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Show MARES BEST FOR FARM WORK Pur Bred Animals Are More Profitable Profit-able From Economic Standpoint Than Mules or Geldings. The percheron society of America hag bad the moat rapid expansion In membership in the past sewn months that it has ever experienced, the gain In new members being 74 Individual breeders A very large share of hls growth' In membership has come from men who are but beginners be-ginners In the breeding of Percheron horses and the list of new members rovers nearly all the states of the t'n-Ion. t'n-Ion. ranging from Maine to California, and from Saskatchewan, Canada, to Texas. The chief factor In the rapid distribution dis-tribution of pure bred Percherotis appears to be the rapidly growing realization among farmers that purebred pure-bred mares will do farm work more effect I velr than even grade mares, and that they are vastly more profitable profit-able from an economic stand point than gelding or mules employed In farm work. wrss Wayne Iiinsmore In the Farm and Home The latter return re-turn only their labor, whl'e mares discharge dis-charge the work of the farm as well as geldings or mules and produce In their colts an additional source of revenue. |