Show how hong to pick pack firkin butter mr josiah king before the alleghany allegheny Alleg hany bointy agricultural society gave a few particulars of the manner in which firkin butter was packed for use in the united states navy it was put in small firkins made if possible of bass wood that having been found preferable as freest from byrol u s acid the firkins w wre wire re then placed in a cask and Zb brine rine so strong as 0 lo 10 o float ill an erg egg poured over them it is this way butter could ciment the globe and yet be fresh at the end of that inae e scientific american 4 I 1 |