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Cut 20. Jennie, Herd E, Gave in One Year 4,449 tt>s. Milk; Average 

 Test, 5.01 %; 260 tbs. Butter; Net Profit, $35.17. 













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and one grade Jersey; the average weight was 950 pounds. The cows 

 were well fed and cared for during the test, and at the end of the year 

 they were in good healthy condition. No caked udders, abortions, or other 

 mishaps came to this herd during the year and no cows were sold, for. 

 every one in the herd gave the owner a good profit. Nearly all the cows 

 came fresh the last of September and the first of October, and went 

 dry in August. It was a winter dairy. 



In October and November the -cows received* five pounds of bran, 

 five pounds of corn meal, corn stover, and some pasture*;: 



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In December and to January 15 they received the following: 



