Branding Cattle

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Stock #:425505
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
Artist: John Innes
Publisher: W.G. Macfarlane
Postmark: 1907 Aug-7
Postmark City: Victor
Postmark State: CO
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
In order that the different owners of the cattle may recognize them on the open prairies, branding with a hot iron is resorted to. This, of course, kills the roots of the hair and the mark becomes permanent

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