. The book of butter : a text on the nature, manufacture and marketing of the product . Butter. 184 THE HOOK OF BUTTER lated concrete. The iiisulatimi makes it possible better to retain the cohi ; and the concrete, liesides being a sub- stantial building material, is sanitary. Fig. 54 shows a butter-room in a modern cold storage warehouse. The business of operating a cold storage plant is largely one of renting space. This space is leased to the customer, w ho usually draws out the product wdien it is needed to supply his trade. Sometimes goods are placed in storage. Fig. 54. — Sct-tioii i>


. The book of butter : a text on the nature, manufacture and marketing of the product . Butter. 184 THE HOOK OF BUTTER lated concrete. The iiisulatimi makes it possible better to retain the cohi ; and the concrete, liesides being a sub- stantial building material, is sanitary. Fig. 54 shows a butter-room in a modern cold storage warehouse. The business of operating a cold storage plant is largely one of renting space. This space is leased to the customer, w ho usually draws out the product wdien it is needed to supply his trade. Sometimes goods are placed in storage. Fig. 54. — Sct-tioii i>f liuttt-r ;r;i^e roDiii in ;i niodrru iiix-proof cold storapo warehouse. The temperature is nraintained steadily at zero Fahrenheit. on spccidatiou and may all be sold and taken away at one time. The cold storage comi)aiiies issue receipts that are negotiable. Very often the refrigerating com- pany acts as a c'ommission merchant for its customers. This is probable when the holder of the storage goods lives in a distant part of the country. Some cold storage warehouses are locatcfl in the ilistrict where the btitter is maTUifactured. Occasionally they may be on the route of transit from the district of production to that of. 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 Guthrie, Edward Sewall, 1880-1964. New York : Macmillan


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