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side they come from a worthy line of sires. A 

 number of these heifers are of outstanding qual- 

 ity and would look well anywhere. 



King Rex, an unusually low down, level bull 

 is in service. He is smooth, well fleshed and a 

 good looker as well as a satisfactory breeder 

 which is evidenced in his calves. His sire is the 

 Westrope bred Le Boyne Rex and his dam is by 

 Knight of Greeley bred by C. A. Saunders, thus 

 uniting stock from two of Iowa's best herds. A 

 new bull will be needed shortly and it is Mr. 

 Poland's intention to get one of the best he can 

 obtain. 



J. C. Aeschliman & Son, Sabetha. One of the 

 guarantees that could be given for the suc- 

 cess of this herd is the great enthusiasm of the 

 son, about twelve years of age and Mr. Aeschli- 

 man, by the way, is not lacking in this respect, 

 either. Their foundation was wisely laid. The 

 first purchase was the top cow in the dispersion 

 of the excellent D. E. Reber herd. She cost $500, 

 a big price at that time and equal to several times 

 that amount now. She is by True Goods, one of 

 the best known sons of Fair Goods, son of Choice 

 Goods and Ruberta. The heifers out of this cow 

 are by a son of Scotchman, sire of Good Scotch- 

 man. They carry the blood of C. C. Norton's 

 Sir Charming 10th and his well known Sweet 

 Charity cows. 



There is nothing in sight that should prevent 



