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TABLE 104. THE DELIVKRY OF MILK IN PINT AS COMPARED WITH QUART BOTTLES 

 IN FIVE CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES (U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE) 



TABLE 105. UNNECESSARY STREET TRAFFIC OF MILK DISTRIBUTORS IN ROCHESTER, 



N. Y. (WILLIAMS) 



Williams divides the distributors in Rochester into four groups accord- 

 ing to the volume of business done. The first group is composed of 25 

 dealers who sell not more than 150 qt. of milk daily; the second group 

 consists of 101 distributors who sell from 151 to 300 qt.; the third is made 

 up of 44 dealers who distribute from 131 to 1,000 qt.; in the fourth group 

 are three companies who dispense from 3,000 to 8,000 qt. In Table 106 

 is shown the result of Williams' study of the business of these dealers. 



As illustrative of Williams' analysis of Table 106 his remarks in re- 

 gard to the 25 distributors selling not more than 25 qt. a day may be 

 quoted. These distributors require the services of 29 men, 34 horses 

 and 26 wagons. They travel 199 miles to supply 3,016 qt. of milk to 



