A LIISTdRY OP SIIOBTHOKNS IX KANSAS 20") 



Tlii« story, bTiefly told, of Hall Bros.' farm 

 and cattle toaelws a lesson. A few years a,2;o 

 tliey l»onulit four heifer cah'cs from Dr. SlaA^eiis 

 of Neoslio Falls, at very moderate ]>ri('es. (See 

 Slavens sketeli. ) Good care, i-esultinu' in o'ood 

 development, did tlie rest. Tt will pay any one to 

 visit the Hall farm and sec what can he accom- 

 |)lished l)y feeding;- u'ood Shoi-fhorns on oood 

 farm feeds only. 



T. E. Holloway, Humboldt. — It is only fair to 

 sa>' that Mrs. Holloway should lie incdnded in 

 this sketcli. She is not only a Shorthorn entlm- 

 siast hnt she is also an (\\cellent JTids'e and there 

 are those who say that in jndgin,^' she outclasses 

 the ma.iority of men en^'aged in the ])roduction 

 of Shorthorns. Few new breeders excei^t those of 

 unlinnted rjieans liave scored the degree of suc- 

 cess that has been theirs. That tlu^ Holloway 

 hei'd during its fev years of existence has devel- 

 oped into a really giiod oiu' is ]n"obably due to two 

 causes, good care and the use of the bull Sir 

 Hampton, mentioned in the Wesley Jewell 

 sketcli. 



The heifers by Sir Hampton have developed 

 into big, broad, smooth animals witli a breedy ap- 

 ]-)earance. In the sunmier of 1919 Mr. Holloway 

 ac((uired by purchase the Diver S: Potter herd, 

 retaining the most desiralde females. He also 

 bought of J. H. Holeomb an excellent foui'-year- 

 old cow of verv choice breeding and with her won 



