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Title: The standard cyclopedia of modern agriculture and rural economy, by the most distinguished authorities and specialists under the editorship of Professor R. Patrick Wright ..
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Wright, Robert Patrick, 1857- ed
Subjects: Agriculture
Publisher: London, The Gresham publishing company
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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nt are also made in large sizes for usein big establishments. High-speed churns for quick churninghave been introduced in several varieties,some of which have fallen behind in therace for supremacy, and apparently haveleft the course to the rest. For churn-ing small quantities of cream daily tosupply a family with butter from home-produced milk, these quick-acting churnsare most of all convenient. BradfordsFishback churn was one of the veryearliest of this type of churn, as it isnow perhaps the best known of themall. A new variety, called Garbutts Two-minute churn, is more recent in evolu-tion, but has already won a good namefor itself. This churn, like BradfordsColonial Diaphragm, is octagonal inshape, and its line of axis is from endto end and horizontal. The beaters inthis churn are of peculiar form, which,apart from explanation, must be regarded asadventitious, and at the same time effectual,inasmuch as the churning is completed in re-markably short time. This, however, is owing /
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Fig. 4.—Garbutts Two-minute CSium in no small measure to the great speed of 400revolutions per minute which the beaters attain—a velocity which can hardly fail, at all events,and especially in hot weather, to be detrimentalto the grain of the butter. 218 Cicely — Cinchona The Morning churn is another product ofthe inventive genius of the late Mr. ThomasBradford. It was brought out to meet the needs

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