Show t there are probably i very few farmer tr who are unable to select the finest calves for raising orthe or the beet best cows to keep for milk and butter and the best ones to kill but as a large per of the people need education on many any points point saud and one of theseas is till still the proper appreciation of the differences in intrinsic value of breeding animals of the pame variety A well versed writer on the says ithac abat to many a registered shorthorn is a short horn and a registered holstein a holstein Hol elein nothing more nothing i blew mth a certain value attached eless ay fir 1 that fad fild ditl which 1 ch s ae As fixed ae as the laws of the medee wedes and persians no attendant circum no inherent superiority superior it y abo above the a average Y ersee of ita its kind can enhance ite its desirability of two animals which bland stand side by side a di difference ferince in price is sufficient rea Z son on for fi taking the cheaper one the few dollars premium at which whick one ia is held no matter which its irella 17 excellence may be removes it completely trim the consideration P f bo purchaser of whom we 5 peak the observation of nearly every vey reader and certainly of every breeder will cover cases of this a kind 1 those who pho give sufficient thought f p i to the j gro grounds on which breeding I 1 lock should be bought must see that tha this is ie is a mistake fancy sometimes carries thia this matter of dagion ita nation to an extravagant and nd un reasonable extreme though the tendency to do dr so Is 1 evidently dimin but it is as clear ae as any point in business bui iness can be that the p purchaser 1 u kiaser is often j justifiable ln I 1 pay ang ing double acl for an animal of particular i average e of the stocy Sl oclE from froin winch ills ion Is R being made will coet cost him if ho is lagood enough judge of stock to wa 4 W I 1 recognize in individual merit when ha aea sees it he ought to as quickly see that there is no justice in ita its sale nt fit bottom price and that it must be worth to him in the results which it will ill b bring ring appreciably more than something less mere tori hicri la Is presented there is no deep philo philosophy sophy in abis only a mutter of plain common sense in which no man of judgment should allow himself to be bo mistaken how elpe experienced breeders are to note these differences difference sl 1 no one ever inspected a good herd of stock in which 4 be bought at one price there is invariably an animal here and there in the jot lot which ia is held at a price and occasionally one la is found which is cot not for sale at all it I 41 will twi be noticed tao too that no prices C ei ia in the herd are held as firm ly as these these higher ones and that when cutting in figures is is indulged in it ia is almost invariably y in the t flow tow 4 priced stuff this cannot be il i at credited wholly to whim for it ia is a distinction for cause and a distinction which rill will be main heined as langlas long as fine stock breed log is 18 JL A business Aj farmer is not alway justified juu fied ie in looking at trefa differences just as a breeder would and to one breeder they may lefiti binately mean more according to circumstances than to another but this principle pie underlie underlies the whole Ail business and should be recognized in a gre greater itter or lees less degree by everyone 0 ne who aspires to the ownership of good blood to ignore the dis tin nalon clion ot of grade on an emart gh goad d b a i at n nane i at t cr tat least a greater dependence upon name than fact |