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Applied Science. Near Delaware, Ohio, after Bossie, a 1,100-lb. shorthorn, fell into a 7-ft. well, the volunteer fire department used their heads and hoses, poured water into the well, floated Bossie to solid ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 22, 1953 | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

Wilber Andrew Cochel was a pioneer in animal husbandry, and by 1918 he was field representative of the American Shorthorn Breeders' Association. One day the president of the Kansas City Star offered him the editorship of its weekly. In the 20 years he stayed at the job, Cochel became an important influence in U.S. agriculture. And he grew more & more certain that a vital phase of the country's rural life was being neglected. "We have the 4-H Clubs, the Future Farmers of America, the Farm Bureaus and the Grange-all fine organizations-but none of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Farm Work for Parsons | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

...Evolved from crossing the English Shorthorn with India's hardy Brahman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: King's Crown | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

Gratwicke Beatrice II, a roan dairy shorthorn cow belonging to Winston Churchill, won first prize (?10) at the Kent county agricultural show. Later in the week Winnie proved his luck again when the express train he was riding in plowed into a loaded hay elevator at 76 m.p.h., gave him and the other passengers only a momentary jolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Way Things Are | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

Ayrshire Guernsey Hereford Jersey Merino Shorthorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Best by Test | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

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