. Condensed milk and milk powder, prepared for the use of milk condenseries, dairy students and pure food departments. Condensed milk. 18 History and Devklopmunt The American, Gail Borden, the inventor of the manufacture of condensed milk, is said to have experimented some ten years before he finally decided that a semi-fiuid state, produced by evap- oration in vacuo, was the best form of preservation. He first applied for a patent in 1853, but it was not until three years later that the Patent Oflice appreciated the originality and value of his. Fig. 2. Gail Borden claim sufficiently to grant


. Condensed milk and milk powder, prepared for the use of milk condenseries, dairy students and pure food departments. Condensed milk. 18 History and Devklopmunt The American, Gail Borden, the inventor of the manufacture of condensed milk, is said to have experimented some ten years before he finally decided that a semi-fiuid state, produced by evap- oration in vacuo, was the best form of preservation. He first applied for a patent in 1853, but it was not until three years later that the Patent Oflice appreciated the originality and value of his. Fig. 2. Gail Borden claim sufficiently to grant him a patent. In August, 1856, he was awarded a patent on his process both by the United States and by England. In his application j\Ir. Borden says :^ "I am aware that sugar, and various extracts, have been and are now concentrated in vacuo under a low degree of heat, to pre- vent discoloration or burning. I do not claim concentrating milk in a vacuum pan for such a purpose, my object being to exclude the air from the beginning of the process to the end, to prevent incipient decomposition. This is important and I claim the ; 1 "A Brief Sketch of Gail Borden" by S. L, Goodale, Secretary Maine State Board of Ag-riculture, 1872.—Courtesy of Borden's Condensed Mill-; 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 Hunziker, Otto Frederick, b. 1873. La Fayette, Ind. , The author


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