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Cowslip cow ; Superb Augusta by Superb Omega, 

 a son of Uppermill Omega, dam of Norwood 

 Augusta by imp. Crescent Knight out of imp. 

 Augusta 105th and a Canada bred cow by Prince 

 of the Byre out of a dam by Nonpareil Cham- 

 pion. The recent purchase of a massive, smooth, 

 red cow by King Cumberland by Cumberland's 

 Last was made from J. C. Robison's herd. This 

 daughter and granddaughter of International 

 champions, if prolific, should add much value to 

 the establishment. Mr. Wilson owns, with Mr. 

 Homan, the bull, White Hope, and has been get- 

 ting good results from his use. Six yearling heif- 

 ers by him all nice roans of the same type and 

 very similar in appearance, prove him a firsi>- 

 rate sire. Indications are that this herd will be 

 constantly improved. 



John Unger, Peabody. Either Mr. linger 

 has used exceptional judgment in laying his 

 foundation or he has been lucky. Two of the 

 cows he bought are not only choice in quality 

 but they carry very attractive pedigrees. One 

 came from John R. Young of Marion. Her sire 

 was Roan Victor, a grandson of Whitehall 

 Sultan, out of a cow by Secret Goods by Best of 

 Goods. Her dam is by Clara's Choice, son of 

 the Choice of All and imp. Clara 58th. The next 

 three crosses represent what is best in modern 

 Shorthorns. The other cow is from the Hoxnan 

 herd. She is by White Hope, her dam by Double 



