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one of which, a great roan, by Falsetto, repre- 

 sents the high priced Duchess line crossed with 

 the best Scotch bulls of the day. Among the 

 sires of the cows are such bulls as Lord Banff 2d, 

 favorably known son of imp. Lord Banff ; Victor 

 Archer, Dr. Stewart's show and breeding bull; 

 Forest Knight by Gallant Knight out of a dam 

 by Norfolk, a famous sire in B. O. Cowan's herd 

 and Dictator by Norfolk out of Daisy of North 

 Oaks 5th. This last bull was a full brother to the 

 dam of New Year's Delight, one of America's 

 greatest show heifers. A recent addition of two 

 cows was made from the herd of R. E. Gallatin of 

 Missouri and they fit nicely with those on hand. 

 While good bulls have always been used Mr. J. 

 C. Seyb says the last two have been the best of 

 the lot. They both came from John Regier. 

 White News w r as a big, thick, stretchy fellow and 

 an exceptional breeder as a lot of heifers by him 

 show. He was by New Goods out of Edelweiss 

 5th by Nonpareil Star and she was out of imp. 

 Edelweiss by Star of Destiny. The present bull 

 is a very smooth, good sized red, a winner at the 

 Kansas State Fair, and judging by four calves 

 of his get, now nearly a year old, he is an unusual 

 breeder. His sire, Dale Emblem, is by Double 

 Dale and his dam is by New Goods out of a cow 

 l>y imp. Lord Banff. The pedigree value of this 

 bull is enhanced by the fact that Double Dale is 

 frequently rated the best breeding son of 



