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| June to September, 1906, 4428 |
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| =Daily Consumption of Milk= |
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| 1,600,000 qts. |
| 1/4 in quart bottles |
| 3/4 in 40-quart cans |
| "Certified," 10,000 quarts |
| "Inspected," 3,000 quarts |
| 24 to 48 hours old on arrival |
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| =Comes from= |
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| 30,000 dairies, 40 to 400 miles distant |
| 600 creameries--105 proprietors |
| 10 city railroad depots |
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| =Sold in= |
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| 12,000 places, mostly from cans |
| Sale of skim milk prohibited |
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| =Milk Law Violations, 1905= |
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| Destroyed, 39,618 quarts |
| Arrests, 806 |
| Fines, $16,435 |
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| =New York City Inspectors= |
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| 14 in country since July; might make rounds not oftener than |
| once a year |
| (For 3 yrs. before, only 2; previously none) |
| 16 in city, might make rounds in 30 to 40 days |
| (B