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Oraug-e Victor 454255 hy Premier Victor 385110, 

 is a grandson of AVldteliall Snitan and ont of a 

 dam hy the Norton l»red Coiirtier 4tli. Orange 

 Victor did some service in Mr. Sc1k)1z's lierd and 

 is siring a splendid class of cah'cs. 



BARBEB COUNTY 



V. E. DeGeer, Deerhead.*— In 1908 Mr. De- 

 Geer stepjjcd into tlie business wliieli his father 

 had establislied in 1892. There are sixty females 

 in the herd. The calf crop is Ixdng sold off ever}^ 

 fall and these calves are giving satisfaction. 

 Duchess of Ardlethen is hy imp. Ardletheu Mys- 

 tery and her dam is by Lord Nonpareil 2d, son 

 of Golden Lord, the last bull used hy Col. Harris. 

 Emblem's Victoria is by imp. Proud Eml^lem 

 Jr., one of Oklahoma's popular sires, and her 

 dam is Lovely Victoria by Lovely Sultan 2d 307- 

 481. Christmas is by Daring Archer, a Tomson 

 bred son of Archer, he by imp. Collynie out of 

 imp. Circe 3d. The dam of Christmas is b}" Lav- 

 ender's Choice, a George Botlnvell bred son of 

 Golden Lavender out of imj). Winifred 4th. 

 Some of the cows have pedigrees that would meet 

 with approval anywhere. 



Bulls of a splendid line have been used ; Baron 

 Godoy l)y Godoy Butterfly out of Barmpton's 

 Joy, the dam of Barmpton Knight; imp. Ardle- 

 then Mystery used and much advertised by Col. 



station, Lake City; telt'i'lioue, Ranchman 'a, Lake City. 



