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one of the three noted sons of the cham- 

 l)ioi], Choice Goods out of the famous 

 R.ose(hile Violet 9tli. Her (htiu is imp. Emerald 

 4tli from Wm. Noi-ie's herd and sired by Wrang- 

 ler, son of Mr. Duthit-'s ,Li,-reatest h\\\\, Scottish 

 Archer. Silver Lavondei- is a promising dangli- 

 tei' of Cumberland Star HY.VMli) out of a Leonard 

 bred daughter of Wonddale Stamp, one of the 

 best known sons of the ( 'lioice of All. This heifer, 

 judged by her ancesti'y ai d her merit, shoidd de- 

 velop into a magnii'icent (miw. The herd bidl is 

 Velvet Type, a lu-ize winner at the Kansas Na- 

 ational and a l)ull of such (puility as is seldom 

 found at the head of a small herd. His sire is 

 Narcissus T.ype, the (hunberland's Type bull 

 used at the Kansas State Agricultui'al College, 

 and his dam is (Jolden Tjavender 4th by Wood- 

 dale Stamp out of a cow b\' Marengo's Viscount. 

 Chas. M. Baird, Arkansas City. — Mr. Baii'd 

 has the large herd of ('nwley county ar.d it is a 

 good, useful one, whei-e cattle are ke2)t in a nat- 

 ural way, I'caching normal develojmient and re- 

 sponding well to care and attention. The cows 

 represent a desirable line of ance-;try, well l)red 

 l)u!ls ha\'(' been used ever since ])reeding opera- 

 tions were begun. Tlie lici'd is descended from 

 such sires as (ioUlen \' icior -h-., used for a num- 

 ber of yeai's by H. M. Tlill ; Sco1t dr., locally fa- 

 iDous as a show l»ull in tiic Ibillei' county herd of 

 W. J. Snodgi'ass; ((alahad, (:^)1. Ilari'is' bull and 



