Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 273, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 November 1916 — Discoverer OF Corn Oil. [ARTICLE]

Discoverer OF Corn Oil.

Lucius Elmer Sayre, discoverer*of a process for making corn oil, which is calculated to take the place of lard and similar articles to some extent, Is dean of the school of pharmacy of the University of Kansas. He has devoted himself to the study of chemistry, and for a number of years was in business as a manufacturing chemist. He Is the author of a number of works, including “Chart of Materia Medica,” “Pharmacal Botany,” and “Essentials of Pharmacy.” “The fat can be produced at a lower cost than any pf the other vegetable fats now so generally used throughout the .country,” says Professor Sayre. “It is just as efficient as other fats for the same purposes.”