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sale of her butter brought in $146.51, or $90.86 above the cost of feed, even 

 rating this at the high prices referred to under Nancy B., and notwithstand- 

 ing the high prices of grain which obtained during 1901. 



JERSEY, MINTA BELLA; 85578 A. J. C. C. Was dropped November 

 8, 1891. Her sire was Obella's Rioter 23181 A. J. C. C. Her dam was 

 Erminta V., 53553 A. J. C. C. She was bought in 1895 from Hon. H. W 

 Vail of North Pomfret, Vermont, who was at one time a member of the 

 executive committee of the American Jersey Cattle Club. She has had 

 six full years' record at the station. The pounds of milk given have ranged 

 from 4,726 to 6,860, and have averaged 5,748. Pounds of butter given have 



GARFIELD'S BLACK PRINCESS, A. J. C. C. 97,555, AT TWO YEARS OLD. 



From April 16, 1900, toMay 27, 1901, gave 8,515% pounds milk; average of six Babcock tests showed 

 6.1 per cent, butterfat, equal to t50t> pounds of butter. 



ranged from 345 to 458, and have averaged 405. She has been somewhat 

 variable as regards the quality of her milk. It has alwavs been high, but 

 has sometimes been well above six per cent, and sometimes below. For 

 instance, in 1899 it was 6.60, in 1900 5.72, and in 1901 5.62. She gave, 

 however, in these three successive years, 381, 458 and 404 pounds of butter. 



