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close to the ground and is an extraordinary 

 milker. A bull calf from this cow, though show- 

 ing at a big disadvantage as to age, was well at 

 the top of his class at Muskogee, at Dallas, and 



LAVKXDKi* PRINCESS 7:h THAT TOPPED THE 1920 PURPLE 

 RIBBON SALE FOR GAEDDERT BROS. 



at the Kansas National. A red heifer by Pleas- 

 ant Dale Sultan out of Crimson's Daughter is 

 one of the highly prized young things on the 

 farm. Lady Geraldine 9th, a red by Geo. Allen & 

 Sons' noted son of Whitehall Sultan, Victor 

 Sultan, is out of a cow by a son of imp. Lavender 

 Lad followed by imp. Baron Cruickshank. Her 

 first calf, Roan Geraldine, sold at the Purple 

 Ribbon sale at Wichita in 1920 for $1225. This 

 cowls closely descended from a long line of sires 



