Word: herefords
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...took ten years to do it-Kundt or no Kundt. The Chaco is studded all along its coast by prosperous townships-Villa Hayes (so named in honor of U. S. President Charles Rutherford Hayes), Puerto Pinasco (American company), Puerto Casado, Puerto Sastre, etc. Extensive cattle ranges with Hereford and Shorthorn strains go for hundreds of kilometres into the interior which in many parts has narrow gauge rails for transportation. Swamps and bogs are to be found in every part of the world that are underpopulated, or, as still of course is the case in the Chaco, devoid of population...
Before the week was out Judge Biggar who speaks with only a slight burr, had something new to talk about. For the last two seasons large Hereford breeders of the West, preferring to show at the Los Angeles exhibit, had brought few of their white-faced stock to Chicago. For the last five years Judge Biggar had not seen fit to award a grand prize to a Hereford. And neither he nor his predecessors had ever seen fit to award the prize to any steer from Texas, greatest cattle raising State...
...arena was crowded as Judge Biggar watched beef on the hoof waddle by. Among the 750 was many a Hereford, returned to prominence. Finally the Biggar cane, at last removed from the Biggar arm pointed to a sleek fat Hereford from Texas, named Texas Special. Owner William Largent of Merkel, Tex., let out a whoop...
Will Largent's steer was not the only Hereford to receive the canny favor of Judge Biggar last week. For reserve (second place) champion he chose Aster Domino, owned by Wyoming Hereford Ranch of Cheyenne; for best herd he chose a group of Herefords shown by the Oklahoma A. & M. College (Stillwater, Okla...
...rebellion broached on his sword:" only Shakespeare could waken their enthusiasm again, and show Essex his danger and his opportunity. And so the "History of King Richard II" was put on the boards on the Bankside, with a double moral for its time. The audience beheld the tyranny of Hereford, while Essex took the hint from the king who lost a crown by intriguing in Ireland. In February 1601, with three hundred followers, he rode again to the palace gates, but this time the queen was ready. The last act of Essex's tragedy confirmed the poet's prophesy...