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at tlie J. F. Stoddei' dispersion where owe of tlie 

 cows i)iireliased was Jeaiiie hy Silvermine, Mr. 

 Stodder's splendid son of Rosewood tliat sired 

 tlie great lot of heifers sold in the sale. Her dam 

 was by Victor of Evergreen Park 4th. This was 

 one of the Stodder show heifers and she had l)een 

 a v.'iuiier all along tlie line. Splendid l)r(_'ed- 

 ing eows from her are n(nv in the herd. Another 

 cow is Orlena, a massive Teho Lawn production 

 sired hy the well known Victor Bashful out of a 

 dam by Duke of Oakland 2d. Knight 's Victoria, 

 one of the attractive things on the farm, is a big 

 roan by the Gentry bred Knight Templar. Her 

 sire was by Victorious, the Linwood bred son of 

 L(_)rd Mayor. Knight's Victoria was purchased 

 with a good heifer calf at foot by Hallwood 

 Model, a son of Choice Goods Model. Two desir- 

 able cows were added later, the last addition 

 having been a I'ed bought at the 1919 Breeders 

 sale in Hutchinson. The herd bull is a son of 

 Searchlight, a ince roan and very much like the 

 l)est Searchlight Indls and he is satisfact<u'y as a 

 breeder. His dam was ))y Prince Pavonia, the 

 son of imp. Glendale Pavonia. 



The method of handling the cattle as practiced 

 l»y the Taylors is such as to develop the animal 

 well, as may he seen in the size of the matured 

 (•ows, 3^et it is entirely practical and compara- 

 ti^'ely inexpensive. Good pasture, alfalfa and 

 careful handling, the prime requisites for 



