The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1882-08-18
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THE BREEDERS GAZETsE. This
splendid weekly paper for stock breed
erS continues TO improve as il grows
older. The number now before us,
that of August Sd, contains thirty.two
pages, and is profuscly illustrated with
original engravings. On the first page
is beautiful picture of Guernsey
COW and calf. This is followed by Il
full.page engraving, showing group
of Jersey cattle, artestically arranged,
and forming most attractive picture.
Then we have an engraving of the cele-
brated Polled Angus cow, Old Grannie,
at thirty.live years old, perhaps the
most celebrated COW that ever lived 80
the mother of twcnty-ninc calves.
Then there is likeness OF her breeder
and owner, Hugh Watson, of Scotland;
with sketch OF the famous old COW.
Among the other leading articles, is a
very interesting one on "How Breeds
are Formed:" another is a continuation
of a series OF articles on the ''Breeds of
Sheep" Judge Jones contributes a
chapter in his series, the "H story of
onUi ,-hes" p~en1ing in Ohio" Anoth-
err valuable article is description VI
the Scotch polled breeds of cattle.
IIorsemen will be delighted with the
account of the races at Cleveland, and
theYdescription Of the winners, with
their pedigrees. In fact every depart
ment of livestock is represented; and
with its usual miscellany and collection
of news and gossip for breeders, makes
paper that would be cheap at its price
even if it were issued only once q
month instead of every week, as it is
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September has for its leading article Q
very forcible presentment, by Dormar
b. Eaton, of the evils produced by levy
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Is noteworthy for lis striking array o.
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versally regarded as the ultimatum o
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tributes an article on "Tornadoes ant
their Causes" which III addition 10 IT.
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for averting disaster to life and proper
lty from wind-storms. "Architecturl
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"The Horse and his Rider" finell
illustrated; and The Home Pulpit con
tains one of his eloquent and character
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Friends Doing Noww "Californi
Big Tree" "The Disciples of Mennt
Simon," will be read with great inter
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{ of the "Humboldt Library of Science,
series of the profound and learne
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religions of the world, namely Bral
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3 Zoroastrism or the religion OF the al
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, good and irne in these ancient religion
, systemr is manifest. There is not
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