48

Berg, Thomson & Davis, 502

Berhard, Charles, 505

Berkeley, Bishop, 550

Bermann, M., _q._, 51

Bernard, Claude M.V., _pat._, 629

Bernard (Dean of Derry), 573, 574

Bernhardt, Sarah, 565

Bernheimer, _q._, 163

Bernier, 31, 543, 594;
_q._, 616

Berry (_see_ Fruit)

Berry, Benjamin, 508

Berry & Sons, N., 501

Berthier, 102

Berytus (Beirut), Bishop of, _q._, 42

Besant, Sir Walter, _q._, 75, 78

Bethmont, 566

Betrand, _q._, 163

Better C.-making Com., 439
Recommendations, 713, 715

Better coffee-making publicity
Favored by N.C.R.A., 513

Beurre, Cafe avec, 683

Beverage
Buds as basis, 694
Chemical analysis, 714
Consumption in U.S., 689
Definition, U.S. Dep't of Agr., 722
Discovery (13th century), 655
Evolution of, 693
Fruit and bananas, 694
History, early, 11-23
Hull and pulp as basis, 15
Husks as basis, 26
Origin
First reliable date (1454), 16
Legendary, 11, 13, 16

_Beverages Past and Present_, Emerson, _q._, 566

Bey, Kair, 71

_Bible_, 12, 13

Bibliotheque Nationale, 16

Bichivili, _q._, 22

Bichivili manuscript, 542

Bickford, Clarence E., 487, 488

Bickford & Co., C.E., 488

Biddulph, William, _q._, 36, 543

Biggin, Coffee, 624
Origin of name, 699
(_See also_ Infusion devices)

Bill & Co., Alexander H., 501

Binz, _q._, 182, 183

_Biographic Universelle_, Michauds, _q._, 8

Bishop, J. Leander, _q._, 105, 115

Bishop, Nathaniel, _chk._, 109

Bisland & Brown, 497

Bismarck, Prince, 565, 566

Bitter (_see_ Flavors)

Bitter c.'s, 397

Bjorstjerne Bjornson, _v._, 316

Blackall, Alfred H., 501, 502

Blair, Henry, 496, 526

Blair, Henry B., 494

Blair, Sidney O., 502

Blake, Charles F., 482

Blake, Walter F., 535

Blake & Bullard, 482

Blakeman, C.R., 479

Blanc, Louis, 103

Blanchard & Bro., 501

Black bean, 329
Scale, 330

Black broth, Lacedemonian, 13, 36, 38, 40, 58

Blanco, Guzman, 529

Blaney, Henry R., _q._, 110

Blanke, C.F., _pat._, 651

Blanke Tea & Coffee Co., C.F., 502, 539

Blending, 396-400
Retail, 418-421

Blending machinery, 383, 385

Blends, 722, 723
French preferences, 680
Package coffees, 408
Restaurants, 399

Blickman, Saul, _pat._, 652

Bliss, Dallett & Co., 482

Blodgett, Albro, 507

Blodgett, Henry P., 507

Blodgett-Beckley Co., 507

Blohm & Co., 340

Blook & Varwig, 503

Bloom, Daniel, _chk._, 118

Bloom Bros., 488

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