. SORTING PEN. This pen of western lambs interests us. They have the tell-tale smutty faces indicating the Shrop cross. We would like them to feed, so healthy and lively and growthy they seem, but Swift's buyer bids above the nickle and we leave them to him. Here is a small lot of native lambs. They seem nearly full-blooded Shrops. Note the shrunken fleece, lack-lustre eyes and languid movements. These mean that parasites have struck them. Everywhere I go the evidence piles up before me itbat the parasite has the eastern sheepman in his grip. What are we going to do about it? We will do some-


. SORTING PEN. This pen of western lambs interests us. They have the tell-tale smutty faces indicating the Shrop cross. We would like them to feed, so healthy and lively and growthy they seem, but Swift's buyer bids above the nickle and we leave them to him. Here is a small lot of native lambs. They seem nearly full-blooded Shrops. Note the shrunken fleece, lack-lustre eyes and languid movements. These mean that parasites have struck them. Everywhere I go the evidence piles up before me itbat the parasite has the eastern sheepman in his grip. What are we going to do about it? We will do some- thing, depend upon it. Here are some native ewes, good ones, nearly pure- blooded ghrops. They, too, are infested, as is plain to be


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