Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-09-30
MAPLE GROVE FARM.
Notes of the Extensive Display Made by
J. o. Frost & SON. Vernon.

J. o. Frost & SON, Vernon.
The Jersey herd, exhibited by J. O.
Frost & Son from their Maple Grove farm,
Vernon, has been bred with so much care.
and added to the fair feature of so much
merit, as to deserve special mention. At
the head of the herd is the bull Kyle Prince,
2I6d}; sire Duke of Monte Cristo, 1876;
dam FedOssia of Vernon, 470j5. |. X.
Felcl, the judge, pronounced this the
second best Jersey bull that he had ever
seen. The animal shows fine breeding,
with marked general symmetry a small
slim tail, and good butter points. including
large milk veins and rudimentary teats.
He was given the first premium.
The 5-years-old COW, Beau Pedros
Nileurette. 1860, is a beautiful specimen
of the jersey family. Sire Beau Pedro,
111O3: dam Nirulette, 2419O. She is a
rich mixer, making Is pounds in seven
days, and has dropped three heifer calves.
First premium.
Lolita Paulma, 4S7SS; sire Thaurola,
12S75; dam Loyal Love (impD, 30043.
She has dark points, slender deer legs,
beautiful face, straight back, fine soft hair.
Second premium.
Practically mate to this 3-years-old
is Thaurootta, 47556; sire Thauroli, 42S75;
dam Carlos Daisy Gmp.), 20275.
Fedossia of Vernon, 4105j; sire st.
Lambert Khedive. ltN05; dam Fedossia,
24672. She is five years old, the dam of
Kyle Prince. color French gray, and has
previously carried off the blue ribbon.
Ida Scituate. 6297S sire Scituate, st.
Heller, 1879: dam Thaurolotta, 475jG.
She is of the old Belle Scituate stock, with
the much-sought-for disk face, buttery
horns and yellow skin Mr. Frost thinks
hers the best Jersey face hc has ever seen.
Is - months old, and giving II quarts of
milk a day. First prize as ycaring
Jenny Olive. ID, G7741; sire Dehornd
| Pedro: dam Jenny Olive Gmpl Is a fine
specimen of the fashionable French gray;
is giving Is quarts of milk at two years
old.
Minncola; sire Duke of Monte Cristo,
/ 1876: dam Beau Pedro Nileurctte, 1860.
First premium on yearlings.
4 heifer calf, daughter of Jenny Olive,
sire Bromus of Vernon, took first premium
as a hefer.
Sultana Fancy, I'd, 2345S; sire Duke of
/ Rindge, 1888; dam Sultana Fancy, l7704
This is a 14-years-Old COW, and fine ,pcc-
men of the old Jersey type; very large,
with large barrel and small fine legs. She
] lOoh IlTSI pIculluill III lhc pulI'l 'N''
making lbs. or, and has record OF -
/ lbs. : on. in seven days. She has a
/ daughter years old which dropped calf
w. ~ - Va, 10 20, u''s i,,,,, H.
DAYS. This record is believed to be un.
eaualled.
1t is needless to say that this choic,
Jersey herd. we'll cared for i'm a large oper
pen. attracted universal attention.
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registered STOCK oil thls preeu was alSo Io,e
worthy AT lllt he"u VI U,le ne!u j., we
poar Jasp'r' '00' IaIIu"eH y "Sus' - 100
sire romeo MI ~ ualh countess %
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dah MAUD - l,o' 4th uall Mouel queen
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iliSh nreu animal TOOK ISL premium ant
nreninn, snow Can II y 5Gi took Is
premiums. both as a breeding SOW and ia
hog. pen of three shoats, dropped tn,
last of April. took first premium in thei
class.
The animals of this breed are clean anC
attractive to look at. Their special points @
excellence are their quick growth and earl,
maturity quiet habits, and the small
amount of food consumed. They casil,
reach a weight of 300 to 325 pounds a
nine months old.
uo.., Dor.., Shan,
These are another OF MI FROST 5 special
ties. His exhibit numbered 10 animals
including his imported ram, handsome
accommodating fellow Tor winch II
paid 500 at three years Old, ewes, eve am
DUCK lambs Inc premium isl SHOWS Nv
flrst and one second premium awarded o.
these sheep.
The points OF excellence OF the Horne
Dorsets are hardness, heavy heeces G
ilne wool, and their prollhcness, breedin
twice year. lhey are sate from dogs
their habit being to bunch together an
night II attacked. No other Horned Dol
sets are owned in Vermont except TIL
flock and their progeny.
Poultry Exhibit,
Tbis potioe Of Mr. Fros,,s ovbih
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So" ToU MIS-, "e Whit ,Ybicb nWuboroJ -
Las +bon s6 ooons of ohnioa hirds Tba,
$50 o. o. IN oil snToo of tboso
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ln.,n- ionoj az lite Wyor,53otStos 10 80
ond ,yI'ito Plymouth R6cLs IonosSan.
darl, prab,,as u,bita- crostad blacL poIisI
S'in Uan,hmraS inoiSdiro tba l,oido,
o,loaa'in5' I'D l,oIdan ,,o,,oi7Iad si,,a,
spanSIeJ and siiverlnepcilIed lara
indian and darlz-breasted red Canes /
varieties of Bantams IA pretty show
African fowls Just from the coast