The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1872-02-01

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q sea1iag uHtta New 1oft aaniher
year pcpalH-t use z IIaaiag srt.eie
femtao Rare rftr 81 aHler
that ihey Ray heaF ihe srxanrHts aa
bgt sides ai il.r qaest.aa befn deeli
seg. Isst year tae Pi iee If mi0k aas
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la tics Rr-a N~ frt # Say
-. ! see communication from = Sd
Manchester Vi. m relation 60 iar
ptsGt Is sending milk % New Nprk or
maliug i luiu batsero T cheese. IS
have been % she milk business aai
harc alsl made baiter sal cheese. per
haps oy experience 10 iae matter may
Be aseial 10 Il, su3 psrb,ps 10 other
H. tie hfst p'aee. ummluss lakcr
4 80 sre well kagwn q eng the Fous.
atomic tairoai. 80 which ~ lie, a.
m.ddlcmcs wha take an The profit from
t4e Far cgs wbo bare fll tie trouble
a8d e1psusc ip the maitaF They ouly
make market fsr the milk handle the
money. aui pay e farmer what they
please. 81 Gays they viii gaaraut.
three cents pef quart Coz the summer
They ru raaiced thrce ceuts. and more,
a. the H0usatBuic Railroad, bat their
gasrautea d.dut am, ut 10 much. j
hay, before nue. one bill received from
them ia Nay, 1868. for 20 4O.quan
cans Of milk. 10 which they return mr.
sl3 20 taking ont eonmissi d ilIem.
selves u % 10. which leaves for the
milk bat little over l.3 cents per
q art. THY had previously guaran-
te Z the farmers 8 ~ cents per quart,
,ss commission 81 20 cent, p eau,
which they wefe to have for their truu
Die. This is but a sample, but 1t will
do. More viii b. furnished If required
In relation 20 the milk business, II
has undoubtedly, been a paying busi.
ness IN yeas back and may be noN t.
those ayortbly situated lut accord.
Ing to the prices tha, have rnled Ia
New York nom January /, 1871, il ha-
been losing upe Tor the last few
years, uatil nov the average price re
ceived ia Ncw York for the year har
been about hour and half cents pen
quart 1t that price farmers could
make something, provided they lad a
gaud customer wllp paid rcgularly, aud
wbo rplamed the eans IL good shape,
Let us consider the outlay that the
farmer ha who is ia the milk business ;
First the eaus Of which IL near new
York be must have 81 e forty quart can
ivr each COW il as Ear from New YORK.
as am one aud one half for COW
They cort uow about 1915 per can,
which Is IA outlay Of s25s,7j for q da .
~ II dirty CO a. The loss, wear and
tear. ana interest on the cans, will
amount to At least so per year, which
has 10 be replaced some men say they
can uOrc than pay that by the water
they put II tllcir milk but we are now
talking II honest men.
i Is notorious, that the majority Of
the mlkme IN New ior are set Of
swlndlcrs, who pay only as it suits
their convenience and pay just as Iittle
a. they can hey ugcasio ally bus
up when nothing eau be got Thu re
are u cuuree. few honorable excep
tims to the rule aud the farmers VIM
deal with such generally do all they
can to SUIT them, and even take lcss
price for their milk 10 order to have
them keep It, 1t may say, that a
great many farmers expect 10 lose the
pay tlr months milk during the
year. bis must be taken iut0 cousi,I.
Grafton.
4tisucccssary for a man who makes
Ak 81 Isry 81 milk 20 meko an even
Que. by lbis mcrl, he mu make a.
maca. 81 but little less milk ia winter
thai be docs ia the summer 10 du
this he mutl have his cows C, ming in
AZ al time, ol tho year, or as mlny iu
tie tan as ID e spliug SOW take
iat0 consideration the cost Of masking
milk Ia winter bu cows have to be-
ial rcSulsrly aud cavity grain ept
in waru si,btg aad with all the care
ypu can give beH, thy will Hut give
a. large 4 flows of Hk a. the would
GA grass Sc EXPENSE to make the
milk Is 80 great that . good many lArn.
cGr cay t,cy Can make more from their
summers mslk tbaa tines can 10 winter
when milk is worth Sc 90 &C. per quart
Tire oujy advantage. taer Ia winter, Is
thai il makes market FIR your hay
aul graia
4 tanner who e making butter aad
cheese can ga moee milA lram hia rtws
u 81 Ia. Il ca come ia tn t'le spring
taaa ca3 from miae which COME IA 1t
~ >eassaz ios he hAs 80 BIS c,ws Ia
mak 10 tie last season while para u