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Updated: July 2, 2025

Underhill, with a sigh. "And what else?" subjoined Ben. "Oh, the milk did not go round in wagons. There were not half so many people to supply. We kept a cow and sold to our neighbors. The milkmen had what was called a yoke over their shoulders, with a tin can at each end. They used to cry, 'Milk ho! ye-o! The garbage man rang his bell and you brought out your pail.

Amanda Minnie Douglas - A Little Girl in Old New York