Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1884-02-13
Superb Of AlDlGa Rex.
A. ]. c. c. S736.

Born Dec. %, 1882, weight Dec. 25, 49,.
G77 lbs. Solid orange fawn. shading to
gray trimmings black points, rich oily skin,
hair soft as fur perfect in feature. fauliess
in form, strong and vigorous, rich in every
attribute and every promise Of Jersey beau
Is and excellence, has one of the finest es-
cutcheons ever seen on bull, one expert
stating that he did not think it possible for
one to be so near perfection.
The following celebrated animals, all
prize winners are prominent in his pedigree
POLONlUS. 2jl3, pure Alphea bull! sold
for $500, $4,000 has since been refused
for him.
REX. 1880 one of the most valuable bulls
ever born. service fee 500. his dam has re-
cord Of II lbs. in one month on grass. He
has II daughters with records Of If lbs. and
upwards
LEDA. 100. record % lbs. long known as
the $500 COW.
JUPITER, four crosses; ALPnEA four;
imported JERRY three, both Sides PANSI
two; MCCLELLAN five Imported SPLEN-
DID six. both sides; all with records for
themselves or their pro.eny of II to "a lbs.
PANSY made 674l lbs in one year.
MELS, four crosses. with records of 81
and % lbs, dam and ancestors ofFIbert who
gave eight times her own weight Of Ihilk in
eight months.
EUROPA l76. two crosses, record p lbs.
her daue ter Euro.us 2454 made rs los.
on. of butter in eleven months and Six days,
and % lbs. OF. i'll seven days, her son sold
forSl2, 500, when but few weeks Old Eu-
ropa is az, dvm of Bomba who made 2 lbs.
IL - OF butter in days and whose owner
hos refused $40, 600 for her.
ALBERT, A. three crosses both sides, he
is the sire and ancestor Of the following cows
that have made a record, viz:
Lady Mel ID, 1895, 1873 lbs. of butter in
81 DAYS. COUGHS Lily, 92S7, (the dam Of
Rex, 1907 II lbs. in 81 days. Jersey
Cream, 3l5l II lbs. 4 Oh. of butter in 30
days. Tenena, G7l2, - lbs. - OF. in Z
DAYS. Croton Maid, 53O5, 81 lbs. IL - o.
in 7 days. Lady Gray of Hill Top, $3.50, Is
lbs. - OF. in Z days. Slveretta, 6S52, 10
lbs. 9 Of in 7 days, Cordeia Baker, Ssl4,
Is lbs, OF in days. Nalhalla, $500, 10
lbs in days. Belle Grisnell, 4O73, 10 lbs
in Z DAYS. Edwina, GLIB, 10 lbs, l3 OF in
DAYS. Lady Brown 4tb, COLL, IA lbs, y
OF in days. May Blossom, 5657, II lbs Z
OF in Z DAYS. Bloomfield Lady, 69l2, IA lbs,
OF in days Rarity 2d, 772t, II lbs, ,
OF in days Dusky, 1925. , lbs, OF in
day. Value %. 6s44, 2O9a lbs, in December,
January and February of $780, and "a lbs,
4 OF in days. Sold about one year ago for
$1,000, has since increased her record to 20
lbs, Hip OF and her present owners have
refused $4,000 for her, her son ORESIES,
1888, is standing at 500 service fee, with |
81 per week for keeps Of COWS
Ia the breeding of superb Of Aiphea Rex the |
above strains are so skilliully crossed, SO Judi-
cious combined and so tremendously blended |
as to insure tile highest attsinable results IN color
form and butter producing qualities. Many bulls,
none of them ais superior and some by no means
his equal in pst, beauty breeding, are sta nd
lly at from 500 to $50 but, looking to the fu-
tire and desiring to en- courage the breeding OF
.tfseys in our Valley, to which i Is peculiarly
adapted, we have decided 10 permit HIM TO serve
a limited number Of approved COWS 1915 each.
cash at time of service, cows viii receive same
care and attention our own; no cha &c foI Keep
ing. but they will be at owners risk.
BY our system Of breeding we think that our
friends can be reasonably sure OF obtaining heller
calves: e
FRANK KING,
Van Buren, Furnace
WI. NEWMAN,
Woodstock.
,,.,,, .ouptv Va Dec 1892 Jan. Eff