528 A HISTORY OF SHORTHORNS IN KANSAS 



Prince Pavonia, one of the best bulls ever owned 

 by C. S. Nevius; Archer and Gallant Knight, 

 both great sires in the Tomson herd and old 

 Lord Mayor, the bull that made T. P. Babst 

 known as a breeder. To this list could be added 

 many others. From such a herd of cows it is 

 possible to produce almost any results desired. 



The herd bull purchased in 1919 from Tomson 

 Bros, is Secret Sentry by Beaver Creek Sultan. 

 His dam is by White Goods, one of the outstand- 

 ing sons of Choice Goods, second dam by Lav- 

 ender Viscount, famous Ravenswood sire and 

 International grand champion. Since the bull 

 is the big half of the herd it is. important to note 

 that but few herd headers carry such a wealth 

 of ancestry as does Secret Sentry. 



Mr. Jasperson, like many other young men 

 who sometimes see things more quickly than do 

 older ones, knows that the day of profit in scrubs 

 has passed. 



H. Olson & Sons, Scranton. You can not help 

 liking Mr. Olson and having confidence in him 

 for every bit of his six foot frame makes you 

 feel that way. He is a comparatively new breeder 

 who is going to succeed because he has decided to 

 do so. There are about twenty females of breed- 

 ing age in the herd and all are of a useful type 

 with some especially good ones among them. The 

 cattle come from local herds of excellent quality 

 along with the breeding common to the majority 



