Show R A NY RAISE BETTER COWS CALL TO DAIRYMEN Advice of Old Applies to Today's Conditions A Away way back In the nineties there was a business depression just about as severe as ns the one through h which we are arc now passing Dalr Dairymen suffered suf suf- suffered along with the others An agricultural agricultural ag ng ag- ag writer of that day told his readers that the solution of the problem problem problem lem lay largely with themselves that themselves that what the most of them needed was better cows Here Is his striking description description de de- de of the cows of his day The uThe average a cow of today Is made wrong Her head Is too big and her udder too small her lIer shoulders are too wide and her hips too narrow her skin Is hard and her butter too soft she has hIlS too much tail mil and tallow and too little lit tie tle capacity to make milk mUk and butter her ancestry Is seldom respectable She has two intrinsically good quail quail- ties ties appetite appetite and constitutional vig vig- or They n will ill do to graft upon The average era e cow Is an on innocent nuisance She Is the workmanship of the average average aver nver- age farmer She has not been bred brei right she has hus not been heen fed rI right ht she has not been cared for as she should be he and she gets even In the wholesale wholesale whole whole- sale robbery of the man who made her what she Is The average cow today Is a lot better than the average cow In the nineties but It Is still true that it is the man with cows above abo the era a average e who can lest oest weather a depression |