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Show bo a fine one in all other respects any THYHI indication that it has Jersey- blood in It V Ss-MH Is sulllcicnt to condemn it und causo tho & '2YHH buyer to refuse to purchase. Anothor fc- ll breed thut is very unpopular in the beef HJHH market is Ilolstlens; buyers do not want HHH them, and under such conditions it is HHHJ not wise to ralbc tills breed, us the Kilo HHH the steers is a potent factor in mnking HHH up the farmers income. HHH IGuriibcys are also an unpopular breed HH for beef and should uot bo raised by our HHH HHI The best breeds for the dual purpose HH of beef and milkor butler.nre theShort. HHfl IIIIIIIHHIIH bomb, Herefords, and Poll Angus. Tho ,VH Short-horns are probably tho best mil- HH kcrs, with tho Hereford noxt. Tho col- HHI or of tho Hcrefords is tho most popular. HHfl In the way of milk the speaker thought HHfl the Shorthorns were nearly us good us HHfl the Jerseys, while for beef they arc fur HHfl superior. Protestor Merrill n sited ttic HHfl gentleman if he hud any (lata in tela- HHfl to the amount of butter fat that a Short- HHfl horn cow had produced in a year, to HHJ which Mr. Clark replied that he had HHJ not but thnt his conclusions were based HHJ on Ills use of the animals only, and not H on any record that he hud kept or seen HHJ kept. Professor Merrill said ho known HHJ of a herd of 13 Jersey heifers which 'HHJ averaged 300 pounds of butter fat each Hfl In one year: and a number of others that JHH produced 275 lbs. each in a year. HH |