xiv ILLUSTRATIONS 



FIGCTRE W.GE 



143. Percheron stallion 252 



144. Belgian 254 



145. Shire . . 255 



146. Mule 257 



147. Method of catching young foal 278 



148. Bitting harness for teaching uses of the bit 280 



149. Hitched for the first time 282 



150. Jersey bull 289 



151. -Jersey cow 290 



152. Guernsey bull 291 



153. Guernsey cow 292 



154. Ayrshire bull 293 



1 55. Ayrshire cow 294 



156. Holstein bull 295 



157. Holstein cow 296 



158. Milking Shorthorn bull 298 



159. Milking Shorthorn cow 299 



160. Brown Swiss bull 300 



161. Brown Swiss cow 301 



162. Bed Polled bull 302 



163. Eed Polled cow 303 



164. Clean cows give clean milk 313 



165. A clean herd means cleaner milk 314 



166. Plan of a milk house 316 



167. Outside view of a good type of milk house 317 



168. Milk cooler and aerator 318 



169. Insulated concrete cooling tank 319 



170. Quick hauling of milk by motor truck 321 



171. Simple and inexpensive steam sterilizer 323 



172. A milking machine ready for business 325 



173. Working butter 334 



174. Method of reading Babcook test bottles (fat column in milk testing) . . . 343 



175. Method of reading fat column in cream test bottle 345 



176. Modern barns and buildings 347 



177. Rambouillet ram 350 



] 78. Shropshire ram 351 



179. Pure bred yearling Tunis ewe 352 



180. Pure bred Karakul ram 353 



181. Noting width of chest 355 



182. Taking depth of chest 356 



183. Beginning at top of shoulder 357 



184. Taking width and length of loin 358 



185. Noting the degree to which the width of body is carried to the end. . . . 359 



186. Observing length of the rump 360 



1 87. Grasping the leg of mutton 361 



188. ]\Ianner and place of opening fleece 362 



189. A fat barrow 365 



190. A typical bacon hog 366 



191-192. A two-wav feeder 372 



