. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . JERSEY COW—LORETTA D. As cham-pion cow of all breeds in the St. Louis FairContest. LORETT.\ D. is the latest grandchampion of the Jersey breed. In the contestof 120 days this cow gave 5, pounds ofmilk, per cent. fat. yielding poundsbutter-fat, equivalent when salted to of commercial butter. 1904, October 13th.—End of dairj- cowdemonstration at Worlds Fair. St. 1?, owned by the estate ofVV. S. Ladd, Portland, Oregon, winner inc
. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . JERSEY COW—LORETTA D. As cham-pion cow of all breeds in the St. Louis FairContest. LORETT.\ D. is the latest grandchampion of the Jersey breed. In the contestof 120 days this cow gave 5, pounds ofmilk, per cent. fat. yielding poundsbutter-fat, equivalent when salted to of commercial butter. 1904, October 13th.—End of dairj- cowdemonstration at Worlds Fair. St. 1?, owned by the estate ofVV. S. Ladd, Portland, Oregon, winner incontest. In 187 days Loretta D. pounds of milk, a daily average pounds, giving pounds of butter-fat, equal to 4 pounds of commercialbutter, an axerage of pounds of butterper day. Loretta D. is a high-bred Jersey row. 1904, October 21st.—The Monk and Equitytiot a mile in 2:07% at Memiahis. the worlds team i ;i.\i: IOOMAS-tinguislied honor JERSEY I ISIE. This bull li,of heading i^hampion Jersey herd at theLouisiana Purchase Exposition. He was first-prize winner wherever shown and neverbeaten by any bull of his age. Presentedhere as a typical Jersey bull of the highestquality. 78 HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE BY DATES. 1904, October 24th.—At the Chicago UnionStock Mr. I,. M. made arecord by selling: a matched pair of bayaiaft gcldinss, the lea,m weighins; 4,4!>0pounds. The sale was made to Mr. H. K. Bloodgood, ot Boston, and tlie price was.*1,000 for the pair. 19<)i, October 25th.—.At Memphis, ]3irect and Morning Star pace in2:06, inaliing worlds amateur team recor I,driven by •. K. G. Billings. 1904, October 2oth.—Uan Patch establishesworlds pac-iri;; record at Memphis. Tonn.,1 educing the jnark to iiTiG. 1904, December.—Chicago Internationil\Ave Stock Exposition. Cirand ehamiiion be^foiiiiiial the Aberdeen-zVngus steer Clear r.,akeJute, fed
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