82 



From tliat time to the middle of" Sept., only 

 four giving milk, 1610 qts. 



Total, 11470 qts. 



STATEMENT OF WM. A. RUSSELL. 



I enter for your consideration, my thorough-bred Hols- 

 tein cows. 



Maid Marion, No. 181 Holstein, H. B. 

 Princess Dagmar, 255 " " 



Maid Fairfax, 377 ^' " 



Maud Clay, 390 " " 



Jenny Clay, 341 ^' /' 



Maid Marion dropped her last calf Dec. 1, 1883. 

 Princess Dagmar, " " Nov. 3, 1883, 



Maid Fairfax, " " Feb. 11, 1884. 



Maud Clay, '' " Feb. 27, 1884. 



Jenny Clay, " " Feb. 28, 1884. 



Their milk record, which was determined by weighing, 

 and recorded at each milking, is as follows : — 

 Maid Marion, from Dec. 1st to Aug. 1st, 204 days, 11387 lbs. 



Total product, 39,1118 lus., an average of 43.76 lbs. per 

 day. 



Their winter feed has been, eight quarts of shorts and 

 four quarts of corn meal each per day, with ensilage once 

 a day and dry hay with some corn or oat fodder mixed 

 with it, once per day ; fed and watered twice a day. Their 

 summer feed, besides the pasture (which is a short one) 

 has been, up to the first of July, 2 qts. of corn meal in the 

 morning and 4 qts. of shorts and a feed of hay at night. 



