Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 91, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 April 1920 — ITALY MAKES OYSTERS SAFE [ARTICLE]

ITALY MAKES OYSTERS SAFE

■ Removes impurities by Keeping Them In Sterilized Sea Water for es - . Week. Washington.—An Italian company has perfected a process for removing impurities from oysters, according to a report to the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce. On being taken from beds along the Venetian eoast the oysters are shipped to Rome, the shells carefully washed and thrown into great tank's filled with sterilized sea water. The tanks are constantly replenished and the flowing water has been found to wash all Im.purities from the oysters wnicn. after a week’s “treatment are shipped to ■ ; • the retailers. A,