. Elements of agriculture; a text-book for public schools. Agriculture. CATTLE. Ill county, England, where the breed originated. The terms ''Shorthorn" and "Durham" are now re- garded as synonymous. Shorthorns are descended. Fig. 39. Short-Horn Bull "Ceremonious Archer" 171479; Cham- pion at the International Show in 1903. Owned by Frank O. Loudon, Oregon, 111. from two breeds, the Teeswater and Holderness. The early improvers of this bree^ were the Colling Brothers, Bates, Booth, and Cruickshank. (2) Strains. The three strains of Shorthorn cattle, known as the Bates,
. Elements of agriculture; a text-book for public schools. Agriculture. CATTLE. Ill county, England, where the breed originated. The terms ''Shorthorn" and "Durham" are now re- garded as synonymous. Shorthorns are descended. Fig. 39. Short-Horn Bull "Ceremonious Archer" 171479; Cham- pion at the International Show in 1903. Owned by Frank O. Loudon, Oregon, 111. from two breeds, the Teeswater and Holderness. The early improvers of this bree^ were the Colling Brothers, Bates, Booth, and Cruickshank. (2) Strains. The three strains of Shorthorn cattle, known as the Bates, Booth, and Cruickshank, got their names from the famous breeders mentioned above. The Bates Shorthorns were famous for their size and large milk production, the Booth had great heart girth, a long hind quarter, and deep, mellow flesh, but lacked style, while the Cruickshank Short- horns were smaller but more compact than either the Bates or Booth Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Shepperd, John H. (John Henry), 1869-1939; McDowell, J. C. (John Chambers), 1867-1943, joint author. St. Paul, Minn. , Webb Publishing Company
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