building, which will be heated and ventilated by the Sturtevant
system. The machinery will be operated by electric power, but
high pressure steam turbine for operating steam separators is also
provided, while the laboratory will be supplied with gas from a
gasoline plant.
The basement of the Dairy building contains a room 22 by 44
ft. for instruction in private dairying, a work shop 21 by 35 ft.,
two cheese curing rooms, one with refrigeration, a fan room and
an ice machine room.
On the main floor is the butter room, 44 by 57 ft.; a cheese mak
ing room, 34 by 35 ft.; an intake and wash room, a large refriger
ator, a commodious toilet and locker room, a milk bottling room
and an office
The second floor contains a large lecture room, 34 by 44 ft,; a
small lecture room, 2 by 35 ft.; a milk testing laboratory, 22 by
32 ft., and offices for the professors of dairy husbandry and of
agricultural bacteriology.
Ample storage room is provided in the attic, and a large lift
connects all the stories.
The Dairy building will be formerly dedicated early
and the U. S. Secretary of Agriculture has expressed
pose to be present.
Books are the true levellers. They give to all, who will faith
fully use them, the society, Ihe spiritual presence of the best and
greatest of our race.— Cbanning.
American Street Railway Investments. Vol. 10. 1903.
Appleton’s Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics. 3 vols. 1899.
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