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^iid which may be referred to, until our societies adopt one of 

 their own ; itds also believed that it may prove of great service 

 4o purchasers and breeders, in making selections of stock for 

 |)urposes of improv^jmcnL 





iiTh 





POINTS OF A SHORT HORN COVv^. 



Pedigree — Showing unbroken descent, on both sides, from known animals, de- 

 rived from EngUsh herds, as fovmd in the English or American Herd Books, 

 and without this, an animal cannot comisete in this class. 

 The Head, small, lean, and bony, tapering to the muzzle, 3 



The Face somew ha,t long, ihe fleshy portion ©f the JS/'ose of a light, deli- 

 cate color. 2 



