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Owen Duffy, Napa, Calif. 



FIG. 201. A Holstein cow that gave 30,641 pounds of milk in a year, or an 

 average of more than 10 gallons a day. She is registered under the name 

 "Raphaella Johanna Aagie, Third." This cow holds the world's highest 

 record for a strictly official test. 



which they give is rather more than sufficient to make 

 up for the lack of richness. The butter fat, being in 

 finer globules, does not rise so rapidly as in Jersey milk, 

 and so the milk does not appear as rich as it really is. 

 (Exp. i.) 



These Dutch cattle are very easily distinguished from Color and 

 all others by their black and white color. They are s 

 large, weighing fully one half more than the average 

 Jersey and therefore requiring more feed. The name of Name 

 the breed is derived from Friesland in Holland, their 

 original home, and Holstein, a province in Germany, to 

 which many of these cows had been taken before they 

 were brought to America. 



Jerseys are well known to all because of their small 



