PROTECTING COWS FROM FLIES. 127 
when the cows were not sprayed. ‘The ointment this year was 
efficient as a fly remover. ‘The difference in the number of flies 
on the individuals of the different groups was quite noticeable; 
those that were not sprayed for two weeks would at times be 
covered with a swarm of flies, and the individuals of the other 
group would be comparatively free. The number of flies at- 
tracted to different individuals of the herd varied greatly, but 
the annoyance, if there was any, was not recorded in the milk 
TABLE 51. 
Milk Flow, Group I. 1903. 











Aug. 4-10 Oey sue of - 
NOR COW: July 21-27. Not | Aus: 18-24. and 3d 2nd period. 
; S ed. S ed. : Not 
ba Sprayed. ie eae Sprayed. 
PeaNaonii, ~ = 125.4 Lied 106.9 PLO Barina 
Molly, 2nd, - 105.9 97.1 93.4 99.6 apis 
Molly, - - 129.6 120.2 109.1 119.3 120.2 
Stelline, - ~ 62.5 50.3 41.6 52.0 50.3 
Fay M., - - 12 E63 94.5 80.8 IOI.O 94.5 
Petite, - - 88.7 74.3 57.2 72.9 74.3 
Ethel’s Fancy, - i heaw) 718.0 7251 76.9 7329 
Mina, = " 161.8 156.6 147.9 154.8 156.6 
Eurotas, - - 122.9 120.1 115.1 119.0 120.1 
999.8 904.1 824.1 gII.6 904.1 
TAREE 52° 
Milk Flow, Group I. 








saben Pee , oer 
= wom As eek of ISt |2nd weeK O 
NAME OF Cow. Bee a pe oaree aoe at = wand 3rd_=| 2nd period. 
i Sprayed. Die ye Sprayed. |period. Not| Sprayed. | 
Sprayed. 
Naomi’s B., - 86.3 5OBte 7305 79.9 72.8 
Barberry B., < 100.3 88.4 75.8 80.0 88.4 
Jane‘S., . 154.1 138.0 147.9 [51.0 138.0 | 
Piétertje,. = : 163.4 139.6 [2030 141.7 139.6 
Bell, - - = 122.9 118.0 109.3 ioe! 118.0 
Copper A‘, - 112.5 108.5 99.8 106.1 108.5 
Lady D., - - 58.5 48.6 38.9 43.7 48.6 
Reed zeand, - 91.3 82.2 86.9 89.1 S202 
Brownie, - - 83.9 78.5 76.7 80.3 9OA5 
973.2 874.6 828.9 900.9 874.6 




