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THE BOOK OF LIVE STOCK CHAMPIONS. 



Bi.ArKRt)* K— (;KAM< CilAMi'loX STKKR, CHICAGO IN'IKK- 

 NATIONAL LIVE STOCK EXPOSITION OF 190.^. As a two-year-old 

 steer weighed l,Gf>0 pounds and dressed 69.97 ])er cent, of meat to car- 

 cass. BLACKROCK was a grade Aberdeen-Angus steer, picked out of 

 a car-load of yearlings on the Chicago market by Prof. C. F. Curtiss 

 and fed and exhibited by the Agricultural College, Ames, Iowa. 



LINCOLN SHEEP — CHAMPION YEARLING AT ARGENTINE 

 RURAL SOCIETY, SOUTH AMERICA. Sold at auction for $1,350. 

 From "Animal Industry in Argentina" by F. W. Bicknell, United States 

 Pepartment o£ Agriculture. 



