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at the J. P. Stodder dispersion where one of the 

 cows purchased was Jeanie by Silvermine, Mr. 

 Stodder 's splendid son of Rosewood that sired 

 the great lot of heifers sold in the sale. Her dam 

 was by Victor of Evergreen Park 4th. This was 

 one of the Stodder show heifers and she had been 

 a winner all along the line. Splendid breed- 

 ing cows from her are now in the herd. Another 

 cow is Orlena, a massive Tebo Lawn production 

 sired by the well known Victor Bashful out of a 

 dam by Duke of Oakland 2d. Knight's Victoria, 

 one of the attractive things on the farm, is a big 

 roan by the Gentry bred Knight Templar. Her 

 sire was by Victorious, the Linwood bred son of 

 Lord Mayor. Knight's Victoria was purchased 

 with a good heifer calf at foot by Hallwood 

 Model, a son of Choice Goods Model. Two desir- 

 able cows were added later, the last addition 

 having been a red bought at the 1919 Breeders 

 sale in Hutchinson. The herd bull is a son of 

 Searchlight, a nice roan and very much like the 

 best Searchlight bulls and he is satisfactory as a 

 breeder. His dam was by Prince Pavonia, the 

 son of imp. Glendale Pavonia. 



The method of handling the cattle as practiced 

 by the Taylors is such as to develop the animal 

 well, as may be seen in the size of the matured 

 cows, yet it is entirely practical and compara- 

 tively inexpensive. Good pastvire, alfalfa and 

 .careful handling, the prime requisites for 



