with others oq the stage they eat along with the onions fresh parsley,
certain kinds of nuts salted, dry coffee beans and various other preparations which act as dispersers of the aroma that stands in disrepute.
