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by this bull can hardly help becoming valuable 

 breeders and all that is required to make them 

 profitable is to given them care and see that they 

 are properly mated. 



Ross A. Coffman & Son, Overbrook. Coff- 

 niaii & Son bought a few Shorthorns in 1919 and 

 will fall into Shorthorn line which is quite easy 

 in Osage county. The only mature cow in the 

 herd has plenty of size, something they intend 

 not to neglect, With abundant alfalfa and blue 

 grass they have the best of facilities for raising 

 cattle. So far no bull has been secured but a 

 good one will be bought soon. 



OSBORNE COUNTY 



L. M. Noffsinger, Osborne. Those who saw 

 the exhibit made by Mr. Noff singer at the Royal 

 in 1919 will not be surprised to hear that he has 

 an excellent herd. Both his herd bulls were well 

 in the money which is much to the credit of any 

 breeder, especially when his entries are not high- 

 ly fitted. The females which he exhibited were 

 the kind that were good enough to attract notice 

 anywhere and they were of the true money mak- 

 ing type. It is not likely that a man of Mr. Nof f- 

 singer's energy will stop at anything short of the 

 best. 



The roan, Scottish Duchess, is by Cumberland 

 Dictator, a son of the well known Burwood Royal 

 out of a cow by Cumberland's Last, the most 



