Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1869-07-21

u.Il. f= ~ any small town in the United
w.r-ou- realizing the force Of what
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e. mf-c: u tine New York Semi
c--iv I-esi1g Post iOr November y, there
rp 81. q. PIE Wholesale prices Of country
rr o.,., nom which we quote the follow
ing
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re-.l, Iur Q g1ud.---.....-..... 80 "a
CHELsE.
state H-. raaial. - Is
EEFF.
Il
, etc e,a.
IEr1r-h thc wtolc list, with greater or
les variations. Tie same principle holds in
va. h.y good. There are three things which
-r 4-e SKY IN marketing produce. The
ul moss essential. OF cOurs-. is TO have
-.e rrr 20 mirkct the second to have
DC fife .l- u l,skmi and the third to send
e -p u.lf.- in the beat possible condition
4 N-t- r-c Lest possible appearance anu
b. ordinary markets VIC are inclined to be-
-r- That. ot the last two, the appearance i,
wort more money than the quality.
u aan SAD p3rtant railroad leading from
t-s " 81 recently changed hands, the new
.A. aE at4 IAlANL AltlZulr 20 new
y ali found that in order to do it il
u ry lar him ID procure pals marked
'- Co.'s en- Butter orr Orange county .
III. ..; Phi after the adoption of these
utter which had been sent by slow
a ar, -r. Citing lines to the New
-.r- l-. "r1I-lt SO much higher pre-
W found very profitable TO send it
t r-u- lu many OF our eastern towns but
az Do HF r@.Hr-act for the season at from
-lH % twenty-five cents above the market
j.. tIuac farmers who have the knacs
ot a- tHeir butter wen and OF putting
-u-ar o. an attractive form and instances
c-s d ia which they have been
La -s. havIn<a demand for more than the
rrl--5 %. -lelr own diaries, to buy good
laH1 ter d market, work it over at home
.- .-llH i- with their own mark, deliver
~ t.Hir Gust mers at the higher price.
question whether il viii pay to put
our luce into such condition and into
ilrm that it viii bring a fancy price
81 answered. The butter made on the
e--ssa Reserve, sold in New York as 50 fair
90 good 8r from thirty to thirty-four cent
~ pound. is made from equally good cows,
icl 30 equally good pastures as those which
are found n Orange county. There is nc
cart.ly reason why the butter they produce
sh.uli n.t le, ia al respects, fully equal tc
Orange county butter, which brings from
twenty CD ~ cnty-fJur cents higher price pei
pound. lO produce the thirty cents we mus
have cows. and food, and milkmen, and dairy
houses. aud alIry maids and the whole para
ul---s en- of q hurter-making establishment
STE .e-l O. get up carly in the morning, L
l1 sur milking bctImes, to skim our milk, t
cu-H rI 81 work the batter. To get the
o. er -veutv ceuts which marks the differ
enc. o.. rrier c-weel the two articles, ",
- 80 aLI -.
ID I Us ina more cic1nly manner, to keep ouI
Yaas brighter and 4 amer, to keep our dair-
lsIs hands ltesaer and swccter, to max,
le IN unreal more toy and careful in tn,
.-. .uaacc - Ter work, to use slightly bet
rr ss't. CD work our butter a little NOR,
o. ur. u-l-y, AMI 10 pack it way much NOR,
e-rcl-l-v AND Il more attractiye-Iooking pack
r All af Those rhinEs, in n dairy Of aver
.z. SIZE. viii lJtadd one cen per pound L
-ee ao.ual e1et Of the butter.
s gI.I average COW VIII give, perhaps
8 hrld 81 pounds If butter per annum
Lai-. thirty cents ! pound, is 500. Or
uarv firms her keep requires the produc.
of 5.- a.--s OF Land AMI. allowing tn,
a. u. t.s kim m IL . Offset the cost o
and Gttsr-ancr, gives us a return o
rs -l acre. I4c Orange county COW give
me amount o.! butter, requires tn,
ne mount vi iInd, and rerhaps s. NOR
.Hl tendance, and gives 500 per an
lH, +. o per acre. Inc interest on tn,
sL 40 the land. and the value Of the sIi
Glenn which tie cows food removes, mus
ar n- r1i1 rr put nf { G SIS before any
Tr I'D can e taken. In tie other case thes
toms are lar1ly larger. and nearly the who'll
# t-e extra - per acre Is clear profit.
lhc same rule holds true with greater
force, tu- pro fHly tie thrifty, unchecke
g-.al D.. tic animal whose s'sites - sell il
>ew lorE ir fourteen cents a pound, i'm
plies % m rc economical manufacture of bee
% tle gle hsl--stIrved, now stinted anC
Missy gr-d, 4r5wth 81 the po rer animal
who's sides sell Tor only half the price
j. Hr.l wiI Iay 10 seven cents a pound, bee
a- ta.r.rel cents q pound will pay ten time
FL wei. i3r the other seven cents Is LITERAL.
ID profit.
~ t.o tt. case II smaller local markets
tho -rpi tiIn Of the principles is perhap
rt aI-c marked. There is many a plac
aE So L-- WAere, the average market pric
-L oE-- county butter being sixty cent
rar n9uui, the price paid to neighbOrIng far
lers, WHO keep pure Jersey cattle and max
rl-.r better IN Tire most careful way, supp
10 60 regular Gus omers who regard it as
TrIs Leg. w he supplied with such an article
"a oar dollar per pound and Jersey cattl
c-- no m.re, p~.oblbly not quite SO much IL
-a-.A % tHr amount OF outer JndI tnel
M Is ID animals of more common breeds
make no account here of the extrs
s t.ar S frequently obtained for th'
3~r3u-aarel progeny Of the better breed
~ cutie; BACK Use, in order TO obtain tina
p-alg, rt is necessary to invest considerable,
capital ln the original herd. But if it i
rrae as we , ieve, that for dairy purposes
Jerss clttic axe IRE best, as producing tn,
most attractive looking II not really the bes
Httorea butter. the farmers of all the dairy
distress IN the country have it in their pow.
az. .v te usc ii thoroughbred Jersey bulls
o. the quality Of their future herds
almost without cost, 10 a point equal or near.
lv equal. 10 ttat Of the pure breed.
Esty lsrmer who raises wheat or peas for
market, and every gardener who raises
v-creaoiss knows perfectly well that the
difference hatween tie price paid for a prime
article ard for one Of only average quality is
enough, of itself, TO constitute an important