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AMERICAN DAIRYING. 



was as follows for the several months from 

 May to November: 



May 



June 



July 



August 



September. 

 October. . . 

 November . 



Cream- 

 ery dim 

 dend. 



Less 

 twen- 

 ty-five 

 cents. 



.83 

 .81 

 1.02 

 1.25 

 1.43 

 1.49 



25 

 25 

 25 

 25 

 25 

 25 

 25 



To compare 

 with gath- 

 ered cream 

 dividend. 



$0.64 



.58 



.56 



.77 



1.00 



1.18 



1.24 



Gathered 

 cream div- 



cents. 



58 



49 



47 



49 



61i 



74i 



89 



9 

 28 

 38i 

 33i 

 35 



My firm formerly did gathered-cream work at 

 all of our creameries, but it gradually changed 

 to the plan of de- 

 livering of the milk 

 to the creameries, 

 so that we have not 

 for several years 

 done anything in 

 the gathered-cream 

 work. When in that 

 work I tried as hard 

 to make a success 

 of it as I have of 

 any part of my busi- 

 ness. These com- 

 parisons were made 

 when we were mak- 

 ing butter and 

 cheese, setting our 

 milk in pools to 



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