The damage cattle can inflict on each other with their horns is too well known to emphasise. An ingenious solution of the problem has been arrived at hy a southern farmer, which, while it may appear expensive, is certainly effective, and has much in its favor as compared with the dehorning method. The farmer in question has fixed brass door-knobs to the horn* of his small herds. We no doubt (says the Sydney Daily Telethese are polished each morning at milking-time, but we can say that the cow so accoutred presents quite a distinguished auDearanee. ,S
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 184, 21 December 1912, Page 2 (Supplement)
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