The Lap of Luxury
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary, Drollery |
Subjects: | Exhibitions, Agriculture, Machinery, Technology, Invention |
Discusses a 'machine for milking the four teats of a cow at the same time' displayed at the International Exhibition, a machine noted for its cleanliness and 'lightness of touch'. Anticipates the 'lacteal deluge', satisfied cats, and the number of unemployed dairymen that the machine will cause. |
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