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Show 111 "A -V-, fit M ?' 'JwHW$1wIl ill IpS Jt mJwxfc'asfc' B BUILDUPGOololEr '"r" 1 F Select Pure-Bred 8lre,nd Mate With s J Common Cow Femalo fi Calvet of Typjeslrcd, I , (By J. L. TCiey) To build up a her good cattlo, select puro-bred sires the typo and I breed desired. Mato ito with com-I com-I nion cows, If bettor Ivs of high I grndo or puro broodlifro not avail-I avail-I able. Save Uio femaj-Uves which most cloBoly conformStho desired ffi typo. Contlnuo to t theso with m good puro bred bullsad save the w best femalo offspring jfceforo. Al-'H Al-'H though total purity tblood will (j nover bo attained In e only com- w. , - mon or grado cows Jo available l N ' for foundation stock, Ucslred typo il can bo obtained and tirld of good along tho lino of lmprnent can bo accomplished. i " In flolectlng bulls Weeding pur. poses, chooso fromcho.caHod' spe ll clail beef breeds, vlf. Shtjom, Hero- ford, Aberdeen Aiiub aGalloway. I Tho West Hlghlmd b iB also m classed with bcefattIoh0 polled Durhams may bs classith the Shorthorns and tlo Pollttlerefords with tho Horeforjs. Anyone who o:pects tod cattlo profitably for tba markctibuld not try to feed an tnlmnl thai not by "! conformation nrd other pnal char- j nctorlstlcs naturally adaptffor fat- j toning. In short, only golfeedors ohotild bo selected. 1 t 3 Tho good feeder comes n par ents that are good feeders rlwhoso ancestry Is of good feeding cW, ac- customed to consumo largejhounts i """ of feed and deposit it ur their bodlnn nn mpnt of rrnnil nnnll rri, , uuuiub u a incut ui guuu (juaii TllO I importanco of good breeding n tho j quality of nnlmlB kept for ajeclflc purpose, cannot bo ovpresoated, J and tho uso of pure-bred L jn ' establishing good working! he? can ; not bo overvalued. Tho mating of n common abator !or ono of no known breeding h a puro-bred slro and continuing uso a pure bred slzo on the follow Iigen- A Good Beef Type. ' 5 Brotlons of offspring is known I "grading." Good common cows br to vigorous puro-bred Shorthoi Horeford, or Aberdeen Angus bu j show In tholr calves remarkable ii j provoment over themselves in tyi i and quality. It should bo romomberi that tho valuo of Jho grado is due tho characters derived from pure-bn ancestors. |