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Schoenigen, Germany ; Burmeister and Wain, ship- 

 builders, of Copenhagen, Denmark ; and DeLaval and 

 Oscar Lamm, Jr., of Stockholm, under the firm name 

 of Oscar Lamm, Jr. Later the last company was organized 

 under the firm name of Aktiebolaget Separator. 



In America the agency for the Burmeister and Wain 

 separator was secured by Jonathan Evans, president of 



Fig. 18. A Burmeister and Wain separator. 



the Philadelphia Creamery Supply Company, Philadel- 

 phia, Pennsylvania. Later an arrangement was com- 

 pleted whereby this company made the separators and 

 Burrell and Whitman of Little Falls, New York, sold 

 them. At this time the name of the machine was " Phila- 

 delphia Danish-Weston Cream Separator." Later it was 

 known as the Danish-Weston Separator. It is said that 

 D. M. Weston, a sugar refiner of Boston, Massachusetts, 



