. Dairy farming : being the theory, practice, and methods of dairying. Dairy farms; Dairy plants; Milk plants. 1S4. — Of ]IuLSTliiN C'HUKN. is still in use in many farm-houses, hut it has Fij,'. ]S6. To the hole in the centre of the "dash" not much to rccommcud it except hoaiy anti<iuity. the uprii-ht liaudie is firmly attacheil, and the motiiiM is an up-and-down one which is very wearying' to (lie person employed in cli u ruing. That this chum should still remain in use seems verystrauge, and it is strangerstill that any new ones of the same kind should he made in this a


. Dairy farming : being the theory, practice, and methods of dairying. Dairy farms; Dairy plants; Milk plants. 1S4. — Of ]IuLSTliiN C'HUKN. is still in use in many farm-houses, hut it has Fij,'. ]S6. To the hole in the centre of the "dash" not much to rccommcud it except hoaiy anti<iuity. the uprii-ht liaudie is firmly attacheil, and the motiiiM is an up-and-down one which is very wearying' to (lie person employed in cli u ruing. That this chum should still remain in use seems verystrauge, and it is strangerstill that any new ones of the same kind should he made in this age of pro- gress. An excellent churn, superior in all respects to the old jilungc-churn, is seen in Fig. 187. Churns of this huild, made now- a-days, ai'e excellent im- j)lements; there are no loose dashers inside them, they run on anti-friction wheels and are easy to work, and they are cleaned in the simplest manner possible—by put- ting boiling water into them and turning the handle for a minute or two, as when churning. The bung of the churn under review is fastened on the inside, and can- not blow out in churn- ing, and the joint is seeui'ed by an india- rubber washer, so that there is no waste of cream • the gases evolved during the churning are easily let out on touch- ing the small valve seen on the right of the It will of course produce good butter, but the bung. This chum is made by Mr. Waide, rwpiired to use it is severe and monoto- of Leeds, and we can testify to its simplicitv, The "dash" of this churn is shown in its ellicary, and its value. It is etpially well. 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 & Co.


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