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this firm from building up a choice Shorthorn 

 herd and if future additions are made with the 

 same judgment shown so far, they will succeed. 

 The Aeschlimans have access to several good 

 bulls and are using one of the best in Nemaha 

 county. 



H. Heimann & Son, Seneca. Mr. Heimann 

 has made up his mind that there is no reason why 

 his son should produce grade cattle just be- 

 cause he himself did so he has bought some good 

 Shorthorns and the young man is in charge. He 

 is enthusiastic and I think will be a real success. 

 The cows selected for a start are of the medium 

 size, smooth kind. Dorothy, a three-year-old 

 red, comes from L. V. Sanf ord. Her sire is Or- 

 ange Premier, a son of the well known Orange 

 Model out of a cow by Lavender Viceroy by Lav- 

 ender Viscount. A number of the younger fe- 

 males come from Dr. Mark's herd in Jeffer- 

 son county and are by Double Diamond, a nice, 

 smooth bull with a double cross of the champion, 

 Diamond Goods, and a crop of calves to his cre- 

 dit speaks well for him. 



Trooper's Model is the bull used. He is by 

 Trooper, the Barmpton Knight bull used so suc- 

 cessfully by Mr. Sanf ord and his dam is by Mat- 

 ineer bred by John McCoy. In addition to this 

 stock on hand, Mr. Heimann is contemplating 

 the purchase of some strictly high-class cows 

 bred along most popular lines and a first-class 



