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developed for the plan it was not strong enough 

 to carry through a resolution asking that 

 something be done along this line. The first 

 state association left no record of achievement, 



w. A. COCHEL 



Eepresenting the American 

 Shorthorn Breeders Ass 'n. 



G. A. LAUDE 



Secretary Kansas Shorthorn 

 Breeders Association. 



its meetings having been purely social and edu- 

 cational. Few of the members of the organiza- 

 tion are now living. 



The present state Shorthorn breeders associ- 

 ation was organized at Wichita more than thirty- 

 one years after the death of its predecessor. It 

 was at the time of the Kansas National Show in 

 1919 that about thirty breeders met at Park E. 

 Salter's office on the night following the 

 Shorthorn sale and, after electing Mr. Salter 



