Word: shorthorns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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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...
...world!" cried Cattleman Robert P. Lament Jr. "From what I have seen and heard already, they contemplate doing on a rapid and gigantic scale what is done gradually by individuals in our Western States?the transformation of cattle from longhorn, rangy animals with comparatively low meat product to modern shorthorn meat stock...
...Briarcliff Thickset made history. His breeder and owner was not a Midwestern cattleman but a retired New York financier, Oakleigh Thorne of Pine Plains, N. Y. And not in 31 years had an Eastern steer beaten all the animals of the West and Southwest. Runner-up was a shorthorn called Illini Major, raised on the College Farms of the University of Illinois...
...would like to call to your attention the fact that Olson Brothers of Hannaford in Griggs County, N. Dak., won first prize aged bull, senior champion and grand champion in the Milking Shorthorn class with Hillcreek Milkman, an animal raised in North Dakota. [International Livestock Show, TIME, Dec. 16.] Olson Brothers also won junior champion female in this class, six first prizes and many others...