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bull, Red Knight. Flora 185502 is by Marquis, a 

 son of Mr. Hanna's Prince Royal, son of imp. 

 Collynie and imp. Princess Royal 62d and out of 

 a daughter of imp. Lord Cowslip. Flora's dam 

 is by Gallant Knight that in Tomson's herd was 

 the sire of many prize winners at the big shows. 

 Red Mollie is by Barmpton Model, a Tomson 

 bred son of Barmpton Knight, one of the best 

 sires ever used in the Tomson herd. Lady Wash- 

 ington 34th is by Barrister, a bull that during his 

 show yard career won 247 first prizes. 



One might continue to write such facts, but 

 enough have been given to show the remarkable 

 line of ancestry in this herd. The bull in use is 

 well selected. He is Gainford Lancer by the 

 great sire, Gainford Champion, a son of imp. 

 Gainford Marquis, junior champion at the Inter- 

 national in 1911, later famous as a Canadian 

 sire, and now recognized as one of America's 

 greatest bulls. The dam of Gainford Lancer is 

 by imp. Jilt Victor and from an elegant line of 

 ancestors. 



Arden Jewell, Concordia.* Mr. Jewell's herd 

 was started a few years ago and now numbers 

 thirty females. They range from medium to 

 large and it is the owner's intention to grow his 

 young stock as large as he can. With all kinds of 

 good grass including alfalfa, with big wheat 

 fields and plenty of alfalfa hay, he will be 



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