Posted by rusty6 on February 05, 2018 at 11:15:41 from (142.165.85.38):
In Reply to: By Hand / Milk Cans posted by riverslim on February 04, 2018 at 15:51:18:
No dairies in this area but pretty near every small farmer kept a few milk cows. And for many years a cream separator, turned by hand. Ship a few cans of cream every week and guess what? Those cream cheques paid the grocery bills all the years us kids were growing up on the farm. But thats all history now. Like everything else small, it was phased out in favour of bulk milk producers. We used to have a cream truck that ran a long route through the area to pick up the cans 5 or 8 gallon. After the local creamery burnt down we had to haul the cans to town for pickup. I think we could fit three full cans in the trunk of the 52 Merc.
Strong arms and only the cats were fat in those days :-)
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