SPARKS, MARYLAND 



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by the reports made on samples tested by the 

 New York City Department of Health in July, 

 1916. 



BACTERIA PER CC. 



SPARKS, MARYLAND 



In 1913 this system of milk production was 



adopted by 28 dairy farmers bringing milk to a 



shipping station at Sparks, Md. This milk was 



shipped to Baltimore. In this territory the far- 

 mers were not equipped with ice, and were de- 

 pendent upon spring-water for cooling. 



