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bull owned by C. M. Garver ; Double Champion, 

 son of Choice Goods and Russella the dam of 

 Euberta; imp. Thistletop (see T. K. Tomson 

 sketch, Part I) ; imp. Prince Oderic and imp. 

 Burgomaster. Cows of this blood should prove 

 satisfactory breeders. The herd bull is by Snow- 

 flake 's Stamp by Snowflake, sire of Ringmaster, 

 three times International grand champion. With 

 proper care this should develop into a profitable 

 herd. 



Waldo E. Dent, Council Grove. Though Mr. 

 Dent is one of the youngest breeders in his coun- 

 ty he has an excellent start for a beginner. Lassie 

 is by Bettie's Albion 399451, and her dam is 

 Brawith Missie by Pride of Avondale, son of 

 Avondale and imp. Rosewood 86th, second dam 

 Brawith Lass by New Year's Gift 198621. Lady 

 Lucerne comes from the H. C. Stephenson herd 

 in Chase county. (See W. J. Sayre and H. M. 

 Schoepflin sketches.) Her sire, Cherry Knight, 

 was by Barmpton Knight, one of the best bulls 

 ever owned in Kansas and sire of two noted 

 champions at the American Royal and Interna- 

 tional. Her dam was by Happy Choice by Bel- 

 lows Bros.' Good Choice, son of the champion, 

 Choice Goods and sire of the champion, Diamond 

 Goods. Kentucky Belle 2d is also a Stephenson 

 product and is by Happy Choice out of a dam 

 by Rosemary Victor 12th, a bull of George 

 Bothwell's breeding. Mr. Bothwell will be 



