'JtiS A lU.STORY OF SUORTHORNS IN KANSAS 



Ui';ni(l cliauipioii at Diuivci', the Kansas National, 

 Koi'l: VVoi'tli, a,t inmnne]-a.l)l(^ state fairs and at 

 llic Anu'i-ican lv()\-al was knocked otl' to Ki-ank 

 Seoficild of Texas at >|^480(). I'.y reason ot these 

 prices Ml-. Salter now holds the rccoi'd of having 

 made the hi;4'hes1 |trice<l and se<'oiid hijihcsl 

 pi'iced sale of Shorthoiais in Kansas; also ot 

 scllitit;' the highest priced hull and the hi^iicsl 

 ]>ric('(l cow sold in 1 he state and ot producing:,' and 

 scljiiin- the hii^iiest priced rii'tecn-nioiil h-old hull 

 t'vcr sold in the state. 



John Regier, Whitewater. — If yon do nol 

 know JNl I', [verier you shoidd v^ri. ac(|uaiii1cd with 

 him to]- he is o)ic ot Nature's nohlenien. <^>ni('1, 

 u,nassuinin,u', and conservative he is honest asihe 

 uiid-duue da\' is loii^. When he makes a statc- 

 ment, it is ti'ue. IJul that is no1 all. ile is a 

 Shorlhorn hi'eeder willi a record of achie\-emen1 

 such as only a tew breeders in Kansas can show. 

 His i v/ei!ty-l'i\'e temales, wilh Ihe exceplion ot 

 two, were l>re<l on 1lie taian and mosl ot ihem 

 ai'e from cows ot his own lireedint:. Tliei-e is 

 not a second-class animal in Ihe lo1. 



I1 is a unitorm liei-d, not hin^' exl i-eniely lart;'e 

 a nd nolhini^- small, just a hei'd (d' ^ood, IiIl;', lieel'y, 

 smooth Shorth(U-ns. I^^very cow I'aises her own 

 call' and it 'j,i'ows hi^and I'al. ^Tlie Keuier hei'd is 

 well ted and well cared tor hut the I'ccd is not 

 expensive. l<]nsila,L!,(' and all'all'a ai'e used with a 

 ]»ro1ein I'alion tor Ihe cah'es. 1 saw the cows 



