"ANCESTRAL HEREDITY."
THE INFLUENCE OF THE SIEE. Galtqn, in his "Ancestral Heredity," declared that 50 per cent, of tho characters of the offspring will be like the sire. If this be true, says an American writer, how important then is it that the sire bo tho very best possible. Do you wonder at tho flood of poor cows when you consider how woefully indifferent fanners havo been as to the quality of tho sires titer used? As one man expressed it, "Tim business of buying.a sire has degenerated into study of how to save money now and lose it in the future."
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1307, 9 December 1911, Page 8
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