150 How THE FARM PAYS. 



The following appeared in the Breeder's Gazette, July 5th, 1883: 



BALTIMORE, Md., June 28th, 1883. 

 John G. Clark, Esq., President Maryland Breeders' Association: 



SIR: In compliance with the request contained in your letter 

 of the 13th ultimo, that we should assist in making a seven days' test 

 of the Jersey cow, Value 2d, 6, 844, owned by Messrs. Watts & Seth,. 

 of Baltimore, Md., we, the undersigned, would report as follows: 

 That from Tuesday, the 19th of June, to Monday, June 25th, the 

 product was 327 pounds of milk, from which twenty-five pounds,, 

 two and eleven-twelfths ounces of butter were produced. 



Signed, T. ALEX. SETH, 



W. H. WEST, 



A. M. FULFORD, 



Committee. 



This is the largest amount of butter from one cow, of any breed, 

 that we have any authentic record of in this country. To further 

 show what is done by a variety of cows of the Jersey breed we give 

 the following, taken from the Breeder's Gazette of July 5th, 1883: 



COWS THAT HAVE MADE FOURTEEN POUNDS AND OVER PER WEEK. 



Eurotas, 2,454 22 . 07 



Bomba, 10,330 21.11J 



Valma Hoffman, 4,500 21.00 



Pheadra, 2,561 19.14 



Oak Leaf, 4,769 : 17.10 



Gold Thread, 4,945 17.09 



Mamie Coburn, 3,798 17.08 



Welma, 5,942 17.08 



Lass Edith, 6..290 17.00 



Effie of Hillsdale, 1,521 16.15 



Lida Mulin, 9,198 16.08 



Lady Nina, 4,338. . . 16.04 



Lily of Maple Grove, 5,i 79 16.03 



Grey Therese, 5,322 16 . 00 



Myra 2d, 6,289 16.00 



Lady Penn, 5,314 16.00 



Pride of Corissande, 5,323 16 . 00 



Emma Ganson, 6,283 16 . 00 



Canto, 7,194 15.12 



Lerna, 3,634 15. 12 



