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good show. He comes from G. A. Bettericlge and 

 is of the reguhitiou excellent breeding of that 

 herd. 



Few yonng men breeding Shorthorns in Kan- 

 sas have Ix'gun business under more favoral^le 

 conditions than Mr. Ballantyne who grew up 

 with cattle and can not remember the time he was 

 not identified with the work of a superior Short- 

 horn herd. 



E. P. Flanagan, Chapman. — Mr. Flanagan be- 

 longs in the class of breeders that should be more 

 generally known. He has evidently been keep- 

 ing quiet about his cattle but the quality of those 

 I have seen from his herd would justify more 

 publicity. He made a nice little exhibit at Wich- 

 ita in 1920 and his herd bull, Sultan's Pride, 

 stood third in aged class, which is quite a compli- 

 ment to any new exhibitor. 



Audrey's Princess is one of Mr. Flanagan's 

 best cows. Her sire is by Choice Goods Model, 

 one of the well known bulls of his day, a son of 

 Choice Goods and Rosedalc Violet 9th, the 

 greatest bi'eeding cow in the Telw Lawn herd. 

 Rosedale Violet 9th was dam of The Choice of 

 All, Rosedale 's Choice and Runaway Girl, the 

 dam of Bellows Bros.' Best of Goods. Another 

 cow by the same sire is Janet's Princess. Her 

 dam is by the Dryden bred Golden Prince by 

 Prince Gloster, sire of the $10000 Prince Im- 

 perial and her second dam was a daughter of 



