. Agriculture for common schools. Agriculture. 246 AGRICULTURE FOR COMMON SCHOOLS are sold in English markets. High prices have been realized for rams for use in Argentina, one being sold for S7,600. The medium-wooled breeds are represented by the Shrop- shire, Southdown, Dorset, Cheviot, Hampshire, Oxford,. 54. A SHROPSHIRE, AN EXCELLENT SPECIMEN OF THE MUTTON AND WOOL TYPE Note the blocky, compact form Tunis, and Suffolk. The Shropshires, Southdowns, Hamp- shires, Oxfords, and Suffolks are known as the Down breeds. As a pure breed, the Shropshire is not very old. Its native home is in the co


. Agriculture for common schools. Agriculture. 246 AGRICULTURE FOR COMMON SCHOOLS are sold in English markets. High prices have been realized for rams for use in Argentina, one being sold for S7,600. The medium-wooled breeds are represented by the Shrop- shire, Southdown, Dorset, Cheviot, Hampshire, Oxford,. 54. A SHROPSHIRE, AN EXCELLENT SPECIMEN OF THE MUTTON AND WOOL TYPE Note the blocky, compact form Tunis, and Suffolk. The Shropshires, Southdowns, Hamp- shires, Oxfords, and Suffolks are known as the Down breeds. As a pure breed, the Shropshire is not very old. Its native home is in the counties of Shropshire and Stafford, England. It is said that the original Shropshire was horned, black or brown faced, produced about two and a half pounds of wool at a shearing, and dressed about forty pounds of mutton when. 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 Fisher, Martin L. [from old catalog]; Cotton, Fassett A. (Fassett Allen), 1862-1941, joint author. New York, C. Scribner's sons


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