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As a general rule , cattle refused to allow their feet to be picked up and held as the smith did when shoeing a horse . Hence some blacksmith shops were equipped with a cumbersome appliance known as " ox stocks .
As a general rule , cattle refused to allow their feet to be picked up and held as the smith did when shoeing a horse . Hence some blacksmith shops were equipped with a cumbersome appliance known as " ox stocks .
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Since all European countries are long accustomed to foot - and - mouth disease , and have learned somehow to live with it , ocean steamers often carry infected cattle to provide milk and other livestock products for their crews .
Since all European countries are long accustomed to foot - and - mouth disease , and have learned somehow to live with it , ocean steamers often carry infected cattle to provide milk and other livestock products for their crews .
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cause of Texas fever in cattle . The research job , which cost about sixty - five thousand dollars , has been estimated to save the cattle industry forty million dollars annually . Smith proved that the Texas fever was carried by an ...
cause of Texas fever in cattle . The research job , which cost about sixty - five thousand dollars , has been estimated to save the cattle industry forty million dollars annually . Smith proved that the Texas fever was carried by an ...
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Contents
Christopher Columbus Turns in a Crop | 3 |
Much More Corne was Planted | 9 |
PERLEY POORE How the Pig Helped to Make Massa | 16 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Harvest: An Anthology of Farm Writing |
| Editor | Wheeler McMillen |
| Publisher | Appleton-Century, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 19 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 424 pages |
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