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der, consisting of oat and corn fodder and good ha}^, in 

 summer pasture with about | the winter grain feed, and 

 since Aug. 15, sweet corn fodder twice a day. 

 Respectfully submitted, 



J. C. Poor. 



HERDS OF MILCH COWS. 



First premium to James C. Poor, No. Andover, for 

 six Holstein and grade cows. 

 S. F. Newman, J. Scott Todd, William Thornton — 

 Committee. 



To the Committee on Herds of Milch Cows: 

 I enter for your consideration the Holstein cows 



"Madam Eugeine,'' "Myra W.," " Betz 2d," '^ Maid of 



Penn," and grade Holstein cows, "'Bessie B.'' and 



'• Spott." 



Madam Eugeine, record for one year, 15,200 lbs. 

 Myra W., - "' - - 13,180 " 



Betz 2, " " " '" 12,945 " 



" Maid of Penn." " " " " 11,225 " 

 " Bessie B." " " " " 11,000 " 



Spott, '' " " " 9,500 " 



Winter feed ; 12 qts. gluten corn and cobb meal and 

 shorts, one feed of roots, i bush, dry fodder consisting of 

 corn and oat fodder, English hay and 2d crop. Feed 

 twice a day and watered in barn twice a day, carded and 

 brushed once a day, when fresh and giving a large flow are 



milked three times a day. 



In summer they are turned to pasture and the grain feed 

 reduced from | to h the above, and feed after Aug. 1st 

 with corn or barley fodder twice a day. 



Respectfully submitted, 



J. C. POOE. 



