Official history of the Cornwall Cheese and Butter Board . on of theBlack River Cheese factory, where he delivers a daily average of 700 pounds ofmilk during the season. He manufactures 600 pounds of butter annually. Nine hundred bushels of grain, 125 tons of hay and 200 bushels of potatoes isthe fine annual harvest yield of his farm, besides 75 gallons of syrup. Mr. Farrell owns a pure-bred herd of forty-three Holstein cattle, 7 horses, 23swine and over a hundred fowl. He is regarded as one of the successful farmers ofthe commumtv. 105 HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD FAWTHROP
Official history of the Cornwall Cheese and Butter Board . on of theBlack River Cheese factory, where he delivers a daily average of 700 pounds ofmilk during the season. He manufactures 600 pounds of butter annually. Nine hundred bushels of grain, 125 tons of hay and 200 bushels of potatoes isthe fine annual harvest yield of his farm, besides 75 gallons of syrup. Mr. Farrell owns a pure-bred herd of forty-three Holstein cattle, 7 horses, 23swine and over a hundred fowl. He is regarded as one of the successful farmers ofthe commumtv. 105 HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD FAWTHROP BROS. TO succeed in the retail grocery husiness a man nuist have capital and ex-perience. No one would dream ot advismg another to enter upon thisline of husiness without these essentials. li a man came to you enquiringwhether he should enter the retail grocery husiness, and told you first, that hewas in poor health, very deaf, and not physically robust; secondly, that he hadabsolutely no experience of the retail grocery business, and was in tact a paper. maker by trade, never having sold anything across a counter or otherwise andnever having v^rapped a parcel; thirdly, that he had only a hundred and fiftydollars in hand, and a family of five to keep, would you advise him to start up agrocery business? ; If he told you further that the location at which he proposed to establishhis store was outside of the city limits, and a very considerable distance awayfrom all retail buying centres of the city, what would you think of his plan rSuppose you knew that the street on which he proposed to locate was not even io5 HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD a through street but a cul-de-sac leading nowhere, and that it would lead nowhereand never be a thoroughfare for twenty years to come, how would the idea of astore on that street strike you ? Would you imagine that man would make asuccess of such a proposition : What would you think of the prophet who predictedthat m less th
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