The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1871-11-30


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Dec lstto J 81. lst 1871 4g2 58
Ian list o. Feh lst @l5 5g
Feb lstto March LIST. oa8 90
March Dec % April lsf. 2ji25
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You will see by bs letter that BE-
never MIXED over 20 cows. and otter
less he thinks the averga IS mot
over n cows As tbe freight ou the
ousat Hie road is o bali cent less. --
tte same COWS would have paid him
about l70' 0u this road. 90 mIl one
hundred dollars per COW You win
also see that during the months when
milk is very plenty aud til, price low
est. be sends smaller quantity than
IN the fall AND winter months
il may be- necessary in ardcr tC keep
up a supply II winter milk 10 leli oB'
your dry cows aud buy ia fresh aud
barrow ones besides It's paying you
letter by scuding some milk iu the
sinter. you enable as 10 secure Gus.
TONERS for your dd y during the year.
is often very difficult in spring
Turing the flush Of milk to place a new
iairy with a new customer
DAuoS, Mass Nov. 1911 1871
dr z c, CUWaNos:-
Dear Sir, Yours cf the nth was
iuly received In reply would FAY
keep in summer an average Of Is
cows, 10 winter 20 ows. y average
quantity OF milk is four 40 quart cans
per day, the year round. send to
sew York an verage Of 3 cans per
lay Tor "a little more, the year Trough
tnd sell Que can per day in itlsdrld
y milk sent TO Sew York il sold by
cummings, Baker x TO and will aver
,ge to net 81 cents per quart this
year have been sending milk three
wears come April, 1872, and | find the
~, rage price Of my milk this year is
lower than previous years, TIE aver
age price Of my milk last year was
about 4 rents quart keep oily 20
cows in winter they oil give milk.
bout halfof these cows will be- dry
last Of Nay aud June, and will come
IN again in July and ADJUST The bal
nce will be sold for beef, or MIXED
round another year have several
'ows now that ! have MIXED two years
without their having any calves. L
think my cows will average from 5 to /
quarts OF milk FER day the year round
When ! sell my fat cows | always
buy in new mixers, / always stable
my cows when being MIXED. | keep
them in stable all Of the time in winter,
except just long enough for them to
yet drink ted my cows with sand /
straw aud leaves; | make four two
horse loads Of manure per week, ]
make just twice as much manure now
Is ! made before | sent my milk II
think II pays me very much better to
feed my cows all the grain they will |
bear ! feed wheat mildIiugs altogether /
Ny cows are always healthy, aud are |
Lot troubled with gargety bags in
feeding very high geta better quail /
ty o manure, aud my cows are always /
n very high order. always card my /
COWS before milking, every day in the
year.
carry my milk 4 miles to the depot; (
have not had can Of sour milk the
past season ] have a & Cd spring
,urc my milk in in the hot weather
he great secret in sending milk h.
New York is, to take special care Of
your cans, and properly cure the milk
n the summer In the winter unlk
Ices not require so much care, but the
'ows need strict attention in order t.
make it pay This winter will be a hard
winter 10 make ilk / boughta car
Dad Of wheat middliu2s, u tons. it
.ost me sS2 90 per ton at my place.
lay At twenty dollars per tom at barn.
shall have to raise the price of ma.
Iure to balance accounts ia the spring
Hoping for a better season next
ear remain, Il
Yours ttuly, Il
II A nlurax.
Nr. Parton Is candid and reliable
lau, as You can easily ascertain by
.eiug to pi,tsacII
I. c CumyaF,
u the drm Of Cummings. Baker 4 Co.
AMERICAN CHEESE ~ ENGLAND. h