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and his dam is by Roan Chief 361556. More fe- 

 males will be added by purchase and plans are 

 being laid for improvements in methods of feed- 

 ing and handling. There are facilities here for 

 keeping a large herd and the foundation is on 

 hand for making a good one. The outlook for 

 success is increased by the fact that a son of the 

 family is strongly inclined toward Shorthorns. 



Fred Maninger, Harper. Here are sixteen 

 well bred females by good bulls. Choice Echo 

 that did valuable service for Miss Stanley and 

 Bennington Bros.; White Sultan by Missie's 

 Sultan and out of a Good Choice cow; Scottish 

 Prince by imp. Lord Cowslip, dam by imp. 

 Scotchman and others of this class show the 

 cows well descended. The bull used was Hamp- 

 ton Archer by Mr. Babb's Silver Hampton out 

 of a cow by Captain Archer, own brother to 

 Sweet Mistletoe, dam of Lespedeza Collynie, In- 

 ternational grand champion in 1919. A splendid 

 white bull, Favorite 836696, was bought of John 

 Regier in December 1919. He is by Scotch Cum- 

 berland, the excellent son of Cumberland Type, 

 most sensational show bull of his day and out of 

 Edelweiss 9th by Good News, shown three times 

 at state fairs and the winner of three firsts. It 

 goes without saying that the use of such 

 bulls will, with proper care, make any herd good. 



Marcel Duphorne, Harper. As I stood on the 

 street corner in the city of Harper, order book 



