Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, a volume of original, historic and descriptive writings showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress (1901)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, A. J. Holman & co · leaf 347
on of lied Polls from England is comparatively recent, andthey come nearer filling the idea of a general purpose animal than any otherbreed in America. The first importation was made in 1873, and consisted ofonly four animals. Two years later four more were imported, and in 1882twenty-five. Other… … JISKSEY COW. IDA OF ST. LAMBEKT. large size, mature bulls weighing from 1800 to 2200 pounds, and occasionallyone will exceed 2500 pounds. Cows weigh from 1100 to 1600 pounds, andwill average 1200. That they mature early the following weights, copiedfrom the report of the Smithfield Club, of…
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