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Show SICK KEARNY MEN GETFIE8I MILK Patriotic Clubman Donates Product of a Remarkable Dairy to Cause. Special to The Tribune. SAX DIEGO, Jan. 30. Prize winning cattle in the most amazing dairy in the world have started producing; the highest priced and purest milk free for convalescing convales-cing soldiers at the divisional hospital at Camp Kearny. This unique dairy has been established at great expense by Walter H. Dupee, wealthy Coronado sportsman and society man. The dairy is unique because: It is conducted by a patriotic million- ; aire tor patriotic purposes. Its Guernsey cowes have been declared the finest in the world. These aristocratic cattle are attended by expert nurses. Nurses carefully iruard the health and surroundings of the cows. They wear felt-soled shoes in milking and working about the place so the nervous equilibrium equili-brium of the cows shall not be disturbed. Music is provided at times in the stables as an aid to the Guernseys' digestion. The dairy buildings are spotlessly clean. Each stall Is a marvel of architecture and cleanliness, all of concrete, cork-brick cork-brick and iron. Each cow wears a costly, clean blanket. An electric blower not only keeps flies off the cows, but keeps the stables absolutely abso-lutely flyless. Each attache wears spotless white, sterilized clothes. Each milker sterilizes his hands before and after milking. Each expert must pass a searching physical examination. The cows are allowed to roam in the ' pasture lands an hour and a half each day. They are closely. jealously guarded against undue excitement, con ram: nation ar.d anything else that would imperil them or their product. They are tended as an impresario lavishes attention upon ids prima donna. There is a splendidly appointed clubhouse club-house containing a fine library and music-room music-room for the colony of employees. The milk is declared to be the purest and richest lacteal fluid known to science. It is declared to he the ideal milk food sought by physicians all over the worli and found at this dairy, which has become be-come the play tiling, the hobby, of the wealthy sportsman. Some idea of the purity of the milk, which costs SI. 50 per quart to produce, is given by comparison with ordinary m'lik. The latter Is said to be chemUalh- passable pas-sable when it shows from 1kW,' to"2.0"'0" -000 bacteria. The Dupee product is declared de-clared to contain only from 200 to :,u0 bacteria. The name of this e-siablishment ! rhe Edcemore farm. It is located in San Diego and it is open for msne'-lion cverv day except Sunday. Mr. Drpce welcome all visiters. |