. The open door to independence; making money from the soil; what to do--how to do, on city lots, suburban grounds, country farms, together with outline maps of all parts of the United States, irrigated regions, climates, cities, villages, market towns, locations and populations . are severe,their shelter should be more than an open should not only be kept dry, but warm. Theshelters should be so constructed that the sheep maycome in and go out at will. In regions where timberis plenty and cheap, of course sheds or stalls regu-larly constructed of lumber are the most desirable. No dom


. The open door to independence; making money from the soil; what to do--how to do, on city lots, suburban grounds, country farms, together with outline maps of all parts of the United States, irrigated regions, climates, cities, villages, market towns, locations and populations . are severe,their shelter should be more than an open should not only be kept dry, but warm. Theshelters should be so constructed that the sheep maycome in and go out at will. In regions where timberis plenty and cheap, of course sheds or stalls regu-larly constructed of lumber are the most desirable. No domestic animal is more readily affected byadverse circumstances than the sheep, and nonehas less power to resist them. Therefore, it isurged upon farmers, if they wish to raise sheepwith profit, to give them the most careful attention. Profits of Sheep Raising When intelligently followed, the breeding andraising of sheep is one of the most profitable andpleasant branches of general farming. But to makeit profitable the farmer must give it the most vigilant attention. The idea that sheep can takecare of themselves better than almost any otherdomestic animal is erroneous and fatal in its prac-tical workings. 333 The Different Breeds of Sheep THE FINE WOOLS AND THE COARSE WOOLS. Cotswold Sheep. The Cotswold yields, generally, a foiirteeii-pound ficece


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