. The Guernsey breed. Guernsey cattle. 120 The Guernsey Breed high-class animals in 1901. In the same year H. McK. Twom- bly imported 16 head of females, which was without doubt the highest-class lot that ever was imported. Justice to this importation would not be given unless all were named. They included Love Knot 14441, known on the island as Justinee II; Charmante of the Gron 14442 ( pounds fat); Pre- toria 14443 ( pounds fat) ; her daughter Pretoria 2d 14444, that later sold for $1,500; Lady Butterfield 14445 ( Lov Knot 14441—3d prize, English Royal Show, 1901. pounds f
. The Guernsey breed. Guernsey cattle. 120 The Guernsey Breed high-class animals in 1901. In the same year H. McK. Twom- bly imported 16 head of females, which was without doubt the highest-class lot that ever was imported. Justice to this importation would not be given unless all were named. They included Love Knot 14441, known on the island as Justinee II; Charmante of the Gron 14442 ( pounds fat); Pre- toria 14443 ( pounds fat) ; her daughter Pretoria 2d 14444, that later sold for $1,500; Lady Butterfield 14445 ( Lov Knot 14441—3d prize, English Royal Show, 1901. pounds fat) ; Cambrian Princess 14446 ( pounds fat at three and one-half years of age) ; Pride of Home 14447 ( pounds fat), first prize cow at the St. Louis Exposition, 1904; Claremont Hyacinth 2d 14448; Lady of .Fashion 14449 ( pounds fat), daughter of Charmante of the Gron; Love Knot 2d 14450 ( pounds fat) ; Maid of Kent 14451; Sign of Quality 14452; Ma Charmante 3d 14453; La Belle France 14454, known on the island as France III, and one of the best known cows of the breed; her daughter Bonne et Belle 14455 ( pounds fat at three years of age) ; and Couleur de Rose 14456 ( pounds fat). Not only did this importation represent a large amount of money, it having been reported that $4?6^e«^s/Wi?«^'ffice paid for France III,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hill, Charles Lewis, 1869-. Waterloo, Iowa. : F. L. Kimball Co.
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