Farmer and stockbreeder . tcher or to wait in case, fromsome reason or other, parturition should come onand then assistance would lie correct and prob-ably satisfactory. I allowed weeks and months topass, and it was not until July 24, , morethan 17 weeks after she was due, that she sud-denly showeil signs of calving and was relievedof a full-grown bull calf, dead, of course. Thisyoung cow all along has Iieen apparently in per-fect health, and there is now little difference tosee in her comparetl with one just calved in theordinary way, and it upholds the character, forrobustness that the b
Farmer and stockbreeder . tcher or to wait in case, fromsome reason or other, parturition should come onand then assistance would lie correct and prob-ably satisfactory. I allowed weeks and months topass, and it was not until July 24, , morethan 17 weeks after she was due, that she sud-denly showeil signs of calving and was relievedof a full-grown bull calf, dead, of course. Thisyoung cow all along has Iieen apparently in per-fect health, and there is now little difference tosee in her comparetl with one just calved in theordinary way, and it upholds the character, forrobustness that the breed enjoys that she shouldhave come through such an ordeal so easily.—Iam, etc., John C. Forstbr. MAJOR &EHRENS PIG AND SHEEP SA^B The following are additional particulars of MajorClive Behrens sale at Swinton Grange, Malton,conducted on Thursday week by Messrs. Jolm Thorn-ton and Co. In our last issue we reported on thesale of cattle. Lincoln Long-wool sheep realisedgood prices. Mr. B. Dawson, Appleton, Yorks, for. Essex Sow BOVILLS BEAUTY and Litter Property of Mr. W. H. HARVEY, BOVILLS HALL, LITTLE CLACTON, ESSEX. fever research, the dentition test, the regulationof export certificates, the distribution of feedingstuffs during the war and many other matters,it has done more to promote the of pigsth an all the other societies put together. A breed society exists primarily to maintainpurity of breed by authenticating pedigree andto improve type by encouraging competition inbreeding. A better animal is its best advertise-ment. Oood wine needs no bush. And if abreed society discharges its primary functions itwill provide its members with the best materialfor propaganda. The voice of the isloud in the land, and he is entitled to the profitsof his vocation, if only because a breed societymight not f-iee its way to be responsible for his^epre^^entalions.—I am, etc., A Middle White Brurder. PIfiS QUICK GROWTH SiR,-On July 27th I weighed a litter (nine) ofLar
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