Show PUREBRED IS MOST VALUABLE OF STOCK reason Is because he has been i bred for so many years without mixing blood it by 17 I 1 BLIZZARD department of 0 animal Mus husbandry bandry oklahoma A A and M U college stillwater the purebred Is valuable because been use he has been bred for so many years without the admixture of any other blood and because each male representing a pure breed Is possessed of the power to transmit the breed characteristics I 1 es of his kind purebred also means that there Is a continuous line of purebred individuals back of him it must be remembered that where grade stallions or grade bulls are used no progress Is made it Is the prepotency of the breeding that makes it possible for the angus bull to sire a large proportion of black polled ca calves ives from different colored or horned native cows the purebred Is valuable in grading up the progress in grad dmd ing ceases as soon as the purebred sire Is discontinued some people are often misled by the fact that occasionally a half blood Is a splendid individual and as far as all outward appearances pe pear arances aneeS are concerned may berbet be better than many purebreds the undesirable qualities inherited from the grade sire may not show u up in the first generation but the worst feature is that they will continue to show up for several generations after the value of a purebred Is fundamentally I based on the ability of the animal to lo transmit transi it the desirable characteristics |