. The book of live stock champions. Livestock. THE BOOK OP LIVE STOCK CHAMPIONS. 147. GASCON—PERCHERON STALLION. The champion of the Chicago International Exposition of 1908. Exhibited by Robert Bur- gess & Son, of Wenona, 111. This magnificent stallion is less than three years old. He won the first prize in a class of the finest young Percherons ever shown in a ring, then defeated the pick of the other three stallion rings, being proclaimed champion over eighty-two of the best Percherons in America. Considering that he is an ideal draft horse, combining elegance with weight and power, GAS


. The book of live stock champions. Livestock. THE BOOK OP LIVE STOCK CHAMPIONS. 147. GASCON—PERCHERON STALLION. The champion of the Chicago International Exposition of 1908. Exhibited by Robert Bur- gess & Son, of Wenona, 111. This magnificent stallion is less than three years old. He won the first prize in a class of the finest young Percherons ever shown in a ring, then defeated the pick of the other three stallion rings, being proclaimed champion over eighty-two of the best Percherons in America. Considering that he is an ideal draft horse, combining elegance with weight and power, GASCON moves with the light step of a spirited trotter and stands squarely upon well- set legs and good feet. Our readers can accept this picture as repre- senting the ideal draft horse of 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 Hale, Philip Henry. [from old catalog]. St. Louis, Mo. , P. H. Hale


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