. Review of reviews and world's work. ghed. They said itwas impossible to preserve fresh in a can themost mysteriously unstable of drinks, which issoured by a thunder-storm, cuiviles with a dropof rennet, which may become bitter, soapy, slimy,blue, worthless in any one of a dozen waysin spite of all precautions. Eminent scientiststalked about the impossibility of preserving thebutter-fat in its natural condition. Anyhow,why work on a drink instead of on some solidbeneficial food ? Why did Borden, in face of all this ridicule,continue to peg away at his costly experiments ?Is it possible he for
. Review of reviews and world's work. ghed. They said itwas impossible to preserve fresh in a can themost mysteriously unstable of drinks, which issoured by a thunder-storm, cuiviles with a dropof rennet, which may become bitter, soapy, slimy,blue, worthless in any one of a dozen waysin spite of all precautions. Eminent scientiststalked about the impossibility of preserving thebutter-fat in its natural condition. Anyhow,why work on a drink instead of on some solidbeneficial food ? Why did Borden, in face of all this ridicule,continue to peg away at his costly experiments ?Is it possible he foresaw, with that gift of proph-ecy possessed by the worlds great who are bornahead of their time, such a scientific verdict asthat of the exhaustive government tests, pub-lished half a century later in the now famous Farmers Bulletin No. 74 ? The value of milk for nourishment is not as wellunderstood as it should be. Many people think of it asa beveragrt rather than as a food. Milk ranks among the most digestible of the an-imal Air, IIOIIUKNS , AT NOUWIOH, N. Y. Life can be supported for a long period on milkalone. Milk should not be regarded as a luxurj-, but as aneconomical article of diet. Milk can act as a carrier of infection, and it istherefore of the greatest importance that especial carebe taken in the dairy to insure the cleanliness of milk. Did he knoiv he could find a way ? Had healready grimly determined to imbue his fellow-workers with a sacred obligation to use onlymilk scrupulously inspected as to purity, and tohandle it only with unheard-of safeguards forcleanliness ? FROM AFRICA TO THE ARCTIC. Perhaps he actually was a prophet, and wouldnot have been surprised had he lived to read inAinslees Magazine, years after, this glowing rec-ord of the brand of milk which with true pio-neer patriotism he had christened •• Eagle : The explorer and the missionary are the advanceagents of condensed milk. It goes wherever they ven-ture, and when the mi
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