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Barrel medium-sized. Long level rump; fine clean bones. Cow in extremely poor 

 condition. Udder rather good size, pendant; teats large and long; milk veins short 

 and of fair size. 



Female: college ruth msjhb (4895). — Solid color, yellow fawn, varying in 

 shades. Dark on face, neck, and back. Light on nose, belly, and legs. Muzzle 

 black; tongue white, background covered with small black spots; switch black. Horn 

 slendor, turning forward and up, white base, black-tipped. Hoofs black; secretions 

 yellow. Udder small, deeply cut between quarters. Small teats; good-sized veins, 

 rather long and leading to good-sized wells. 



Female: rue victoria (273096). — Color solid, a general light cream. Muzzle 

 black; tongue black; switch black. Horns heavy, turning forward and in. Hoofs 

 black; secretions yellow. Face and neck are fair type. Shoulders heavy; brisket 

 of good size. Barrel short; rump long and level. Udder rather small; teats well 

 placed; milk veins good-sized and tortuous. 



Female: flying fox's flora (274051). — Solid color. Muzzle black; tongue 

 black; switch black. Horns black-tipped, turn forward and in. Secretions yellow. 

 Udder good size with well-balanced quarters. Teats well placed. 



Female: Columbia's brown bessie (148551). — Solid color. Muzzle black; 

 tongue black; switch black. Horns turn forward and down. Udder pendent, hind 

 quarters good; fore quarters rather poor. This may not be the natiual condition, as 

 the animal is quite old. 



Female: flora's golden poetess (264927). — Solid color, dark gray-fawn. Face 

 and front part of forelegs dark. Muzzle black; tongue black; switch brown. Horns 

 fair-sized, curving forward and in; white at base and black-tipped. Hoofs black; 

 secretions yellow. Udder capacious, somewhat cut between quarters. Good-sized, 

 tortuous veins, rather short. On the whole an excellent typical Jersey animal. 



INDIVIDUAL DESCRIPTIONS OF THE CROSSBRED HERD 



Crossbred o: Lakeland's Poet (102603) X Delva Johanna De Kol (146774) — 

 Jersey X Holstein-Friesian. 



Male: Black, small amount of white; white spot on left front; elbow joint; white on 

 brisket; small area in inguinal region. Muzzle and switch black; tongue black, with 

 white spot in the middle of it. General type is that of the Holstein-Friesian. Horns 

 heavy, coming straight out from head (Holstein-Friesian type). Four rudimentaries, 

 one supernumerary placed on the scrotum. 



Crossbred i: Lakeland's Poet (102603) X Pauline Posch (81048)— Jersey X 

 Holstein-Friesian. 



Female: Black and white. No white on face; white spots on left side of brisket, 

 extending as white streaks under forelegs; white spots flecked with black on left flank, 

 irregular white areas on right side of udder. Muzzle black and white; switch black; 

 interspersed with a few white hairs. Horns have white base, black tips, of medium 

 weight, curving forward and in. Hoofs black; secretions light bro^\-n. General type 

 that of a Holstein-Friesian X Jersey intermediate. The face and horns give more the 

 impression of the Holstein-Friesian, for there is no dish in the face, and the body lacks 

 the wedge shape of the Jersey. The lack of fleshing and small size of barrel show the 

 Jersey influence. Udder pendent, with four poorly placed teats. Milk veins and 

 wells rather small. Rather a low milker with a fair percentage of butter fat. Has a 

 quiet dairy temperament. 



Crossbred 2: Delva 's University De Kol (133910) X Canada's Creusa (44386)— 

 Holstein-Friesian X Guernsey. 



Female. Black and white. Practically all black areas have some red on the base 

 of the hair. Wliite strip on face ; white spot on shoulder connected on left side with a 

 white belly, which extends as far forward as the end of the brisket. Forelegs white; 



