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committee of the Holstein-Friesian breed, was asked by one of the 

 authors, how to buy a bull calf. He said that one of the most 

 important things for a beginner to do was to choose a bull from a 

 well known line of breeding that was sure to receive a large amount 

 of advertising. Then whatever good may result from the use of 

 the bull will share in the benefit of the general advertising of the 



Langwater Fearless 77111 

 Owned by Columbia Countv Breeders' Association, Columbia Countv, 

 Penn. Purchased 1922, for $7500.00. 



family by all the owners of members of the family. It is hard to 

 sell good individuals from unknown lines or families in any breed. 

 The offspring of this bull calf will sell easier because they will be of 

 May Echo Sylvia and Carnation King Sylvia breeding. 



191. Buying a community bull. — Good breeding can be 

 brought about through the community bull. One of the best exam- 

 ples of the interest that some* farmers take is shown by the purchase of 



