The breeds of live stock, and the principles of heredity .. . HOLSTEIN-FRIESIAN COW LADY FAY 4470. Calved March, 1879; bred by Mr. A. C. Melchour, of NorthHolland; imported 1883 by her present owners, Messrs. Smiths,Powell & Lamb, Syracuse, N. Y. Lady Fay has a milk record of97 lbs. 5 oz. in one day, and 20,412 lbs. 3 oz. in one year, and abutter record of 19 lbs. 2^ oz. in seven days, making a pound ofbutter to lbs. of milk. She has had an eminently successfulshow-yard career, among her triumphs being the first prize in thedairy department at the Chicago Fat-Stock Show of November,1885.
The breeds of live stock, and the principles of heredity .. . HOLSTEIN-FRIESIAN COW LADY FAY 4470. Calved March, 1879; bred by Mr. A. C. Melchour, of NorthHolland; imported 1883 by her present owners, Messrs. Smiths,Powell & Lamb, Syracuse, N. Y. Lady Fay has a milk record of97 lbs. 5 oz. in one day, and 20,412 lbs. 3 oz. in one year, and abutter record of 19 lbs. 2^ oz. in seven days, making a pound ofbutter to lbs. of milk. She has had an eminently successfulshow-yard career, among her triumphs being the first prize in thedairy department at the Chicago Fat-Stock Show of November,1885. Sketched from life by Palmer. (372). HOLSTEIN-FRIESIAN BULL ROYAL AAGGIE 3463. Calved April 27, 1882; bred by J. Wit, of North Holland;imported October, 1883, by his present owners, T. G. Yeomans &Sons, Walworth, N. Y.; got by De Reuiter (89), dam De Schot(573) The dam of this bull has a milk record of 82^ lbs. in aday, and he is strongly in-bred, in both the paternal and maternallines, to Rooker, one of the most celebrated sires of this by Burk from life, showing the bull at three years old. (374)
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