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THE GUERNSEY BREED 



Will Treleven, of Fond- du Lac, Wisconsin, recently re- 

 fused $500 for five grade heifers all under 10 months of age. 



The best evidence of the productive capacity of the grade 

 Guernsey cow is that furnished by the Wisconsin Dairy Cow 

 Competition. While these records have been published both 

 in a bulletin of the Wisconsin Experiment Station and in the 



Beauty a grade Guernsey. Yearly record, 466.5 pounds butterfat. 



Guernsey Breeders' Journal, still the reader may not have them 

 in a convenient form for reference. The results from Guern- 

 sey grades in that contest were as follows : 



Records of Guernsey Grades in the Wisconsin 



Age 



Name of animal Years Month's 



Strawberry 3 11 



Bessie 3 4 



Favorite 4 5 



Lucy 9 



Golden Squaw 7 



Queen 4 2 



Rocker 7 4 



Maude 3 3 



Miss Robinson 7 8 



Beauty 3 4 



Nellie 2 3 



Miss Susan 7 



Glenwood R 6 7 



Tessie 2 11 



Fruitful 2 11 



Rosie 4 



Jerry 7 8 



