The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1881-01-27

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he Points IAst IN Ufged h 1Asis ksvss.
Among the old and ven known races
of foreign cattle. like!y-soon 10 be In
troduced in considerable numbers in
to this country IL the polIcd Angus Of
Scotland. They are comparatively
small; thew are Of deem. shining. uui-
form bl.. + and thew are v;thout horns
from which the descriptive title apolledr
il given them. They are very ancient.
hardy r.cc of hcantifnI form and their
oualities for beef are 40 much superior
IN hoth tho Uerefords and Shorfhorns
that their carc.sses cell for tvo or three
ccnts : Mound mora nm the Inrdou
m.rkets Thev were r.t;ve. NJ Scot.
land and for that and other reasons thew
are believed IN no the coming breed for
tho GOO, and elevated Mains ofthe west.
ern world in the ain sides and
sloncs of that vast region. Besides.
having beeu raised on short mature for
a LONG series of wears and fed grain only
for few months prcvious TO being sent
,.,.....,, $1,000 ..;n
Ill. e.,.1 g.. 49, -. ..a ......-od
49,. ....s:.:s. - v.....
s $500
.S.rs: 80 3.
- 80 ~.
and lard in ali good bntchers meat.)
their carc.sses cut mimic steaks roasts
and bo;l;ng n;eces in which the fat and
loan arc s.t;sf.ctorv d;sfributed
through the mass of flesh and not mass
ri in snots nc in the Shortborns and loss
in the Herefor,ls. In copseaucnce when
M buvs three mounds of steak or ten
mounds of a roast from the quar-
ter of polled Angus two thirds of
the n;occs ore not fonnd In he tallow
which is seldom eaten and often thrown
away or in the grease not. The paral-
leI and almost cnual distribution of fat
and lean through the BODY of the ami
NAL is dine partly to the character of
their food and nartlv In the constant
exercise they are comnelled to take to
fill themselves the important fact being
now rccooonizcd that this massing of
fat an common md so objectionable in
the well fed Shorthorn arises from his
concentrated diet of unlimited corn and
Astounding blue grass which call for lit
tie or no exertion ON his mart and there
fore little or no growth and deyelope-
mont .f the mucles
Auo,her no;ut vorv stronolv urocd
in favor of this Scotch breed Is that be-
inc hornless they NAV he crowded into
close quarters and the weaker and
Younger ones suffer less in tr.usporta-
t;or from tho stronoer than the lono
horned breeds like the Ucrefords and
the south eastern Spapish or Texas cat
t,c Rut the dcnr;vation Of horns is
often counted for more than it is worth
for while If takes AWAY the mower of
oor;pg self lofancc ona ncrhons n h;ob
te,nner teaches thcm soon how tn use
u,.;r hoods .co- Tho ,m.,.o- of tho
ram ord rogro and tbov soor hecome
corm;5.h,o To,,,o-s IN thot r.v I;ke
,ho Choo,on broo1 oco.,,,o ~ tho South
tbov arc howevor On strorv h,ooded
tho, Tho ,ho,o,.h hills h-od 20 cows of
o,,,o. h,..a. ,oa,,. .a., .s ho.
loss &c ,honso,vos. aud ,vho-. tho blood
;s s,rongora .,.un5.u. tho color of tho
herd soon becomes un;fnrm;lv black and
their heads bornless
Ash.c.ro s,.,od .horo oro sovoro,
herdsofnolled Anous in tho limited
States ono If which ho,ou.;rr to a ,or
tlcmap living peor Ch;caoo was sbowp
at tho Illinois State Fair and sus,,coucnt.
IT, 81 g To,;s vhoro thov drew from
the crowds ATTENDING a great deal oil
adm;rino comments
Tho oererous rocon,;or of tb;s hreed
aud tho rumorous .ra h.rdsome offers
m.do r,- t,o,. -.s,,,,oa 8, Tho .ro.t;or
If svrd;..to with q ..r;.o, IF eovor.,
hundred ,hous.nd dollars with the or.
IF tho Starring of n fashion
for them s;mul.r n tbot now rao;rg