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legibly marked, in addition to the stamp, tag, or impression provided 

 for in Section 6 of this ordinance, with the words ' ' Skimmed Milk ' ' in 

 plain black letters upon a light background, and each letter being at 

 least one inch high and one-half inch wide, the said words being placed 

 in a conspicuous place on the top or side of such vessel. 



Sec. 10. Any adulterated milk which has been brought into the Town 

 of Berkeley, or is held and offered for sale in said town, excepting 

 skimmed milk when offered for sale as provided in this ordinance, may 

 l)e seized and destroyed by an inspector or other officer of the Board of 

 Health of said town authorized to inspect the same. 



Sec. 11. No cream which is adulterated, or that shall contain less 

 than twenty (20) per centum of fat, shall be brought into the Town of 

 Berkelej', or held, kept, sold-or offered for sale in said town, nor shall 

 any one keep, have, sell or offer for sale in said town any such cream. 

 The term " cream " means the fattj- portions of pure milk which rise to 

 the surface when milk is left at rest, or which are separated by other 

 means. The term "cream which is adulterated," as used in this sec- 

 tion, means any cream to which any foreign .substance has been added. 



Sec. 12. The Health Officer and his assistants and deputies shall have 

 authorit}' to stop and inspect, or cause to be inspected, any wagon, cart, 

 train or other vehicle used in delivering milk, or any store, depot, shop, 

 creamery or any place where milk is offered for sale or sold, and to take 

 samples of milk from wagons, carts, trains or any other place where 

 milk is sold or offered for sale, for the purpose of enforcing the provis- 

 ions of this ordinance. 



Sec. 13. Milk must not be kept for sale or stored in any stable, or 

 milk-house that is connected with a stable, or in any room used for 

 sleeping or domestic purposes or opening into same, nor in unclean or- 

 rusty cans. 



Milk must not be transferred from cans to bottles or other vessels on 

 streets or at railroad depots. Milk must not be sold in bottles, except 

 under the following rules : 



Bottles must be washed clean with hot water solution of soap or soda, 

 or some other alkali, and then with hot water before filling. 



Bottles must not be filled except at the dairy or creamery, and in 'the 

 town only in rooms so situated as to prevent contamination- of the milk 

 by dust or other impurities from the streets or elsewhere. 



Bottles must not be washed or filled with milk in any rooms used for 

 sleeping or domestic purposes, or opening into the same. 



The vessels in which milk is kept for sale must be protected by means 

 of a suitable covered receptacle and so placed in the store as to prevent 

 dust from the street or other impurities falling into it. 



All cattle condemned as tuberculous shall be removed from the prem- 

 ises within one week thereafter. 



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