. The book of live stock champions. Livestock. 174 THE BOOK OF LIVE STOCK JERSEY COW—FIGGIS. At the Louisiana Purchase Exposition the Stand champion Jersey cow was FIGGIS, 76,106. This applies to the exhibi- tion of Jersey cattle, and not to the milking and butter-making contest. I'TGGIS had a calf at the World's Fair. At eleven years old she was sold at auction for $875. 1<"'IGGIS combines beauty with great daii'y capacity. Test, lit ixnuuls !.''( ounces in seven days fi-om 329 pounds 4 ounces of milk. Seven months after calving she gave, in confirmed test, 293 iiounds 7 o


. The book of live stock champions. Livestock. 174 THE BOOK OF LIVE STOCK JERSEY COW—FIGGIS. At the Louisiana Purchase Exposition the Stand champion Jersey cow was FIGGIS, 76,106. This applies to the exhibi- tion of Jersey cattle, and not to the milking and butter-making contest. I'TGGIS had a calf at the World's Fair. At eleven years old she was sold at auction for $875. 1<"'IGGIS combines beauty with great daii'y capacity. Test, lit ixnuuls !.''( ounces in seven days fi-om 329 pounds 4 ounces of milk. Seven months after calving she gave, in confirmed test, 293 iiounds 7 ounces of milk, which made 19 pounds V^ ounce of butter. Gave in 7^2 months 9,181 ])ounds 7 ounces of milk, equal to ii47 pounds 6 ounces of 85 per cent, butter. I'-IGGIS was bred on the Hood Farm, Lowell, Mass., and was sold to Mr. Thomas W. Lawson, owner of Dreamwood ] was declai-ed the grand 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 Hale, Philip H[enry] [from old catalog]. St. Louis, Mo. , P. H. Hale


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