TO THOSE WHO DIP SHEEP.
The Hardest Test for efficiency of Sheep Dips is,their general use in the British Isles, wharo severe climatic and other conditions permit only the survival of the fittest. It is there, too, where all Dips, which havo a general sale, aro manufactured, and are pushed for all they are worth, and British ilOck-owncrs havo tested them all. And what is the'result? ' This , result can best bo seen at the Royal Show, which is the great tryst whore all leading.breeders meet in competition. Tlio Sheep Records of thaShow of 1908 aro as follows: — Total exhibitors 147 . Users of Cooper's Dip 124 Non-users 23 ! Total Sheep oxhibited 1124 : "Cooper"-dipped 1023 : Others 101 Prizes won 268 . By "Cooper"-dip'ped sheep 243 Others — 25 No. of breeds 20 Breeds in which prize-winners used Cooper's Dip exclusively ... 16 When you read newspaper paragraphs about some noted breeder using this Dip or that, please remember the above facts and figures.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 336, 24 October 1908, Page 3
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158TO THOSE WHO DIP SHEEP. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 336, 24 October 1908, Page 3
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