The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10

be furnished when ever requested.
Whenever requested, the dairy mar
shall furnish transportation for the iEspec-
tor in charge.
All buildings connected with a dairy
shall be so located that they will have good
drainage.
No dairy buildings used for dairy pur-
pose shall be within two hundred yards OF
any marshy ground, and no chickencoop.
hoRpen. horse stable. privy shall De within
one hundred feet Of the building for keep
ing OF handling milk. The accumulation
OF dirt, rubbish. manure or decayed matter
shall not be permitted. The dairy shall
be supplied with an abundance OF pure
water. the source OF which shall not be
within two hundred and fifty feet OF any
barnyard, privy. nr other possible source OF
contamination. wafer IRON wells or springs
which are not protected against the en-
rance OF flood and surface water shall no,
be used for cooling milk or eleaning uten'
sils. The stable shall be arranged with a
view to the comfort OF animals The gut.
tiers behind the cows shall be open and
With sufficient incline to cause good drain
age, There shall he a window for each
CIV. and windows on at least two sides ct
the barn. The ventilation shall be so
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disagrecable or strong odor on entering the
barn. the stall shall toe from 10 ga feet
vide.
The stable shall be kept scrupulously
clean. the interior walls shall be kept clean
and light eolored. II whitewash is used,
a fresh coat shall be applied at leas, three
times a year and ofienet II necessary, to
keep the walls free from mold, at least
once every three months the manger shall
be scrubbed with a brush. water. soap, lye
or washing powder. Animals OF other
species shall 10, be kept with milk cows
No strong smelling materials shall be al
lowed in OF near the stable. The dairy
herd shall include nc sick animals, and
especially non showing signs OF tubercu-
losis. courageous, abortion. OF other trouble
associated with parturtion mammitis
mammary abcess. or other udder diseases.
persistent diarrhea. actinamycosis. fever.
or any iebrile disease such animals aud
other sick animals should be reported to
the veterinary Inspector. The herd shall
include no animals not approved by the
inspector. Animals proposed to be added
To the herd shall be kept in separate build.
ings Until approved by the veterinary only
after a physical examination. and ,uber-
culin test. Milk cows shall be groomed
not more than one hour before every milk
ing. a stih brush shall be used to remove
dry matter. and places soiled by fresh
manure shall b. washed with water.
The udder. flank and upper part Of tail
shall be clipped. No dusty. or moldy hay
or feed shall be ted these cows. The herd
milk shall be maintained az an average OF
is hundreth per cent OF "a, and as close
TO four per cent as possible. No person
having throat trouble or being other wise
out OF health shall be allowed in the dairy
barn or milk house. no person connected
with a dairy shall enter a house where IL
is known that there has been such conta.
gious diseases as smallpox. typhoid tever,
diphtsria. scarlet fever. and measles. un.
Ill II has been disintected.
There shall be a room which shall be
used for no other purpose than 10 provide
a place for handling the milk. storing
clean milk utensils. and holding fresh milk
previous to its removal from the dairy.
The dairy utensils shall be removed to
another room Tor cleaning. windows and
doors shall be fitted with screens. u snail
be we'll lighted. Walls and ceiling shall
be light colored IT whitewashed a fresh
coat shall be applied at least every three
months. 81 far as possible dairy utensils
shall be OF metal. glass. or glazed ware,
and shall be Of simple construction so
that they can be easily cleaned, all utensils
shall be cleaned IN a separate room, not
in dwelling house or milk house.
Every part OF an article shall be scrub.
ed with a brush and some cleaning prep
ara,ion other than laundry soap. After
cleaning vessels shall be inverted without
covers. in clean, dry. duStless and odorless
atmosphere. cleaning cloths shall be wash
cd and sterilized daily. sponRes shall not
be used for cleaning. Before commenc.
ing to milk. the mixers hands shall be
carefully washed. using soap and a nail
brush. A special suit OF white clean gar
ments cotton or linen and white caps shall
be worn during milking, M at no other
time. Just before milking. the udder and
surrounding parts OF every COW shall be
brushed then wiped with a cloth damp.
but not dripping. The mixers hands shall
be dry. and shall not come In contact with
the milk while milking II milk IRON
cows are bloody. strinRy. or thick, or II
manure gets in II. such milk shall! be dis
carded the pail washed and steriliEcd be-
fore IL is again used. After each COW is
MIXED. the milk shall be taken to the milk
room, IL shall then be strained through a
layer ii absorbent cotton protected on
either side by a piece OF cheese cloth. IL
shall be thoroughly aerated and cooled to
a temperature OF IS degrees and lower.
Night and morning milk shall not be mix
ed. No preservaiivcs shall be used.
Milk for retail trade. shall be placed in
flint glass bottles, and as soon as hlled the
lars shall he sealed, lablcs attached bear
ing the date OF milking, II morning or
evening milk and the name OF the dairy
man. No milk shall be sent from the
dairy that is more that eighteen hours
old Delivery wagons shall be so con-
sirueted as TO protect milk from the wealth
er. wagons shall be washed inside At least
ohce a week. The collection OF milk
tickets. checks. and empty bottles from
houses in which there is kno wn to be such
contagious diseases rs smallpox, typhoid
fever, diphteria. scarlet fever. n measles,
shall be suspended until such disease is
we'll eradieated and such premises we'll
disinfseted when such bottles are collect
ed. they shall then be PLACED IN a galvanized
ifoa box provided for this purpose with SOME
we'll known dis,niectant. and when wash
ed they shall be washed separate from the
rest OF bottles. Milk tickets or checks
shall not he used more h once.
All cattle producing milk that Is sold or
Is Intended for sale in city OF Tncnmcari
are subject to a tuberenlin test the cost Of
such test is as follows;
COW $500 per head: a 10 5 cows ta.So
Der head, s 90 10 cows s9.oo per head. "a
10 IS cows 81 SO rer head; as TO 50 q w
si.oo per head.
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