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while there must arise great public advantage, with a large 

 share of individual gain, as well as enduring satisfaction 

 and reputation, according to the augmented value and 

 success resulting from such a course of breeding. And the 

 signs of the times, in the growing demand for fleshy, juicy 

 beef, and the same quality in pork-meat, indicate that nu- 

 tritive value — which is coincident with the muscular basis 

 of sure breeding capacity — will be certainly and increas- 

 ingly demanded in the near future ; and such a policy, 

 and its results, the consumers of meat will be generally 

 sure to approve. 



