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in two of the leading dairy breeds, Jerseys and Holsteins. The 

 facts regarding 32 of the leading cows of the Jersey breed are 

 given in Table XI, which includes the name of the cow, the 

 date when she was dropped, her sire's name, and the age of 

 the sire at the time of conception of the daughter here dealt 

 with. The ages of the sires are given to the nearest year. 



TABLE XL 



Shozdng the Age of the Sires of some Leading Jersey Cows at the 



Time of Service. 



Name op Cow. 



Date dropped. 



Sire's Name. 



Age at 

 time of 

 service. 



Dosoris Park Lily 23378.3 



Passport 219742 



Beaudesert's Lass 211380 



Lass 83d of H. F. 289023 



Golden Angela 225625 



Raleigh's Financial Hope 279450 

 Golden Maid's Rose of St. John 



288003 



Lily Martin Figgis 209529 



Jacoba's Loretta 251186 



Figgis 97th of H. F. 273.502 



Karnak's Fontaine 250450 



■Spermfield Owl's Victor Lass 



238138 



Lass 73d of H. F. 277540 



Lass 92d of H. F. 302072 



Lass 89th of H. F. 300426 



Lass 74th of H. F. 281203 



Interested Jap's Rose 306053 . . . 



Eminent's Bess 209719 



Jacoba Irene 146443 



Sophie 19th of H. F. 189748. . . 

 Spermfield Owl's Temisia215982 

 Spermfield Owl's Dawsonl92935 



Lass 45th of H. F. 233488 



Lass 40th of H. F. 223642 



Lass 47th of H. F. 240327 



Lass 30th of H. F. 214511 



Landseer's Pacific Pearl 205097 

 Gertie of Glynllyn 2d 206903 . . 



Pride of Hillcrest 194087 



Marv of Golden Letta 240917. . 



Lass 38th of H. F. 223628 



Pearly Exile of St. L. 205101. . . 



Dec. 15, 



Nov. 26, 

 Nov. 4, 

 May 26, 

 May 7, 

 Oct. 24, 



May 16, 

 Feb. 13, 

 Mav 22, 

 July 22, 

 Dec. 1, 



Dec. 20, 

 Mar. 14, 

 Feb. 5, 

 Nov. 3, 

 Deo. 28, 

 Oct. 9, 

 Julv 1, 

 Apr. 3, 

 Jan. 24, 

 Mav 1, 

 .^ug. 25, 

 Dec. 2, 

 Mar. 5, 

 Mar. 23, 

 Mar. 26, 

 Aug. 2, 

 Feb. 9, 

 Dec. 5, 

 Jan. 19, 

 .Jun. 10, 

 July 15, 

 \ 



1908 

 1906 

 1907 

 1911 

 19071 

 19121 



1907' 

 1906 

 1909! 

 19101 

 1910j 



1909: 

 191i; 

 1912! 

 1911 

 19101 

 19121 

 I9O5I 

 1898: 

 1905' 

 1907 

 1904 

 1907 

 1907 

 1908 

 1906 

 1905 

 1906 

 1905 

 1909 

 1906 

 1906 



Dosoris Park Golden Lad 76986 2 



Interested Prince 58224 6 



Rearguard 70962 



H. F. Torono 60.326 i 11 



Golden Lad of Berlin 75310. . . I 2 



Queen's Raleigh 88232 i 2 



Imp. Golden Maid's Prince! 



935.38 ' 7 



Mama's Figgis T'ormentor69086| 2 



Irene's King Pogis 73182 [ 3 



H. F. Pogis 9th 55552 11 



Karnak's' Noble 87952 2 



Spermfield Owl 57088 10 



H. F. Torono 60236 10 



H. F. Torono 60236 11 



H. F. Torono 60236 11 



H. F. Torono 60236 10 



Meridale Int. Prince 86473 .... 3 



La Rilla's Eminent Lad 71770 . . 2 



King of Corfu 50110 1 



Fort Hill Farm Chief 62859 .... 4 



Spermfield Ow] 57088 7 



Spermfield Owl 57088 '. 5 



H. F. Torono 60326 7 



H. F. Torono 60.326 7 



H. F. Torono 60326 7 



H. F. Torono 60326. . 5 



Landseer's N. Exile 54626 7 



Rosaire's Golden Lad 64554. . . 4 



Mabel's Golden Sultan 70683 . . 2 



Golden Lad of Greenwood 64956 6 



H. F. Torono 60326 6 



Landseer's N. Exile 54626 S 



Upon analysis of the figures in Table XI we see that in 

 round numbers, only one (or 3 per cent) of these very high 

 producing Jerseys was sired by a bull under i^ years old at 

 the time of service; 9 (or 28 per cent) were sired by bulls 

 under 2^ years old at the time; 11 (or 35 per cent) were 

 sired by bulls under 3^- years old. All the rest were sired by 

 bulls 3^2 or more years old. The contrast between these figures 



