. Dairy farming : being the theory, practice, and methods of dairying. Dairy farms; Dairy plants; Milk plants. APPLIANCES USED IN CHEESE-MAKING. 459 opened half at a time, or wholly removed. Within is a removable tin case, with small air-space sur- rounding. At each end of the case is a detachable iee-chamber, which can he emptied and filled without disturbing the butter; and the spaces occupied by these chambers are available for. Fig. 2t)3.—Koehler's Butter Package. additional butter, when ice is not needed. On the inside of the tin case are ledges to support wooden shelves holding prints of
. Dairy farming : being the theory, practice, and methods of dairying. Dairy farms; Dairy plants; Milk plants. APPLIANCES USED IN CHEESE-MAKING. 459 opened half at a time, or wholly removed. Within is a removable tin case, with small air-space sur- rounding. At each end of the case is a detachable iee-chamber, which can he emptied and filled without disturbing the butter; and the spaces occupied by these chambers are available for. Fig. 2t)3.—Koehler's Butter Package. additional butter, when ice is not needed. On the inside of the tin case are ledges to support wooden shelves holding prints of butter, and these may be left out for packing in rolls or large lumps. These tubs, with capacity for 25lbs. of butter in prints, are sold at 5 dollars for those with iron trimmings, and 10 dollars for those extra finished and full brass trimmed ; with capacity for lOOlbs., 13 dollars and 25 dollars respectively. A very handy form of preparing butter for the retail trade, in small packages, and of preserving it well, is that of D. C. Perrin, of Boston. The butter is made up (by press or otherwise) into eqiial-sized pound lumps, and each wrapped in a piece of transparent paraffined paper. Four of these lumps closely fit into a box of very thin wood, which has received an odourless and wat e rpr o of coating. A strip of pap<r pasted around the cover her- metically seals the package. The butter is admirably pi-otected, and the retailer saves all labour in cutting out and weighing, and all loss by waste and shrinkage, whether the cus- tomer takes the little four-pound box or a single lump, in its clean, impervious wrapjun*. The pack- age may be varied in size of lumps, and the whole, 61 ^' Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Sheldon, John Prince. London ; New York : Cassell, Petter, Galpin &a
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