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names of the physicians. The same to be issued at such intervals as in the 

 judgment of the parties of the first part is desirable; also that the neces- 

 sary expenditures for printing and circulation be met in the same way as 

 herein provided for expert examinations. 



Location of Lands 



5. It is hereby understood and agreed, that the lands used by the owners, 

 agents or assigns of the dairy, conducted by the party of the second part, and 

 employed for pasturage, or any lands that may be hereafter acquired for such 

 purposes, or such lands as may be used for the cultivation of hay or fodder, 

 shall be subject to the approval of the parties of the first part. 



Buildings 



6. It is also understood and agreed, that the buildings, such as stables, 

 creamery, dairy house and spring house, shall be constructed after the most 

 approved style of architecture, in so far as construction may affect the health 

 of the dairy stock, or the character and conditions of the milk. 



7. That the buildings used for the housing of the animals shall be situated 

 on elevated grounds, and capable of being properly drained. 



8. Said buildings to be sheltered from cold winds, lighted and ventilated 

 according to approved hygienic methods. The buildings shall be constructed 

 so as to favor the prompt and easy removal of waste products. 



9. The apartments used for the storage of either feed or fodder shall be 

 removed from possible contamination by stable waste or animal odors. 



10. All buildings shall, in addition to healthful location, approved con- 

 struction and proper ventilation, be kept free from animal or vegetable mat- 

 ter in a state or process of decomposition or decay, and always free from 

 accumulations of dust or mould. 



The Water-supply 



11. The dairy shall be supplied with an abundance of pure water. 



12. No water from shallow wells or springs holding surface drainage shall 

 be used for watering stock, cooling milk, or cleaning vessels. 



13. Nor shall any well or spring be located within three hundred feet of 

 the stable. 



Surroundings 



14. It is further understood and agreed that the immediate surround- 

 ings of the buildings shall be kept in a condition of cleanliness and order. 

 There shall not be allowed to accumulate in the vicinity any loose dirt, rub- 

 bish or decayed vegetable or animal matter, or animal waste. 



15. Nor shall there be within three hundred yards of any building any 

 constantly wet or marshy ground or stagnant pools of water. 



16. Nor shall there be kept within three hundred yards of any building 

 used for dairy purposes any fowl, hogs, horses or other live-stock. 



17. It is hereby understood and agreed that the following unhealthful 

 conditions shall be a sufficient reason to exclude any animal from the herd 

 used for any purpose in the aforesaid dairy: Any animal that is judged by 

 a competent observer to suffer from tuberculosis even though the disease be 

 localized or latent. 



18. Any animal with fever. Any animal suffering from septic absorp- 

 tion or other disease followed or associated with parturition. 



19. Any animal suffering from mammitis or mammary abscess. 



20. Any animal with persistent diarrhea or any other abnormal physical 

 condition which could in any way be detrimental to the character of the milk. 



21. It is furthermore agreed that when an animal shall be found by a 

 competent observer to be in a state of ill health, prejudicial either to the 

 other animals in the herd or to human health, the same shall be removed 

 immediately and if necessary shall be killed. 



22. It is also understood and agreed that the party of the second part 

 shall exclude from the herd used for producing certified milk, immediately 



