THE STUDY OF BREEDS. 



SHEEP 



American Merino Ewe A pure Atwood Spanish Merino. 

 From Report on Sheep Industry in the United States, 1892, 

 p. 614. 



Delaine Merino Ewe No. 408. Ear tab, No. 210. 

 Owned by James McClelland, Canonsburg, Pa. Winner of 

 the silver cup offered at the West Virginia and the western 

 Pennsylvania state fairs in 1887 for the best Delaine Merino 

 ewe of any age. 



Rambouillet Ewe Gilbert No. 31. Record No. 8456. Bred 

 by Victor Gilbert, Wideville, near Crespines, France. 

 Imported by George Harding & Son, W r aukesha, Wis., in 1899. 

 Subsequently owned by C. H. Ballinger, Lexington, Neb. 

 Winner of first and champion prizes at the Minnesota state 

 fair, 1899, and also at several other state fairs. 



Southdown Ewe Jackson ewe "226" 10248. Bred and 

 owned by John Jackson & Sons, Abingdon, Ont. Winner 

 of first prize in her class and sweepstakes as the best sheep 

 in the show at the Ontario Fat Stock exhibition held at Brant- 

 ford, 1898. 



Tunis Ram Gladstone No. 7. Bred and owned by 

 Charles Rountree, Crawfordsville, Ind. Winner of first prize 

 and sweepstakes once at the Wisconsin state fair, twice at 

 the Missouri state fair and three times at the Indiana state fair. 



Dorset Ewe McCulmut's 90, 715 C. D. C. Bred by H. 

 M. McCulmut, Bishopswood, Ross, Eng. Imported by George 

 Harding & Son, Waukesha, Wis. Owned by R. Stuyvesant, 

 Tranquillity Farms, Allamuchy, N. J. Winner of grand 

 sweepstakes for best ewe of any breed at the Trans-Mississippi 

 exposition, Omaha, 1898. 



Shropshire Ewe Nancy 5719. Bred and owned by John 

 Campbell, Woodville, Ontario, Can. Winner when a shearling 

 of first prize at the Toronto Industrial exhibition in 1886, also 

 of other first prizes at important fairs. 



Cheviot Ewe Wild Rose 193. Bred and owned by How- 

 ard H. Keim, Ladoga, Ind. 



Suffolk Down Ewe Bred by the Marquis of Bristol, Tud- 

 denham Hall Farm, Mildenhall. Suffolk, Eng. Imported by 

 the agricultural college, Guelph, Ontario, Can., in 1891. 



Hampshire Down Ewe Ear tag No. R. M. 4208. Win- 

 ner in first prize pen at the Royal Agricultural Society's show 

 in England in 1809. Imported by George Harding & Son, 

 Waukesha, Wis. Winner of first prize at the Minnesota and 

 other state fairs in 1899. 



Oxford Down Ewe Daisy. Bred and owned by Smith 

 Evans, Gourock, Ontario, Can. Daisy was one of a trio of 



