. The dairyman's manual; a practical treatise on the dairy. Dairying. 294 THE dairymak's manual. the air tends to injure the quality of the butter. If the butter is intended for immediate use it should neverthe- less be as carefully packed as if for a year's keeping. The fancy ways of putting up butter in cakes is not advisable unless they are immediately wrapped in paraffine paper, packed in a tight box and shipped at once. For family use we prefer a small pail holding five pounds, made of spruce or maj^le veneer, and supplied with a cover and a wire handle (figure 55, a). This is very conven


. The dairyman's manual; a practical treatise on the dairy. Dairying. 294 THE dairymak's manual. the air tends to injure the quality of the butter. If the butter is intended for immediate use it should neverthe- less be as carefully packed as if for a year's keeping. The fancy ways of putting up butter in cakes is not advisable unless they are immediately wrapped in paraffine paper, packed in a tight box and shipped at once. For family use we prefer a small pail holding five pounds, made of spruce or maj^le veneer, and supplied with a cover and a wire handle (figure 55, a). This is very convenient and cheap. The pails are coated inside with paraffine, which makes them air tight, and when closely packed with butter and pressed smoothly on the top a sheet of paraffine paper is carefully spread and turned over the. 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 Stewart, Henry. New York, Orange Judd


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