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and from two purchased from B. B. & H. T. 

 Groom. Some of the best of these cattle are 

 still on the farm. 



Other purchases of good stock were made of 

 which only a few of those now in the herd will l)e 

 mentioned. Ewing Acres Victoria, a haiidson:e 

 dark I'oan, is by Linwood Dale. She comes f ixnu 

 the Ewing Bros.' Missouri herd and is 1:)y the 

 the sire of munerous prize wimiers. On her dam's 

 side she combines the 1>l(_)od of four of America's 

 and Europe's great Shorthorns, imp. Nonpareil 

 Victor, imp. Ct.dlynie, imp. (]h'aven Knight and 

 imp. Princess Alice. Lady Katherine is a two- 

 year-(_»ld <.)f great promise. She is out of a mag- 

 nificent cow by Cai.)tain Archer and would bo a 

 credit to any herd. Ijawndale Wildeyes 24th has 

 l)een and still is an extraordinary l^reeder. She 

 is a daugjiter of Falsetto out of a Falsett(_» dam. 

 second dam by Prince Royal 2d giving her tlie 

 cross to imp. Princess Alice, tlie greatest cow of 

 her day. Princess Beauty l)y Cai^tain Arclier 

 must be counted among the best cows I have seen 

 this year. She is large, very attractive, very 

 smoothh' covered and has furnislied sevei'al 

 valualde additions to the herd. Maid of Orleans 

 IS an(.>tlier Eraser cow that has added Avcaltli to 

 the herd in raising exceptionally g(.)od cah'es. 

 Two elegant young cows are Roselnid 7th aiid 

 White Beauty, both bred in Iowa and l)y 

 I*rince Blythestane, a graii<ls<jn of \'i(;T(.)r Baron 



