Excerpt from The Gleaner: April, 1922 The Island Guernsey was bred for beauty and thru excessive refinement production suffered. Today however, there exists a larger type of Guernsey cow that is proficient as an economical milk and butter producer. Because of this fact the Guernsey is sometimes referred to as the poor man's cow. In respect to butter fat production they run close to the Jerseys and since the introduction of State laws in reference to fat content of milk; they have found their way into the herds of staunch black and white breeders. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.