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THE WONDERFUL HOUSE THAT JACK HAS 



of the cream. Having a faucet in the lower part of 

 the can is another method ; but milk from such a 

 source cannot be expected to keep as well as that 

 which is sold in bottles. Perhaps the most dangerous 



Courtesy of Health Department 

 Milk Station in New York City. 



way to buy milk is from a grocery or other store where 

 it is kept in a tin can under the counter, or in some 

 place where bacteria are likely to be present in large 

 numbers. 



As soon as possible after milk has been delivered 

 to our homes, it should be covered and kept in the 

 coolest place in the house, when not in actual use. 

 If the milkman comes early in the morning, before 

 any of the family are up, there should be a covered 



