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of Osage county Shorthorns. The Olson cattle 

 have .received an infusion of blood through 

 Hampton Spray and Prince Royal two outstand- 

 ing ton and a quarter bulls that represent not 

 only the best, but also some of the most popular 

 blood lines of the last quarter century. These 

 bulls were both well known in S. C. Hanna's 

 herd where they left much good stock. 



The herd bull in use, bred by W. T. Pruitt & 

 Son of Missouri is a large roan and carries the 

 appearance of a real breeding bull. The calves 

 by him are promising. His sire, Sultan Lad, was 

 by the noted bull Glenbrook Sultan, one of the 

 greatest sires of prize winners in America and 

 considered by many- as second only to Avondale 

 among the sons of Whitehall Sultan. His dam 

 is by. Victor Robin, a Spicy Robin bull, and his 

 second dam is by New Goods, the Choice Goods 

 bull that headed Harriman Bros. ' herd at their 

 dispersion sale. 



H. M. Schoepflin, Quenemo. This herd, 

 founded two years ago, is a good one. A nice lot 

 of heifers bought early in 1919 are from the H. 

 C. Stephenson herd. They have plenty of size, 

 are smooth from end to end and are very fem- 

 inine and attractive. Their sire is Nonpareil 

 Knight, a bull bred by Tomson Bros, and sired 

 by Gallant Knight's Heir. Nonpareil Knight's 

 dam was bred by N. A. Lind and was by his well 

 known Fancy's Pride. These heifers are out of 



