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by Mr. Hanna to work an improvement in the 

 milking quality of the Palo Duro herd. A daugh- 

 ter of this cow, Sycamore Robinetta, carrying 

 the Ingle Lad cross is said by Mr. Rowley to sur- 

 pass everything else on the farm for quantity and 

 quality of milk. 



Splendid results have been obtained, not only 

 in Mr. Rowley's herd but by several neighbors, 

 from the use of the Tomson bred bull, Mr. Mysie, 

 by Maxwalton Rosedale. The present herd bull, 

 Supreme Marshal, is a big, stretchy white, by 

 Village Marshal. His dam is by imp. Crescent 

 Knight out of a daughter of imp. Sunny Blink 

 4th. There is room and plenty of patronage for 

 just such establishments as Rowley & Son pro- 

 pose to maintain, and the material on hand, com- 

 ing as it does from Shorthorns noted for produc- 

 tion of both beef and milk, furnishes them a 

 solid working foundation for building up a dual- 

 purpose Shorthorn herd. 



Mantey & Harriman, Mound City. R. E. 

 Harriman, of the same family as Col. Bob, the 

 popular auctioneer, is the wide-awake young 

 man in charge of this herd. The farm, almost 

 ideal for a Shorthorn establishment, is located 

 in a real Shorthorn community and Mr. Harri- 

 man has plans for the future which can hardly 

 fail to result in a good herd. A start is made 

 with a dozen females. Rosedalo Lady, a nice 

 red, combines the blood of Victor Orange, a 



