. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. » Saturday, March 24, 1917.] THE BREEDER AND SPORTSMAN 11 frS^' » a" " K ZK IK K ,H tt'It ;K ;K>K,K K :K ,£ ,K,K K.|K. £ ^ [SHiS [ajS,«.K .K'K;« ;KS K H"KJH;i!H'K;! K|H M HX^.It ^ H a BETTER LIVE STOCK and Agricultural Topics M _^_^___ <x&xnxx}LZKKZ~x'Kzzn^xii:nriz_nit£] Mule Trade Active. Despite the tact that Missouri mule men have had ! the biggest business in the history of the trade, and I that several weeks ago buyers declared the state I was practically drained o£ good mules, there have I been a numb


. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. » Saturday, March 24, 1917.] THE BREEDER AND SPORTSMAN 11 frS^' » a" " K ZK IK K ,H tt'It ;K ;K>K,K K :K ,£ ,K,K K.|K. £ ^ [SHiS [ajS,«.K .K'K;« ;KS K H"KJH;i!H'K;! K|H M HX^.It ^ H a BETTER LIVE STOCK and Agricultural Topics M _^_^___ <x&xnxx}LZKKZ~x'Kzzn^xii:nriz_nit£] Mule Trade Active. Despite the tact that Missouri mule men have had ! the biggest business in the history of the trade, and I that several weeks ago buyers declared the state I was practically drained o£ good mules, there have I been a number of remarkable public sales in the ; country districts and some great mules have been i brought out. Among the good sales were those con- ducted by Col. J. T. Johnson, Mexico; Alex Carter & Son, Mexico; B. R. Middleton & Son, Mexico; ; R. B. Glenn, Columbia, and R. R. Buckner & Sons of xVuxvasse. The tops of all these sales have been more than $500. E. W. Briggs. of near Center, recently sold to , O. Moors, of Spencerville, O., a pair of big show mules for $625. These mules were raised by Gray [ Vaughn of Monroe county, who refused $300 for them | as weanlings, afterward selling them to Frank Elli- ot, who in turn sold them to Mr. Briggs. G. B. Dow- ell, of Center, well known as a successful stockman, was the bidder-up on the pair, he having offered $600 for the pair. The mules will be shown at the big fairs throughout Ohio and adjoining States this I season. , J. Sam Brown, the well known Centralia horse and mule dealer, recently sold to a St. Louis buyer a mare mule for $350. This animal was 16% hands high .weighed 1770 and of extreme high quality. BREEDING BEEF CATTLE IN ARGENTINE. "Cattlemen of this country would profit by studying the methods of the Argentine cattlemen,',' said Dean Custiss of the Iowa State College, who returned a few months ago from a judging and inspection tour through the Argentine, in a recent interview. "The Argentine


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