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Horace Putnam's Statement, 



My cow is of the native breed, and five years old. She has 

 had common pasture. Her milk from June 10th to 20th, 

 weighed 447 lbs. ; from September 10th to 20th, 296 lbs. 

 The milk was principally sold. From her milk in one day, 

 June 18th, was made one and three-quarter pounds of butter. 



Springfield. 



James Chapin's Statement. 



The cow I present for premium is of native breed, and three 

 years old. She calved June 20th, — calf slaughtered when five 

 weeks old, the quarters weighing 130 lbs. Milk from Septem- 

 ber 10th to 20th, 270 lbs, — average of butter, 7 lbs. per week. 

 Her pasture was of the common description. 



Spkingfield. 



