Show BEST PRODUCT PAYS MOST decided waste of time to make anything but the highest grade of butter it Is not profitable under any conditions to make country butter it you cannot make a good product and place it on the market so as to command the price ot good butter dont make any it you have the ability to make a good article secure the price to which its quality entitles it by put ting it up in neat clean attractive packages with your brand upon it it you sell through a grocer see that he does not ruin the flavor of your butter by putting it in an ice box or that he does not inoculate it with rancid butter or other bacteria infected articles before it reaches the consumer otherwise your reputation as a butter maker Is ruined if you have ten or more cows or five genuine dairy cows it will pay you to use a separator your cream will ba in better condition and the milk will be fresh and sweet for feeding calves or pigs unless you have an abundance of pure cool well water con located to cool the milk and keep the creim and butter or plenty of ice and a refrigerator it is not advisable to make butter in summer time it may be a hardship for some housewives to gly up the pittance they get for country butter but I 1 believe that even a woman is entitled to a fair compensation for her labor the same milk time and work that are put into ordinary butter making would give better returns if devoted to growing calves pigs and poultry and it the returns from the calves pigs and poultry would be given to the farm wife tor her very own as the butter money la the results would be still better it you insist on making butter in a small way then supply yourself with the necessary appliances tor doing it well and put your product on the market in the best possible condition |