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Show DAIRY BUSINESS ON STABLE BASIS Establishment of Creameries Also Provides the Consumer With Good Butter. The establishment of creameries has dono much to put tha dairy business on a stablo and profitable basis, as well, as to provide consumers with a uniform quality of good butter. Tho Introduction In-troduction of tho hand separator, enabling en-abling the farmer to feed skim milk in prlmo condition and minimizing transportation exponso, has also done much for tho business. This, has not been without a drawback, however, In that tho sopnratcd milk 1b not always al-ways kept under proper conditions, and that delivery to tho croamorles dlffors greatly In quality. When al are paid tho same rata for butter fat thoro Is no Incentlvo to careful preservation pres-ervation ot tho cream. At tho experiment experi-ment station, Manhattan, Kan., a system sys-tem of grading cream wots adopted about two years ago, tho prlco paid varying with tho quality of tho cream. This has resulted in great improvement improve-ment In tho cream deliverod and enables en-ables tho butter maker to do his part better |