. The dairyman's manual; a practical treatise on the dairy. Dairying. ICE-HOUSES 333. them to the creamery, wash from them the sawdust or other packing, and dispose of them as may be required, is, we know from experience, work which occupies con- siderable time, when time is scarcely to be spared from other pressing duties. The good manager will aim to distribute his work so that it may be done in the easiest manner consistent with the best results, and as time is money, time gained when it is worth the most money is equivalent to three or four times as much ex- pended w^hen it is very cheap.


. The dairyman's manual; a practical treatise on the dairy. Dairying. ICE-HOUSES 333. them to the creamery, wash from them the sawdust or other packing, and dispose of them as may be required, is, we know from experience, work which occupies con- siderable time, when time is scarcely to be spared from other pressing duties. The good manager will aim to distribute his work so that it may be done in the easiest manner consistent with the best results, and as time is money, time gained when it is worth the most money is equivalent to three or four times as much ex- pended w^hen it is very cheap. AVe will give a plan that will be suitable for each method, leaving those interested to choose between them. A self- acting ice-house may be constructed in the usual manner, but requires the addition of ventilating tubes through which cold air may be brought into the cooling room; and drainage pipes by which the water produced by the ^necessary melting of the ice may be off from the bottom into a cold pool where it may be utilized to the best advantage. A horizontal section or plan of an ice-house of this description is given at fig- ure 65. Here the ice-house adjoining the creamery is shown. Through the body of the ice are four zinc or galvanized iron pipes or tubes having a number of holes bored through the covering at the top to admit 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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