Classification of Breeds of Sheep. 



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coin. It is fairly dense and lustrous. It is desir- 

 able in this breed that the wool should open 

 cvenlj% that is, there should be no cross fdiers hold- 

 ing the locks together when the wool is parted. 



Plate 05. First [)rize and champion Ronincy Marsh cwc cxhibiled 

 h>' W. Riddel. Jr.. o[ Oregon, at the Panama l^acific Exposition. 191.5. 

 CoLirtcsy of the Anierican\Shceii F-Jreeder. 



This sheep has style, carries its iiead well up, and 

 makes a good impression in general. 



THE BLACK-FACED IIIGIILAND. 



This breed has its native home in Scotland where 

 it thrives among the Scotch mountains. This is a 

 hoi-ned sheep, the ram having much larger horns 

 than the ewe. The color of the face varies from 



