A NEW AYRSHIRE QUEEN.
:."..;■ JEAN ARMOUR. : .During December last Jean Armour, of ,'tlie Lotus Kelds Ayrshire -Farm, Ontario, finished her year's record, and now claims the honour of being tho first Ayrshire cow 'iri.tho world'to'teat 20001b. of milk in one .yeaiV Her 'record is 20,174ib. of milk and 774.731b. of butter-fat. This is'over 20001b. of milk in excess of the record of Netherhall Brownie 9th, but does-not quite equal the -latter's record in'butter-fat. Brownie died soon after \the completion of her 'test, -while' Jeanf-Armour' is in perfect health, nnd'is now 6ver three months gone 'in<"calf;„'v''/.:,: : : v\''■'. •■■'■;■ „., .'Her best-month: was 1,200.71b. Her highest yield for,one single day was :'73.6ib: . ■'.'.".
■ Jean Armour was in her twelfth year when she'fihished her test. Jean Armour's, pedigree is thickly studded with a: long array-ofthe greatest of Ontario show ring winners the' province has seen, during the past 30 years,'and it is claimed that she stands.'.toiday.'as ;the.greatest living Ay'r;shire cow ,-in .the world. ;.-/ ..'.■'
A WINNER Or COMPETITIONS. The Egg-lpying competitions for 1910-11 ttrid'illll-12 were both won.by pens reared on " Y and P." Cluck Raiser. The first essential for profitable poultry keeping Obtainable from all Storekeepers.—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1654, 22 January 1913, Page 10
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189A NEW AYRSHIRE QUEEN. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1654, 22 January 1913, Page 10
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