Farm echoes . water so as to extract the animal heat as quicklyas possible, the milk is drawn, twenty bottles being filledat the same time, through as many nickel-plated is only in this way that consumers can have milk ofunvarying quality. Every precaution that can be thoughtof is taken. All the milk is strained and re-strainedmost carefully. Each of the glass bottles in which it isshipped is sealed with a label upon which is printed thedate it leaves the dairy. Twenty bottles are packed in astrong wooden box, which is locked before it leaves thedairy. These boxes are placed in a ra


Farm echoes . water so as to extract the animal heat as quicklyas possible, the milk is drawn, twenty bottles being filledat the same time, through as many nickel-plated is only in this way that consumers can have milk ofunvarying quality. Every precaution that can be thoughtof is taken. All the milk is strained and re-strainedmost carefully. Each of the glass bottles in which it isshipped is sealed with a label upon which is printed thedate it leaves the dairy. Twenty bottles are packed in astrong wooden box, which is locked before it leaves thedairy. These boxes are placed in a railroad car, which islocked by my men, and unlocked by the agents at NewYork. It will be seen by the picture of the bottles used,that the families who take the milk are required to washthem. This should be done as soon as they are , and sometimes three persons are kept busy at theagency washing them, as they are taken there by the menwho distribute the milk, and five persons are kept FAKM ECHOES. 99. BOTTLING MILK. 100 FARM ECHOES. actively employed in the dairy washing them as they arereturned here. No bottle is used until it has thus beenthoroughly cleansed. I have endeavored to heed the admonition : Be not the first by whom the new is tried,Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. New farming implements are carefully examined be-fore they are purchased, and thoroughly tested before


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