ILLUSTRATIONS 



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Jersey s Home Coming Frontispiece 



1. BeUe, the 21}^ Year Old Cow 5 



2. May Rilma, a Guernsey Champion 6 



3. Litter Carrier, Saving Labor and Fertihty 11 



4. Concrete Bin for Preserving Manure , 13 



5. "The Ideal Industry for the Home Unit." 17 



6. A Minnesota Farm Home 18 



7. A Profitless Cow, Made so by Poor Treatment 24 



8. Sons of Cows are the Motors in Pioneer Life 25 



9. Illustrating Need of Capacity in Cows 32 



10. Illustrating Dairy Temperament ' 34 



11. Showing Coarse Shoulders 35 



12. Showing Sharp Angular Shoulders 35 



13. Young Cow Poorly Formed 39 



14. The Points of the Cow 41 



15. Illustrating the Dual Function and Use of Cattle 44 



16. King of the Pontiacs, Holstein BuU 48 



17. Duchess Skylark Ormsby, the World's Champion Butter Cow 49 



18. Sir Beets Cornucopia Netherland 62 



19. Pietertje Maid Ormsby, A. R. O. Cow, with 7th Calf 53 



20. Holstein Bull, Paul Calona and Daughter 54 



21. May King of Linda Vista, a Champion Guernsey Bull 63 



22. Murne Cowan, World's Champion Guernsey Cow 64 



23. Robinna's Standard, a Good Guernsey BuU 65 



24. A Guernsey Young Herd 66 



25. Dairy Maid of Pinehurst, a Record Breaking Guernsey Cow 68 



26. Imported Oxford Majesty, a Champion on Both Sides of the Sea. ... 75 



27. Noble's Eminent Lad, a Champion Jersey BuU 77 



28. Sophie 19th of Hood Farm, the Champion Jersey Cow of the World. 79 



29. Financial Daisy, a Rugged Jersey Mother 81 



30. Bright Princess Jolly Girl, a prize winning Jersey 81 



31. Rosalind of Old Basing, a Productive Jersey 84 



32. Cupid's Noble Fontaine, a Promising Jersey Heifer 85 



33. Bargenoch Gay CavaUer, Beautiful Ayrshire Champion Bull 92 



34. A Typical Modern Ayrshire Cow 93 



35. An Imported Ayrshire BuU 93 



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