The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-04-07
The City Milk Inspector Issues
Household "Don'ts."
Don't Buy Any But the Bot.
tied Milk
RUMOR OF NEW PARTY
Their Platform Is Unique in
Every Detail.
Other Items of Interest from
the City Building.

some very valuable information con-
corning milk consumption and milk in
spection has been issued from the Of
flee and the desk of DR.. D. NJ. Camp
bell, city milk inspector, in the last
| few months DR.. Campbell is one Of
| the leading milk authorities in the
west and has contributed many ar
ticles to leading periodicals on this
subject. For the benefit of the city
and state DR.. Campbell has been get
ting out a number of milk facts late
| ly. Here is a bunch of "Dont's'' for
the housewife that will find a good
place above the kitchen table or in the
| family scrap book:
| SOME DONT'S FOR THE HOUSE
KEEPER
Don't use milk in which a sediment
occurs after standing an hour or more
| 1t is dangerous.
Don't receive milk from a can that is
opened in the street. 1t contains horse
manure and other filth.
| Don't allow your milk man to leave
your milk in the sunshine on the door
step porch.
Don't set an open milk container in a
vegetables or other foods. Keep your
milk bottles or buckets closed except
when emptying milk from them.
Don't neglect to rinse the milk from
your bottles as soon as emptied. Your
Mailman is juGtified in refusing to ac-
| cept dirty bottle
Don't, if you wish the best, buy any
but bottled milk.
Don't buy milk because it is cheap,
cheap milk is as rule poor or dirty
milk and may cost your doctor bills or
even the life of dear ones.
Don't buy milk of a person of dirty
personal habits. You would not, want
to eat pastries prepared by such a per-
son in the kind of barn he would be
| likely to keep; why then use his milk
which is far more liable to contamina-
ton than pastries.
| Don't stop buying from a milkman
whose milk gives satisfaction, except
for the very best of reasons
Don't begin buying milk from a
stranger without first calling up the
milk inspector and inquiring as to the
quality and Wholesomeness of the milk
he handles.
any but bottled milk. 1t is unlawful
for him to sell bulk milk.
Don't feed milk to children if the
COWS producing it have not passed the
tuberculin test.
Since the election is over and every
thing is settling down for long two
years grind a new party has made it's
| appearance. The party did not come
out before election because they were
administration to stay in the back
ground-such a party would have car
RED the city without a struggle. This
is all talk but it is going around the
city hall, regardless of gossip
The platform introduced by the new
party would have read like this-if they
had not submitted to the pleas of their
superiors:
"First-We are not in favor of i'm
proving the waterworks. but we do ia
Or~ h11 a
''Second-We favor the employment
of union labor on all city contracts,
pay the union scale and a cold one
every half hour during the summer
months and a tom and jerry every 20
minutes during the winter months
"Third-We pledge ourselves to stop
the use of megaphones.
"Fourth-We are in favor of increas-
ing the mayors salary and if elected
we will devote all our time to the
office, when the fishing and hunting is
not good.
"Fifth-We are in favor of the speed
of automobiles being unlimited.
''SiXth-Our platform IS guaranteed
under the pure food and drug act of
June 80, 1906.
This platform is subject to change
without notice."
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