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Show LARGE COWS SENT TO INDI Four Specimen Standing 6 Feel Inches al Shoulder Are Found After Great Difficulty. Liverpool. The four largest cow li Ureal III Haiti have left Liverpool foi Calcutta In Ihe steamship lllslnrlun consigned lo nn Indian maharajah who ordeied them more than a yen. ago from Messrs. Keymer, his l.ondoi agents. When Ihe order wns given It wai directed that Ihe cow must stand I feet 4 Inches al Ihu shoulder am measure 11 feet from Ihu Up of thi 111.se to the end of thn bony part o the tall. Animals of this great slz. are not easily found, and It ha takei Ihe agents Ju .1 111 iiioniha to get u geiher four cows of tho requlslt. measurement. A ciimpalgn of advertisements last lug several months was first tried, hu without success, many farmers deiiut lug that It would be Impossible to fill Mil Ihu order. Inquiries made In Italj and Switzerland were fruitless. Tin enw wero eventually obtained In thi Vhllands and Yorkshire. They are al 'horthoru. One of them I exactl) Ihu size required and the others ap proach It within an Inch. They left for India stalled In special ly mad. 1 boxes. Tho Identity f n,, mnhaialuh who ha ordered them bai not been made known. |