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Durham Shorthorn From the book ' Royal Natural History ' Volume 2 Edited by Richard Lydekker, Published in London by Frederick Warne & Co in 1893-1894 Stock Photo

RM2G8KREX–Durham Shorthorn From the book ' Royal Natural History ' Volume 2 Edited by Richard Lydekker, Published in London by Frederick Warne & Co in 1893-1894

Beef shorthorn cows grazing on hills in the Scottish Border near St Cuthberts Wy Stock Photo

RFMPJGC0–Beef shorthorn cows grazing on hills in the Scottish Border near St Cuthberts Wy

Milking Shorthorn Durham Steer Driven To Pasture The Home Place Land Between The Lakes Tennessee Stock Photo

RMAG3T2F–Milking Shorthorn Durham Steer Driven To Pasture The Home Place Land Between The Lakes Tennessee

Beef Shorthorn cow head shot grazing in North Yorkshire. Stock Photo

RFMHXNA1–Beef Shorthorn cow head shot grazing in North Yorkshire.

Durham Ox, Shorthorn breed of cattle, illustration from book dated 1904 Stock Photo

RMG7J49X–Durham Ox, Shorthorn breed of cattle, illustration from book dated 1904

RMBC3A70–durham shorthorn

Durham Shorthorn, vintage illustration from 1894 Stock Photo

RM2D9BCF5–Durham Shorthorn, vintage illustration from 1894

Wood cut engraved illustration, taken from 'The Treasury of Natural History' by Samuel Maunder, published 1848 Stock Photo

RMT4K5M5–Wood cut engraved illustration, taken from 'The Treasury of Natural History' by Samuel Maunder, published 1848

Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration from an 1887 livestock book. Stock Photo

RF2YFY003–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration from an 1887 livestock book.

A herd of cows laying on the grass Stock Photo

RF2E3WWEA–A herd of cows laying on the grass

Beef Shorthorn, cattle, Durham, England, vintage engraved illustration of Beef Shorthorn, cattle, Durham, England. Stock Vector

RFEW9Y7G–Beef Shorthorn, cattle, Durham, England, vintage engraved illustration of Beef Shorthorn, cattle, Durham, England.

Georgia, historical and industrial . CALF FATTENED BY T. R. SAWTELL.. BERKSHIRE BOAR—(JOM-MAKJ)ERS AMERICA, REGISTERNO. 53609, RAISED AT BELMONT FARM.Note.—For description of Belmont Farm, see Skotch of Cobb County. GEORGIA: HISTORICAL AXD IXDUSTRIAL. 275 give animals equal to the average tlioroughbred for all practical purposesexcept that of procreation. The same principle prevails as to sheep,swine, poultry and all kinds of farm stock. But especially is it true asto the best cattle. The Shorthorn, or Durham, is one of the best breedsfor the general farmer. It will give you a steer which, und Stock Photo

RM2ANGHG0–Georgia, historical and industrial . CALF FATTENED BY T. R. SAWTELL.. BERKSHIRE BOAR—(JOM-MAKJ)ERS AMERICA, REGISTERNO. 53609, RAISED AT BELMONT FARM.Note.—For description of Belmont Farm, see Skotch of Cobb County. GEORGIA: HISTORICAL AXD IXDUSTRIAL. 275 give animals equal to the average tlioroughbred for all practical purposesexcept that of procreation. The same principle prevails as to sheep,swine, poultry and all kinds of farm stock. But especially is it true asto the best cattle. The Shorthorn, or Durham, is one of the best breedsfor the general farmer. It will give you a steer which, und

Beef Shorthorn, cattle, Durham, England, vintage engraved illustration of Beef Shorthorn, cattle, Durham, England. Stock Photo

RFC6K4CC–Beef Shorthorn, cattle, Durham, England, vintage engraved illustration of Beef Shorthorn, cattle, Durham, England.

RMBFB15B–Milking Shorthorn cow

. Types and breeds of farm animals . Livestock. 198 CATTLE Shorthorn cattle. These are often termed "double standard" because of being eligible to registration in both the American Shorthorn Herdbook and the Polled Durham Herdbook. Very naturally, with the development of the " single standard " class, breeders began to watch for pure-bred Shorthorns free of horns. This branch has its origin in several Shorthorn families, notably the White Rose, Young Phyllis, and Gwynne. The cow Oakwood Gwynne 4th, registered in Volume XV of the American Shorthorn Herdbook, was bred by W. S Stock Photo

RMPG2A49–. Types and breeds of farm animals . Livestock. 198 CATTLE Shorthorn cattle. These are often termed "double standard" because of being eligible to registration in both the American Shorthorn Herdbook and the Polled Durham Herdbook. Very naturally, with the development of the " single standard " class, breeders began to watch for pure-bred Shorthorns free of horns. This branch has its origin in several Shorthorn families, notably the White Rose, Young Phyllis, and Gwynne. The cow Oakwood Gwynne 4th, registered in Volume XV of the American Shorthorn Herdbook, was bred by W. S

Milking Shorthorn or Durham Steers Drover The Home Place Land Between The Lakes Tennessee Stock Photo

RMAG3T6F–Milking Shorthorn or Durham Steers Drover The Home Place Land Between The Lakes Tennessee

VANITY FAIR SPY CARTOON Mr. 'Walpole' Greenwell. Finance. Stockbroker 1898 Stock Photo

RF2XDBA29–VANITY FAIR SPY CARTOON Mr. 'Walpole' Greenwell. Finance. Stockbroker 1898

RMT4K5MK–Wood cut engraved illustration, taken from 'The Treasury of Natural History' by Samuel Maunder, published 1848

RF2YFXYW0–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration from an 1887 livestock book.

The world's meat futureAn account of the live stock position and meat prospects of all leading stock countries of the world, with full lists of freezing works . g these to other Shorthornbulls. This grading up was continued until the polled offspringwas brought to the fifth cross which contained 96^ per cent,or more of Shorthorn blood, and ¥/hich qualified for entry in thePolled Durham herd book. The resulting progeny resembled theShorthorns, but were rather leggy, lacked a thick smooth cover-ing of flesh, and inclined more to the dual-purpose type of animals.These cattle could be registered i Stock Photo

RM2AM40WP–The world's meat futureAn account of the live stock position and meat prospects of all leading stock countries of the world, with full lists of freezing works . g these to other Shorthornbulls. This grading up was continued until the polled offspringwas brought to the fifth cross which contained 96^ per cent,or more of Shorthorn blood, and ¥/hich qualified for entry in thePolled Durham herd book. The resulting progeny resembled theShorthorns, but were rather leggy, lacked a thick smooth cover-ing of flesh, and inclined more to the dual-purpose type of animals.These cattle could be registered i

. Cyclopedia of farm animals. Domestic animals; Animal products. 376 CATTLE CATTLE November 13, 1889, and was chartered November 2, 1890. Three volumes of the American Polled Durham Herdbook have been published, the first having appeared in 1894. "Animals to be eligible to entry in the American Polled Durham Herdbook must be at least six months old ; must be natu- rally hornless ; must have both parents recorded therein or have one parent recorded in the book and the other parent recorded in the American Shorthorn Herdbook ; and further, must have all ancestry that are eligible recorded i Stock Photo

RMPFKE21–. Cyclopedia of farm animals. Domestic animals; Animal products. 376 CATTLE CATTLE November 13, 1889, and was chartered November 2, 1890. Three volumes of the American Polled Durham Herdbook have been published, the first having appeared in 1894. "Animals to be eligible to entry in the American Polled Durham Herdbook must be at least six months old ; must be natu- rally hornless ; must have both parents recorded therein or have one parent recorded in the book and the other parent recorded in the American Shorthorn Herdbook ; and further, must have all ancestry that are eligible recorded i

Milking Shorthorn or Durham Steer Drover The Home Place Land Between The Lakes Tennessee Stock Photo

RMAG3T76–Milking Shorthorn or Durham Steer Drover The Home Place Land Between The Lakes Tennessee

RF2YFY00T–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration from an 1887 livestock book.

The school and farmA treatise on the elements of agriculture . A Tail-Piece. CHAPTER III. CATTLE. Our cattle industry is of immense importance. Cat-tle are kept for two principal purposes, to produce beefand to furnish milk. Different breeds will do eitherthe one or the other in a superior way. Beef cattleare square built, heavy in the haunches, very full in thebreast. The best varieties came originally from Eng-land, as the Shorthorn, or Durham, the Hereford, theAberdeen-Angus of Scotland and the Galloway. Dairycattle are thinner in front, not so square built, but show. Fig. 13—Hereford Cattl Stock Photo

RM2AM3RKJ–The school and farmA treatise on the elements of agriculture . A Tail-Piece. CHAPTER III. CATTLE. Our cattle industry is of immense importance. Cat-tle are kept for two principal purposes, to produce beefand to furnish milk. Different breeds will do eitherthe one or the other in a superior way. Beef cattleare square built, heavy in the haunches, very full in thebreast. The best varieties came originally from Eng-land, as the Shorthorn, or Durham, the Hereford, theAberdeen-Angus of Scotland and the Galloway. Dairycattle are thinner in front, not so square built, but show. Fig. 13—Hereford Cattl

. Types and breeds of farm animals . Livestock. THE SHORTHORN 177 in Durham, while Robert, born in 1749, Uved at Barmpton, not far from Charles. They sought to make better feeders, have their cattle mature early, dress out with less offal, and have more con- stitution than the old sort. They gathered about them two very famous herds, which had a great influence in uplifting the breed.. Fig. 66. A rear view of the house and part of the stable at Kirklevington, near Yarm, England, the residence of Thomas Bates. Photograph by the author The herd of Charles, comprising 47 animals, was sold at auct Stock Photo

RMPG2A62–. Types and breeds of farm animals . Livestock. THE SHORTHORN 177 in Durham, while Robert, born in 1749, Uved at Barmpton, not far from Charles. They sought to make better feeders, have their cattle mature early, dress out with less offal, and have more con- stitution than the old sort. They gathered about them two very famous herds, which had a great influence in uplifting the breed.. Fig. 66. A rear view of the house and part of the stable at Kirklevington, near Yarm, England, the residence of Thomas Bates. Photograph by the author The herd of Charles, comprising 47 animals, was sold at auct

RMAG3T7C–Milking Shorthorn or Durham Steers Drover The Home Place Land Between The Lakes Tennessee

Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Vintage cattle illustration of a cow from an 1887 livestock book. Stock Photo

RF2YFY015–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Vintage cattle illustration of a cow from an 1887 livestock book.

. Western agriculture. Figure 114.—Champion two-year-old Shorthorn cow. counties of Durham and York. The native cattle weregood grazers,and by selection among these and by the intro-duction of some cattle from Holland, the Shorthorn breedwas developed. This is one of the oldest breeds, havingbeen improved since about 1600. In color, the Shorthorns are mixed, being red, white, orroan, or a mixture of these. The roan is the only charac-teristic color. In size, Shorthorns are among the largestof cattle, bulls often weighing over a ton and cows from 292 WESTERN AGRICULTURE 1,400 pounds up. Shortho Stock Photo

RM2AFR5XA–. Western agriculture. Figure 114.—Champion two-year-old Shorthorn cow. counties of Durham and York. The native cattle weregood grazers,and by selection among these and by the intro-duction of some cattle from Holland, the Shorthorn breedwas developed. This is one of the oldest breeds, havingbeen improved since about 1600. In color, the Shorthorns are mixed, being red, white, orroan, or a mixture of these. The roan is the only charac-teristic color. In size, Shorthorns are among the largestof cattle, bulls often weighing over a ton and cows from 292 WESTERN AGRICULTURE 1,400 pounds up. Shortho

. Dairy farming. Dairying; Cattle. 32 DAIRY FARMING makes it desirable to have more animals to consume it than the farmer is prepared to handle in the form of dairy cows. 28. Shorthorn. The Shorthorn is probably the best known and most widely distributed breed of cattle. Its native home is northeast England in the counties of York. Fig. 5. — Doris Clay, a Shorthorn cow of the dairy type with a milk record of 10,270 pounds in one year. A dual-purpose cow but showing more dairy characteristics than is typical. and Durham. The name Durham, which was formerly ap- plied to this breed to some extent Stock Photo

RMPFK5NM–. Dairy farming. Dairying; Cattle. 32 DAIRY FARMING makes it desirable to have more animals to consume it than the farmer is prepared to handle in the form of dairy cows. 28. Shorthorn. The Shorthorn is probably the best known and most widely distributed breed of cattle. Its native home is northeast England in the counties of York. Fig. 5. — Doris Clay, a Shorthorn cow of the dairy type with a milk record of 10,270 pounds in one year. A dual-purpose cow but showing more dairy characteristics than is typical. and Durham. The name Durham, which was formerly ap- plied to this breed to some extent

RMAG3T82–Milking Shorthorn or Durham Steers Drover The Home Place Land Between The Lakes Tennessee

RF2YFY00K–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Vintage cattle illustration of a cow from an 1887 livestock book.

Agriculture . in the wild condition. Ashorses were at first used for warfare, cattle were largely usedfor work. We have now two uses for cattle—producing beefand producing milk. There are very many different breeds inthese two classes, but we may give the four leading breeds ofeach class in this country as follows: Beef breeds : 1. The Shorthorn, or Durham, originated in DurhamCounty, England, over 100 years ago from Teeswater cattle.There are some dairy families also among shorthorns. 2. The Hereford, originated in Herefordshire, England, over150 years ago. 3. The Galloway, a breed of black p Stock Photo

RM2ANGCGD–Agriculture . in the wild condition. Ashorses were at first used for warfare, cattle were largely usedfor work. We have now two uses for cattle—producing beefand producing milk. There are very many different breeds inthese two classes, but we may give the four leading breeds ofeach class in this country as follows: Beef breeds : 1. The Shorthorn, or Durham, originated in DurhamCounty, England, over 100 years ago from Teeswater cattle.There are some dairy families also among shorthorns. 2. The Hereford, originated in Herefordshire, England, over150 years ago. 3. The Galloway, a breed of black p

RMPFK5HM–. Dairy farming. Dairying; Cattle. 32 DAIRY FARMING makes it desirable to have more animals to consume it than the farmer is prepared to handle in the form of dairy cows. 28 Shorthorn. The Shorthorn is probably the best known and most widely distributed breed of cattle. Its native home is northeast England in the counties of York. Fig 5 —Doris Clay, a Shorthorn cow of the dairy type with a mnk record of 10,270 pounds in one year. A dual-purpose cow but showing more dairy characteristics than is typical. and Durham. The name Durham, which was formerly ap- phed to this breed to some extent, is e

Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration of a bull from an 1887 livestock book. Stock Photo

RF2YFY00H–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration of a bull from an 1887 livestock book.

. Animal husbandry. Livestock. no BREEDS OF CATTLE In judging the Polled Durham cattle the same type is desired as is sought for in the Shorthorn. These cattle are now attaining a high degree of excellence and will gradually improve as the number of breeding animals increases. THE HEREFORD History. — Hereford cattle originated in the county or shire of Hereford, in the southwestern part of England. They are easily recognized. by their color markings. The color is red with white face, white on the underline and on. Fig. 33. — Hereford yearlings. the neck back to the shoulders. This color is so Stock Photo

RMRN5RP5–. Animal husbandry. Livestock. no BREEDS OF CATTLE In judging the Polled Durham cattle the same type is desired as is sought for in the Shorthorn. These cattle are now attaining a high degree of excellence and will gradually improve as the number of breeding animals increases. THE HEREFORD History. — Hereford cattle originated in the county or shire of Hereford, in the southwestern part of England. They are easily recognized. by their color markings. The color is red with white face, white on the underline and on. Fig. 33. — Hereford yearlings. the neck back to the shoulders. This color is so

RF2YFY010–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration of a bull from an 1887 livestock book.

. The fundamentals of live stock judging and selection . Livestock. 248 JUDGING BEEF AND DUAL PURPOSE CATTLE same as that of the Shorthorn except the poll, which is gently rounded at the crown. The single standard Shorthorn was the first type of hornless Shorthorn in America. The breed is the result of crossing pure-bred Shorthorn bulls on native cows of hornless character. Animals bred in this way are eligible for registration only in the Polled Durham Herd- book. Cattle of this breeding, while having Shorthorn char- acteristics, do not possess strong Shorthorn qualifications. Double Standard Stock Photo

RMRDYXFP–. The fundamentals of live stock judging and selection . Livestock. 248 JUDGING BEEF AND DUAL PURPOSE CATTLE same as that of the Shorthorn except the poll, which is gently rounded at the crown. The single standard Shorthorn was the first type of hornless Shorthorn in America. The breed is the result of crossing pure-bred Shorthorn bulls on native cows of hornless character. Animals bred in this way are eligible for registration only in the Polled Durham Herd- book. Cattle of this breeding, while having Shorthorn char- acteristics, do not possess strong Shorthorn qualifications. Double Standard

RF2YFY00W–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration of a bull from an 1887 livestock book.

RMRD4R58–. Cyclopedia of farm animals. Domestic animals; Animal products. 376 CATTLE CATTLE November 13, 1889, and was chartered November 2, 1890. Three volumes of the American Polled Durham Herdbook have been published, the first having appeared in 1894. "Animals to be eligible to entry in the American Polled Durham Herdbook must be at least six months old ; must be natu- rally hornless ; must have both parents recorded therein or have one parent recorded in the book and the other parent recorded in the American Shorthorn Herdbook ; and further, must have all ancestry that are eligible recorded i

RF2YFY012–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration of a bull from an 1887 livestock book.

. The first principles of agriculture [microform]. Agriculture; Agriculture. THE BREEDS OF LIVE STOCK. 189 )f ir n in of ito of Of the breeds named above, it is claimed that the Shorthorn, the Devon, the IIolsteinFriesian, and the Red Poll, are good for lx)th beef-producing and dairy purposes. Beef-Prjiiucing Cattle. 417. The Durham op Shorthorn.—This important breed of cattle is said to have had its origin in the blending made about 200 years ago of two sorts of largecattle formerly found in the valley of the Tees in England. But perhaps the real foundation of the breed ought to be set down a Stock Photo

RMRJ220X–. The first principles of agriculture [microform]. Agriculture; Agriculture. THE BREEDS OF LIVE STOCK. 189 )f ir n in of ito of Of the breeds named above, it is claimed that the Shorthorn, the Devon, the IIolsteinFriesian, and the Red Poll, are good for lx)th beef-producing and dairy purposes. Beef-Prjiiucing Cattle. 417. The Durham op Shorthorn.—This important breed of cattle is said to have had its origin in the blending made about 200 years ago of two sorts of largecattle formerly found in the valley of the Tees in England. But perhaps the real foundation of the breed ought to be set down a

RF2YFY01A–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration of a bull from an 1887 livestock book.

. Animal husbandry. Livestock. POLLED DURHAM CATTLE 109 these cases are rare and this great weight is not desirable. Good cows weigh from 1400 to 1600 pounds. THE POLLED DURHAM The Polled Durham breed of beef cattle have the charac- teristics of the Shorthorns, but are without horns. There are two distinct types: the Double Standard and the Single Standard Polled Durhams. The Double Standards were ob- tained by saving for breeding purposes hornless Shorthorn " freaks " which occasionally appeared. The Single Stand- ard resulted from the efforts of various men to produce hornless catt Stock Photo

RMRN5RPR–. Animal husbandry. Livestock. POLLED DURHAM CATTLE 109 these cases are rare and this great weight is not desirable. Good cows weigh from 1400 to 1600 pounds. THE POLLED DURHAM The Polled Durham breed of beef cattle have the charac- teristics of the Shorthorns, but are without horns. There are two distinct types: the Double Standard and the Single Standard Polled Durhams. The Double Standards were ob- tained by saving for breeding purposes hornless Shorthorn " freaks " which occasionally appeared. The Single Stand- ard resulted from the efforts of various men to produce hornless catt

RF2YFY00F–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration of a bull from an 1887 livestock book.

. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. A California Irrigation Canal tedious and full of disappointments, yet a few persevered. In 1889 eight of these men held a meeting in Chicago, and the following year saw the incorporation of the American Polled Durham Breeders' Aasoeiation. By 1893 members of the as- sociation had attained such a preponder- ance of Shorthorn blood in their cattle that it was made a requirement for regis- tration after 1S99, that each animal have at least 96| per cent Shorthorn blood and have all the characteristic Shorthorn markings but no horns. Although these single standard Stock Photo

RMRH79ER–. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. A California Irrigation Canal tedious and full of disappointments, yet a few persevered. In 1889 eight of these men held a meeting in Chicago, and the following year saw the incorporation of the American Polled Durham Breeders' Aasoeiation. By 1893 members of the as- sociation had attained such a preponder- ance of Shorthorn blood in their cattle that it was made a requirement for regis- tration after 1S99, that each animal have at least 96| per cent Shorthorn blood and have all the characteristic Shorthorn markings but no horns. Although these single standard

RF2YFXYXC–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration of a bull from an 1887 livestock book.

RMRDF0A9–. Types and breeds of farm animals . Livestock. 198 CATTLE Shorthorn cattle. These are often termed "double standard" because of being eligible to registration in both the American Shorthorn Herdbook and the Polled Durham Herdbook. Very naturally, with the development of the " single standard " class, breeders began to watch for pure-bred Shorthorns free of horns. This branch has its origin in several Shorthorn families, notably the White Rose, Young Phyllis, and Gwynne. The cow Oakwood Gwynne 4th, registered in Volume XV of the American Shorthorn Herdbook, was bred by W. S

RF2YFY00X–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration of a bull from an 1887 livestock book.

. Agriculture, its fundamental principles. Agriculture. 248 AGRICULTURE General-purpose Breeds. —There are some breeds called gen- eral-purpose cattle, which are valuable for both milk and beef. /Vmong these arc certain strains of the Shorthorn or Durham, the Devon, and Red Polled. The range cattle of Texas and the West have been graded up chiefly with the Shorthorn and Hereford.. RowENA 2ND —Dual-purpose Cow A pure-bred Shorthorn, champion dual-purpose cow of the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904. Her record for 120 days was 4053 lb. milk, yielding 201.13 lb. butter: during that time she gained Stock Photo

RMRPX4PT–. Agriculture, its fundamental principles. Agriculture. 248 AGRICULTURE General-purpose Breeds. —There are some breeds called gen- eral-purpose cattle, which are valuable for both milk and beef. /Vmong these arc certain strains of the Shorthorn or Durham, the Devon, and Red Polled. The range cattle of Texas and the West have been graded up chiefly with the Shorthorn and Hereford.. RowENA 2ND —Dual-purpose Cow A pure-bred Shorthorn, champion dual-purpose cow of the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904. Her record for 120 days was 4053 lb. milk, yielding 201.13 lb. butter: during that time she gained

RF2YFXYWD–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Vintage cattle illustration of a cow from an 1887 livestock book.

. Beginnings in animal husbandry. Livestock; Poultry. 48 BEGINNINGS IN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY the city of Darlington, by the river Tees in Durham, became in time a great cattle market. The improvement of the Shorthorn began over a century ago. Two brothers, Charles and Robert Colling, who hved on separate farms north of Darlington, did much to improve the native stock between 1775 and 1820. Some have called them the founders of the Shorthorn breed, though this is probably not correct. They developed their cattle so that. 'fWm- Fig. 23. Ringmaster, champion Shorthorn bull at the International Live St Stock Photo

RMRHY59D–. Beginnings in animal husbandry. Livestock; Poultry. 48 BEGINNINGS IN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY the city of Darlington, by the river Tees in Durham, became in time a great cattle market. The improvement of the Shorthorn began over a century ago. Two brothers, Charles and Robert Colling, who hved on separate farms north of Darlington, did much to improve the native stock between 1775 and 1820. Some have called them the founders of the Shorthorn breed, though this is probably not correct. They developed their cattle so that. 'fWm- Fig. 23. Ringmaster, champion Shorthorn bull at the International Live St

RF2YFY00N–Shorthorn or Durham Cattle. Antique cattle illustration of a bull from an 1887 livestock book.

RMRD27BE–. Dairy farming. Dairying; Cattle. 32 DAIRY FARMING makes it desirable to have more animals to consume it than the farmer is prepared to handle in the form of dairy cows. 28. Shorthorn. The Shorthorn is probably the best known and most widely distributed breed of cattle. Its native home is northeast England in the counties of York. Fig. 5. — Doris Clay, a Shorthorn cow of the dairy type with a milk record of 10,270 pounds in one year. A dual-purpose cow but showing more dairy characteristics than is typical. and Durham. The name Durham, which was formerly ap- plied to this breed to some extent

RMRJGFF1–. Beginnings in animal husbandry. Livestock; Poultry. 48 BEGINNINGS IN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY the city of Darlington, by the river Tees in Durham, became in time a great cattle market. The improvement of the Shorthorn began over a century ago. Two brothers, Charles and Robert Colling, who lived on separate farms north of Darlington, did much to improve the native stock between 1775 and 1820. Some have called them the founders of the Shorthorn breed, though this is probably not correct. They developed their cattle so that. FiK. 24. Riligniaster, champion Shorthorn bull at the Iniernaiionai live Stock

RMRDF0CN–. Types and breeds of farm animals . Livestock. THE SHORTHORN 177 in Durham, while Robert, born in 1749, Uved at Barmpton, not far from Charles. They sought to make better feeders, have their cattle mature early, dress out with less offal, and have more con- stitution than the old sort. They gathered about them two very famous herds, which had a great influence in uplifting the breed.. Fig. 66. A rear view of the house and part of the stable at Kirklevington, near Yarm, England, the residence of Thomas Bates. Photograph by the author The herd of Charles, comprising 47 animals, was sold at auct

. Types and breeds of farm animals. Livestock. 208 CATTLE I remember a gentleman of the county of Durham (a Mr. Michael Dobin- son), who went in the early part of his life into Holland, in order to buy bulls; and those he brought over, I have been told, did much service in improving the breed; and this Mr. Dobinson, and neighbors even in my day, were noted for having the best breeds of Shorthorned cattle. Following these importations of Dobinson and St. Quintin, came others of more inferior stock, such as really injured the SHORTHORH (. Fig. 8o, famous A map of the native home of the Shorthorn Stock Photo

RMRDYWEG–. Types and breeds of farm animals. Livestock. 208 CATTLE I remember a gentleman of the county of Durham (a Mr. Michael Dobin- son), who went in the early part of his life into Holland, in order to buy bulls; and those he brought over, I have been told, did much service in improving the breed; and this Mr. Dobinson, and neighbors even in my day, were noted for having the best breeds of Shorthorned cattle. Following these importations of Dobinson and St. Quintin, came others of more inferior stock, such as really injured the SHORTHORH (. Fig. 8o, famous A map of the native home of the Shorthorn

. Beginnings in animal husbandry. Livestock; Poultry. THE BREEDS OF CATTLE 47 that these wild cattle are descended from the Giant Ox, and are the connecting link between the prehistoric form and our domesticated cattle of the present time. Shorthorn Cattle. This noted breed, commonly called Durham cattle years ago, originated in northeast England, in the counties of Durham and York. The river Tees flows through a pretty valley, and for some distance is the boundary line between these two counties. This region, many years ago, was called the Teeswater country, and the large cattle. Fig. 22. A h Stock Photo

RMRHY59P–. Beginnings in animal husbandry. Livestock; Poultry. THE BREEDS OF CATTLE 47 that these wild cattle are descended from the Giant Ox, and are the connecting link between the prehistoric form and our domesticated cattle of the present time. Shorthorn Cattle. This noted breed, commonly called Durham cattle years ago, originated in northeast England, in the counties of Durham and York. The river Tees flows through a pretty valley, and for some distance is the boundary line between these two counties. This region, many years ago, was called the Teeswater country, and the large cattle. Fig. 22. A h

RMRD2RA9–. Dairy farming. Dairying; Cattle. 32 DAIRY FARMING makes it desirable to have more animals to consume it than the farmer is prepared to handle in the form of dairy cows. 28 Shorthorn. The Shorthorn is probably the best known and most widely distributed breed of cattle. Its native home is northeast England in the counties of York. Fig 5 —Doris Clay, a Shorthorn cow of the dairy type with a mnk record of 10,270 pounds in one year. A dual-purpose cow but showing more dairy characteristics than is typical. and Durham. The name Durham, which was formerly ap- phed to this breed to some extent, is e

. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. HOLBTEINS FOR SALE. Cows, heifers, bulls and calves, of all ages, from the most celebrated eastern families and select imported strains. I offer any of my herd for sale. All first-class animals and registered. KKAMi II. BURRE, 401 Montgomery S treet, San Francisco. SHORTHORN -ORâ DURHAM CATTLE. Registered Bulls of all ages for sale at reasonable prices" -APPLY TO- GEO. H. HOWARD, San Mateo Co., -OR- W. H. HOWARD, 523 Montgomery St. San Francisco. Ashniont's New Publication, DOGS: Their Treatment and Man- agement in Disease. Pronounced by the Kennel Press o Stock Photo

RMRH68K0–. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. HOLBTEINS FOR SALE. Cows, heifers, bulls and calves, of all ages, from the most celebrated eastern families and select imported strains. I offer any of my herd for sale. All first-class animals and registered. KKAMi II. BURRE, 401 Montgomery S treet, San Francisco. SHORTHORN -ORâ DURHAM CATTLE. Registered Bulls of all ages for sale at reasonable prices" -APPLY TO- GEO. H. HOWARD, San Mateo Co., -OR- W. H. HOWARD, 523 Montgomery St. San Francisco. Ashniont's New Publication, DOGS: Their Treatment and Man- agement in Disease. Pronounced by the Kennel Press o

. The book of live stock champions. Livestock. GERMAN COACH STALLION—HANNitfAjL,, 2,121. Aged six years. First-prize winner at New York, Illinois and Indiana State Fairs, and champion prize winner over all coach breeds at the Amer- ican Royal Show, 1903; champion at Chicago International, 1903. Owned by J. Crouch & Son, of Lafayette, Ind., and Sedalia, Mo. HANNIBAL was also grand champion at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904.. POLLED DURHAM CATTLE—Champion bull and cow. Polled Durhams are Shorthorn cattle with the horns bred out. This pair is highly representative of the breed, and t Stock Photo

RMRHC4RY–. The book of live stock champions. Livestock. GERMAN COACH STALLION—HANNitfAjL,, 2,121. Aged six years. First-prize winner at New York, Illinois and Indiana State Fairs, and champion prize winner over all coach breeds at the Amer- ican Royal Show, 1903; champion at Chicago International, 1903. Owned by J. Crouch & Son, of Lafayette, Ind., and Sedalia, Mo. HANNIBAL was also grand champion at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904.. POLLED DURHAM CATTLE—Champion bull and cow. Polled Durhams are Shorthorn cattle with the horns bred out. This pair is highly representative of the breed, and t

. Judging farm animals . Livestock. 266 JUDGING FARM ANIMALS. Fig. 146.- -Shoi-thorn bull, "Ringmaster," 307899. A great show bull and sire. (IPlioto by courtesy The Farmer.) Sliorthorn to produce 8,000 to 10,000 pounds of milk in a year. There is no official score card for this breed. Tem- peramentally, Shorthorns are very quiet and domestic. The Polled Durham breed of cattle is a hornless Short- horn. Originally coming from two sources of ancestry, yet in each case essentially of Shorthorn blood, the lines of Polled Durham breeding of to-day trace back to pure-bred, hornless Shorth Stock Photo

RMRDYPD3–. Judging farm animals . Livestock. 266 JUDGING FARM ANIMALS. Fig. 146.- -Shoi-thorn bull, "Ringmaster," 307899. A great show bull and sire. (IPlioto by courtesy The Farmer.) Sliorthorn to produce 8,000 to 10,000 pounds of milk in a year. There is no official score card for this breed. Tem- peramentally, Shorthorns are very quiet and domestic. The Polled Durham breed of cattle is a hornless Short- horn. Originally coming from two sources of ancestry, yet in each case essentially of Shorthorn blood, the lines of Polled Durham breeding of to-day trace back to pure-bred, hornless Shorth

. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Important Notice. I will have ol. consignment from the Eastern States in six weeks a selected lot of yearling Durham Bulls, Southdown and Oxford sheep. Parties desiring any jive stock of any breed or age can have them como at same time by giving me two or three week's notice, Prices moderate for first-class stock. BOLLIX P. SAXE. Importer, Exporter and Commission Merchant. 536 Eighteenth ?*., Oakland, or Buss House, S. F' SHORTHORN -OKâ DURHAM CATTLE. Registered Bulls of all ages for sale at reasonable prices. -APPLY TO- GEO. H. HOWARD, San Mateo Co.. -OK- W. H Stock Photo

RMRH6R3A–. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Important Notice. I will have ol. consignment from the Eastern States in six weeks a selected lot of yearling Durham Bulls, Southdown and Oxford sheep. Parties desiring any jive stock of any breed or age can have them como at same time by giving me two or three week's notice, Prices moderate for first-class stock. BOLLIX P. SAXE. Importer, Exporter and Commission Merchant. 536 Eighteenth ?*., Oakland, or Buss House, S. F' SHORTHORN -OKâ DURHAM CATTLE. Registered Bulls of all ages for sale at reasonable prices. -APPLY TO- GEO. H. HOWARD, San Mateo Co.. -OK- W. H

. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. HOLSTEINS FOE SALE. Cows, heifers, bulls and calves, of all ages, from the most celebrated eastern families and select imported strains. I offer any of my herd for sale. All first-class animals and registered. FRANK II. ltlRKi:. 401 Montgomery Street, San Francisco. SHORTHORN -OBâ DURHAM CATTLE. Registered Bulls of all ages for sale at reasonable prices- âAPPLY TOâ GEO. H. HOWARD, San Mateo Co., -OB- W. H. HOWARD, 523 Montgomery St. San Francisco. FOR SALE HOLSTEIN-FRIESIAN CATTLE, From Herd of Hon. Leland. Stanford, On his Ranch at VISA, TEHAMA CO., California Stock Photo

RMRH68PD–. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. HOLSTEINS FOE SALE. Cows, heifers, bulls and calves, of all ages, from the most celebrated eastern families and select imported strains. I offer any of my herd for sale. All first-class animals and registered. FRANK II. ltlRKi:. 401 Montgomery Street, San Francisco. SHORTHORN -OBâ DURHAM CATTLE. Registered Bulls of all ages for sale at reasonable prices- âAPPLY TOâ GEO. H. HOWARD, San Mateo Co., -OB- W. H. HOWARD, 523 Montgomery St. San Francisco. FOR SALE HOLSTEIN-FRIESIAN CATTLE, From Herd of Hon. Leland. Stanford, On his Ranch at VISA, TEHAMA CO., California

. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Important if 0 uluu- I will have on consignment from the Eastern States in six weeks a selected lot of yearling Durham Bulls, Southdown and Oxford sheep. Parties desiring any jive stock of any breed or age can have them como at same time by giving me two oi three week's notice. Prices moderate for first-class stock. KOI.MN P. SAXE, Importer, .Exporter and Commission Merchant. 536 Eighteenth P*, Oakland, or Russ House, S. E * SHORTHORN - OKâ DURHAM CATTLE. Registered Bulls of all ages for sale at reasonable prices. âAPPLY TO- GEO. H. HOWARD, San Mateo Co.. -OR- Stock Photo

RMRH6RFX–. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Important if 0 uluu- I will have on consignment from the Eastern States in six weeks a selected lot of yearling Durham Bulls, Southdown and Oxford sheep. Parties desiring any jive stock of any breed or age can have them como at same time by giving me two oi three week's notice. Prices moderate for first-class stock. KOI.MN P. SAXE, Importer, .Exporter and Commission Merchant. 536 Eighteenth P*, Oakland, or Russ House, S. E * SHORTHORN - OKâ DURHAM CATTLE. Registered Bulls of all ages for sale at reasonable prices. âAPPLY TO- GEO. H. HOWARD, San Mateo Co.. -OR-

. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. OVEMBER 11, 1905J Â®to gvez&ev ant* &p&vt&ntcm 11 VTTLE FOR MILK AND BEEF. ;terest in cattle for milk and beef ifeias to be increasing. The breeds H) are classed as dual purpose or 8; and beef cattle are Red Polls, Iffn Swiss, Polled Durham, Devon I, some families of the Shorthorn. fj choice of a breed depends so much She personal preference of the pur- |Ler that it is not only unwise but â ossible for one to dictate to or de- B for another in that regard. Hu- I. nature is a factor in this calcula- Â§ and the breed a man likes best he â take the Stock Photo

RMRH72GP–. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. OVEMBER 11, 1905J Â®to gvez&ev ant* &p&vt&ntcm 11 VTTLE FOR MILK AND BEEF. ;terest in cattle for milk and beef ifeias to be increasing. The breeds H) are classed as dual purpose or 8; and beef cattle are Red Polls, Iffn Swiss, Polled Durham, Devon I, some families of the Shorthorn. fj choice of a breed depends so much She personal preference of the pur- |Ler that it is not only unwise but â ossible for one to dictate to or de- B for another in that regard. Hu- I. nature is a factor in this calcula- Â§ and the breed a man likes best he â take the

. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Important 1 will have oi. consignment from the Eastern States 2n sis weeks a selected lot of yearling Durham Bulls, :Sontbdown and Oxford sheep. Parties desiring any jive stock of any breed or age can have them como at same time by giving me two oi three -week's notice. Prices moderate for first-class stock. BOIXIN P. SAXt Importer. JBxporter and Commission Merchant. 63fi Eighteenth P*., Oakland, or Russ House, S. I" SHORTHORN DURHAM^CATTLE. Registered Bulls of all ages for sale at reasonable prices. âAI'PJ/V III- GEO. H. HOWARD, San Mateo Co.. -OK- W. H. Stock Photo

RMRH6R9K–. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Important 1 will have oi. consignment from the Eastern States 2n sis weeks a selected lot of yearling Durham Bulls, :Sontbdown and Oxford sheep. Parties desiring any jive stock of any breed or age can have them como at same time by giving me two oi three -week's notice. Prices moderate for first-class stock. BOIXIN P. SAXt Importer. JBxporter and Commission Merchant. 63fi Eighteenth P*., Oakland, or Russ House, S. I" SHORTHORN DURHAM^CATTLE. Registered Bulls of all ages for sale at reasonable prices. âAI'PJ/V III- GEO. H. HOWARD, San Mateo Co.. -OK- W. H.

. Dr. David Roberts' practical home veterinarian. Veterinary medicine. Polled Durham. Red Polled Cattle. This breed of cattle is the result of a mixture of two types, which are known as Norfolk and Suffolk cat- tle. The Norfolk type was characterized by a blood red- colored body and mottled head, while the Suffolk type was originally a sort of mouse color. For over a century both have been free- ly intercrossed and have been recognized as one breed since 1846. Shorthorn Cattle. The Shorthorns are na- tives of England and Scot- land, where they are stiU raised in large numbers. At the present t Stock Photo

RMRCCAXF–. Dr. David Roberts' practical home veterinarian. Veterinary medicine. Polled Durham. Red Polled Cattle. This breed of cattle is the result of a mixture of two types, which are known as Norfolk and Suffolk cat- tle. The Norfolk type was characterized by a blood red- colored body and mottled head, while the Suffolk type was originally a sort of mouse color. For over a century both have been free- ly intercrossed and have been recognized as one breed since 1846. Shorthorn Cattle. The Shorthorns are na- tives of England and Scot- land, where they are stiU raised in large numbers. At the present t

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