The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-12
TIE HOUSEWIVES PROBLEM.
HER CHIEF DUIT rs 7OTdRD PURE
Eo0D and HELL-GUIRDED MILK.

GERM that arc Ever Present In MIX tbnts
Not Watched from tow 10 t"n-amcr-
TIE Germs or C"nsunption. They Are
- Risk that II ~ Useless o Run.
No problem contronts the careful housewife
more hesettinglythnn that Of pur" food. the
day uf Observation-Disclosures Is well plgh past
owing TO the earnest efforts OF the admirable
Board q Health. Of New York city. hut there
are still tricks OF trade innumerable and clever
commercial tricksters to cram their wares llit-
ernl W down one's throat In tue enor; to una
can and docs do much toward snrrresslns the
worst OF these. but it cannot be expected TO
thing in the market. the Lest and the puryst.
is an art 10 lie learnei only bycErrr,ence The
uicion never To- De luilei. In careful examina.
ton alone il there complete safety, -
The earS' ,,n Is.cn shsGih be lTannsad on
larger share OF attention in tho home. 1t Is
not exactly II case OF ndulteration here. for
feared Ii is the question OF chemical purity.
and that "2pS M'ep S sa forsns
excellent food. medium for the creates.
variety Of bacteria If ,nrory n species iSst
Although bacteria free whom it comes
from the COW. II may. helorS, It reaches the
;casroVniul." The word OF nr. praien is suf-
ilcirnt OF itself but he is backed un ny scores
Of prominent physicians. Their testimony all
goes 10 show the possibility OF milk. as II 10
oriinarly. drank, heiag chnreed with the
most hesirnfIe feImn %, SsSasT Tho hs ss.
Gill Of DR.. Koch IN Germany and Dr.
s,orn6erg IN AmSrsa J 9 "a rs ra mas
mitted in the milk from cattle to human be.
ings., The maady Tuberculosis. which has ito
ton In tho man or child. AMI Il the germs aro
conveyed into his syst"m 4 Nil depends upon
his physical force and health whether he can
Very y0uns babies and invallds are certainly
the least iittel Tor this. and yet they are rust
im i'm , S' The fact is not ,:eneraIiy
known, but medical stati-tcs prove that more
from any other disease. tuberculosis often
masks itself under another form. 1t may app
verest sort Of cold. 6ut yet 1t i, simply tuher-
cniosis. oerasionolly inheritsd tut In NINETY;
HpS sn'sT mix @H ads on With pnned
such risk Is in no wise necessary to run.
The proper precautions, inspection and guard
snm ,. e f ali an g: Herein H lies tic
especial oxcclenceo of the Decker milk. which.
tho dl5!nker chemically pure. Mr.. fhomp;
son W. Decker Sr. the founder and
hsr d teq nv @ rn
this basis step Hy sior. Guided ~ maniiolI
sricnre. he has perfected his organization SO
that the milk. found to be absolute ~ pure ut
tho dairy. is bottled there and, sealed. never
being opened until it gets into the conSsumers
hands. 1t Is only by vigorous discipline and
training OF nmpIoNers that this il accom-
/ lished and the milk made germ proof
Many methods have been devised for render
inG milk pure by mechanism and process. Tho
Decker princine however. Is n simnlo and o
logical one. " First see that the milk 1t
goes into the bottles IL pure. ami then keep -
pure by ~ seal over the stopper" Milk germ
free,l by pro ess is harmless. but indigestible.
Neither boiling. nor excessive heating below
tn" boiling point. makes 1t u proper food Tho
only Outsi,i. influence that is brought to bear
on the Decker milk is the forcini; of n current
OF pure air from the lotion to the top Of the
vessel. to drive away no animal odJrs. This
machine is OF additional value in giving the
milk extra keepins' powers. and is known
as the aerator
Unceasing vigilance and n continued even
ness Of quality this attained by n constant
proGr"ssivcness in al DEPARTMENTS. have
given Thompson ". Decker ~ sons a place
among tho mIkmcn that is endorsed by tho
Physicians in an uneSampIed way. 1t il u
good deal of an object NOWADAYS to know
whore TO get unvarying and always heaiihful
milk. and tho doctors. OF New York 10y the
score have patroni2eI. recommended. and
prescribed this milk for years. The Deckers'
trade is among the best ami waalthiest fami-
lies. who know that while the firm Is progress
siva this l. tempered with II solid. ludicious
that knows whom 1t is doing
wel.-..ldr.