A HISTORY OF SHORTHORNS IN KANSAS 479 



and of good size can safely be depended upon to 

 do the work and is doing it. 



I saw at least ten cows of very choice breeding 

 that should be good enough for any man and the 

 calves they are raising qualify them as first- 

 class Shorthorn cows. Glen Hall Aconite 4th 

 211769 is by Choice Prince, a son of Prince of 

 Tebo Lawn out of Good Lassie by Choice Goods. 

 Her dam is by Leader 378375 and her second 

 dam is by the grand champion, Master of the 

 Grove. Glen Hall Aconite is not only a splendid 

 individual but is the dam of several of the best 

 heifers in the herd. Fairy Dawn by Upland 

 Viscount (see below) is an extra smooth cow. 

 Her dam is by Snowf lake's Star by Snowflake 

 and her second dam is by imp. Prince Oderic. 

 Highland Mary, a roan by Snowf lake's Star out 

 of a Prince Oderic dam, attracts attention on 

 sight and is one of the highly prized members 

 of the herd. Miss Marigold 3d, a large red of 

 elegant appearance with a big, deep, smooth 

 body would be considered attractive anywhere. 

 She is by Victorious King by Mr. Gentry's Vic- 

 torious and her dam is by Lord Mayor out of 

 imp. Marigold 50th. 



Two fairly good bulls had been in use. The 

 desire to own a strictly first-class herd bull was 

 gratified at the State Association sale at Man- 

 hattan in 1920 where Meall Bros, purchased Lav- 

 ender Marshal for $1025, the top price paid for 



