THE JOHANNA FAMILY. 



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daughters of Johanna 4th not yet old enough to milk, are Johanna Aaggie and 

 Johanna Clothilde. 



Johanna Rue, the oldest of Johanna Sth's daughters, made as a two year- 

 old 15 Ibs. 7 oz. butter in one week and 44 Ibs. 14 oz. milk in one day : as a 

 five-year-old she made 18 Ibs. 2 oz. butter in one week and 70 Ibs. milk in 

 one day, 14,000 Ibs. in one year and 490 Ibs. butter fat, equal by rules of Advanced 

 Registry 612 Ibs. worked butter. 



Another daughter is Johanna Sth's Clothilde, who in official tests made the 

 following records: As a two-year-old 45 Ibs. 13 oz. milk in one day, 12 Ibs. 

 butter in one week ; as a three-year-old 16 Ibs. i oz. butter in one week and 61 

 Ibs. milk in one day. 



Johanna Rue 2d, dam Johanna Rue, made as a two-year-old 50 Ibs. 10 oz. 

 of milk in one day and 12 Ibs. 3 oz. butter in one week; and Johanna 2d's Beauty 

 at three years 52 Ibs. milk in one day and 16 Ibs. 5 oz. butter in one week. 



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Weight, 2,500 Ibs. Milk record in pedigree: Empress, 109 Ibs. in one day: Oude Empress, 114 

 Ibs. in one day. Dam's butter record, 38 Ibs. 8 1-2 oz. in seven days. 



Young things of the Johanna family now at Springvale are Johannas Aaggie, 

 Clothilde, May 2d, Pauline, De Kol, and Mutual, all of rare individual promise. 

 The esteem that greets the Johanna strain of blood can be best seen from the 

 fact that many of the finest herds in the world are headed by sons and grand- 

 sons of Johannas 4th and 5th. 



The characteristics of the Johanna tribe are their fine finish, uniformity 

 and individual beauty and style ; they are good size, weighing, at maturity, 

 from 1350 Ibs. to 1500 Ibs., but lack the roughness which one expects to find in 

 cows of this size ; on the other hand they are very fine in bone, very broad and 

 smooth, being described from milk to the milk and beef form and are noted 

 prize winners. 



Johanna 5th was first prize two-year-old heifer at the Wisconsin Central 

 and Wisconsin State Fairs ; as a three-year-old won first at Wisconsin Central 

 and second in aged cow class at Wisconsin State and was in all these shows 

 member of first prize Holstein herd. She was first at La Crosse, second at 

 Minnesota and Wisconsin State Fairs in 1894 and at these was member of 



