COMMITTEES AND PREMIUMS. 23 



THOROUGH-BRED STOCK. 

 Committee. — S. F. Whitney, Harvard. 

 No animal shall be considered in this class unless registered 

 in Herd Book or is eligible to such entry. 



SHORT HORNS, AYRSHIRES, JERSEYS, DEVONS OR OTHER 

 THOROUGH-BRED STOCK. 



Best herd of one bull and not less than four females, all 

 one year old and upward, and owned by the competitor for four 

 months preceding the show, $6; second best, $4. 



BULLS. 



Best two years old and upwards, $4; second, $2. One year 

 old and under two, $4; second, $2. Calves (under one year), 

 $3; second, $1.50. 



COWS. 



Best four years old and upwards, $3; second, ^2. Three 

 years old and under four, $2.50; second, $1.50. Two years old 

 and under three, $2; second, $i. One year old and under two, 

 $1.50; second, $1. Calf (under one year), $1.50; second, $1. 



Competitors may make such statements to the committee as 

 they please, all of which may be considered. 



STOCK NOT THOROUGH-BRED. 



Thorough-bred stock not otherwise competing may compete 

 in the following classes, but shall have no advantage on account 

 of blood or pedigree. 



MILCH KINE. 



Committee. — Alden Derby, Leominster. 



Best herd of four cows or heifers, $5; second, $3.50. 



The committee will regard age, expense of keeping, &c. 



Best cow for butter, $2.50; second, $2. Heifer three years 

 old, for butter, $2.50; second, $2. Heifer two years old, for 

 butter, $1.50; second, $1. Cow for milk, $2.50; second, $2. 

 Heifer three years old, for milk, $2.50; second, 2. Heifer two 

 years old, for milk, $1.50; second, $1. 



Competitors may make such statements to the committee 

 as they please, all of which may be considered. 



