Word: milked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Canadian Milk. Directors of the Ottawa Dairy Co. Ltd. formally approved the merger of their company with the Borden Farm Products Co. of Montreal, which is a subsidiary of the Borden Co. The latter interests in turn control the Borden Farm Products Co. in the U. S., and last week they incorporated at Dover, N. J., another corporation-the Borden Milk Products Co. Inc., for $50,000,000. The newest Borden company presumably will act as holding company for the Reid Ice Cream Co. and J. M. Horton Ice Cream Corp., which the ensemble recently purchased...
...Booth Theatre (Heart Balm) 7.70 Taxi to Madison Avenue and 84th St. 1.40 1 Pane glass (billed) 2.15 1 Broken heart (cooed) .63 Smelling salts for hostess 1.00 Refreshments 5.00 (Entry illegible) 33.00 Refreshments 5.00 Taxi, 2 blocks, protested by driver .15 Received from driver for vacating cab 2.00 Milk, wagon to 5th Ave. and 43rd St. 10.00 2 bottles Grade A. .40 1 Riding habit, borowed from milkman 12.00 1 Horse, gallop in Vanderbilt Ave. 5.00 Fine and Costs 13.00 Bench in Grand Central Experience Train to Northfield, Vt., by mistake 14.40 Refreshments at Northfield, Vt. (also by mistake...
...many a family will retain its comical pet, at once entertainer of children and purveyor to their thirsts. A healthy common nanny can produce 4 Ibs. of milk a day, or about 1,500 Ibs. a year. If she is a well-bred milker the year's tally may be around...
...course a cow produces far more milk than that. A good one will give bout 25,000 Ibs. a year and feel proud. Yet Segis Pietertje Prospect, property of Carnation Stock Farm at Oconomowoc, Wis., might well boo at such normalcy. She has filled the pails with 37,381.4 Ibs. of milk in a single year-the world's record. She is a Holstein...
However, let nanny goats feel no humility. They give each year 15 times their weights in milk, whereas cows niggardly produce only six times their weights...