. American cattle:. Cattle. 17'2 AMERICAN CATTLE. "We give an accurate portrait of one of the cows, taken by our artist in February, .1867. She stands the model of a perfect milker, with all the mammary veins and udder glands in the highest state of Plate 26. Holstein Cow. We are gratified that this valuable importation has been made by its public spirited owner, for the benefit of our cattle and dairy interests, and trust that their merits will spread far and wide, beyond the limited territory where they have in such brief time, been so thoroughly tested. The grade heifers,
. American cattle:. Cattle. 17'2 AMERICAN CATTLE. "We give an accurate portrait of one of the cows, taken by our artist in February, .1867. She stands the model of a perfect milker, with all the mammary veins and udder glands in the highest state of Plate 26. Holstein Cow. We are gratified that this valuable importation has been made by its public spirited owner, for the benefit of our cattle and dairy interests, and trust that their merits will spread far and wide, beyond the limited territory where they have in such brief time, been so thoroughly tested. The grade heifers, by the Holstein bull, on other cows of difierent breeds, are said to inherit much of the good milking qualities of the Dutch blood. AS A BEEF ANIMAL, Their merits have been, as yet, but partially tried in tlie half- breds, or grades from the Holstein bull, on the natives, or other cows of different breeds. So far, however, they are claimed to. 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 Allen, Lewis F. (Lewis Falley), 1800-1890. New York, Taintor brothers & co.
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