:14(J A HISTUKY OF SlK.di'riJUKNW IN KANSAS 



feeding- quality wliicli will enable tlieni to do well 

 on (Ti'dinary J'arni feeds. lie avoids any extremes 

 sneli as pushing or starvation and finds liis busi- 

 ness lU'ofitable. Tlie cows, as I saw them, indi- 

 cated the degree of de\'('l<i}nMent as outlined by 

 Mr. liovei'son and they have every ap])earance 

 of practical utility. 



M. R. Peterson, Troy. — Mr. J^eterson has been 

 in the business only two years but he has a nice 

 herd of females of sjilendid conformation and 

 good blood lines, some of which would satisfy 

 any one. Countess Oloster 6tli comes from S. B. 

 Amcoats. She is by Secret's Sultan, a son of 

 Bellows Bros.' Missic's Sultan out of a dam by 

 Lord Mai'r, a son of Jjoi-d Mayoi- and imp. 

 Maiigold 5()tli, second dam by imp. Prince Ode]"- 

 ick. Countess Gloster Gtb is a s])lendid breeder. 

 Another daughter of Secrcit's Sultan is Secret of 

 Cedar Lawn by Baron Violet by Victor Bashful, 

 a son of the noted cow. Sweet Violet 2d. This cow 

 is the dam of two fine heifers, one a last Septem- 

 ber's calf that could show in strong class. 

 HamjDton's Emblem by Diamond Emblem, dam 

 by Hampton's First, a son of TTam])ton's Best 

 is a typical Biamond Eiii]»lcm heifei-. She is 

 big, thick and smooth and has a splendid call' 

 at foot. The dam of Ibis heifer is one of the 

 extra, good on(!s. She has a bull calf that is hard 

 to beat, that, lightly fitted for show, was a winner 

 at the big Free Fair at Toueka in 1939. Besides 



