. Business announcement. . Threshing Rye in Field **D £ ihanlfful io the fields, though summer's sweets lie dead. It Was their fleece that clothed you. Their green blades brought you ;—Stanton. The all-crowning event, therefore, of the up-to-date dairyman is to minimize the bacteria count in his milk. As an aid to this, bacteria tests are made at Indian Hill Farm each week. Pure milk necessarily costs more to produce, but the many fatali- ties recorded daily are sufficient argument to prove that milk is not an item on which to economize. Relative to this subject a paper written by A


. Business announcement. . Threshing Rye in Field **D £ ihanlfful io the fields, though summer's sweets lie dead. It Was their fleece that clothed you. Their green blades brought you ;—Stanton. The all-crowning event, therefore, of the up-to-date dairyman is to minimize the bacteria count in his milk. As an aid to this, bacteria tests are made at Indian Hill Farm each week. Pure milk necessarily costs more to produce, but the many fatali- ties recorded daily are sufficient argument to prove that milk is not an item on which to economize. Relative to this subject a paper written by A. D. Melvin, Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry of the United States Department of Agriculture, states: "The fact that there have been exaggerations of the demands and added ex- pense of modern inspection is no argument against the consumer recog- nizing that the word 'quality' as applied to milk means more than chemical composition, that there may be milks of widely varying quality even where the amount of milk solids is the same. A reasonably clean milk is worth 2 cents more than common slovenly milk. The former is safer and therefore cheaper at the increased price. There has been too much indifference on the part of consumers regarding clean milk, too much of a tendency to regard all milk as the same, and too much of a desire to buy it at a low price, regardless of quality. Merely as a matter of sentiment and refinement, clean and. 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 Indian Hill farm, inc. [from old catalog]. Worcester, Mass. , Indian Hill farm, inc


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