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Query. "We are to suppose then, I think 

 that the milk of your cows goes to the rearing 

 of your young animals. Does this prove suffi- 

 cient?" 



Witness. "In most instances; we some- 

 times, however, purchase native animals to 

 suckle our choice calves." 



Query. "With the milk from two cows, I 

 suppose, you are able to rear a fine calf?" 



Witness. "That is our intention." 



Query. "Is it your opinion that a calf so 

 reared will be able to sustain itself in good 

 condition without extra feeding for a series 

 of years ? " 



Witness. "I do not understand the term 

 'extra feeding.' It is our way to give animals 

 whatever they will eat at whatever cost." 



Query. "Is there an active demand for your 

 cattle from practical farmers?" 



Witness. "Not so large as we could wish. 

 We sell mostly to breeders." 



Query. "Are the prices you receive remu- 

 nerative? " 



Witness. "We endeavor to make them so; 

 though with a large stock on hand we are 

 compelled to pass off some animals on private 

 terms." 



Query. "Have the results been such as to 



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