;j;)G A iiiaTOiiY uf shobtikirns in Kansas 



roan is AValimt Glleii Ciiii by Scotch (Joods. 

 Three of her heil'ers in the lierd arc fine speci- 

 mens ot tlie breed, one of them, a yearling by 

 Orange Lad, l)eing an especially admiralde pros- 

 pect for a big, smooth, bi'ceding cow. 



The herd bull bears the gentlemanly name of 

 Mr. Marshal. He was lu'ed by Tomson Bros, aad 

 Mr. Bottom says he was the best young bull in 

 the l)unch when he was there and that is why he 

 bought him. Beally he is a good one, in fact, I 

 have seen few bulls in my rounds that impressed 

 me more favoi'ably. He is a beautiful roan, a 

 show yard tyi)e and out of a cow by Barmp- 

 t<jii Kihght. Later when I visited James Tom- 

 son I saw the mother and grandmother of this 

 bull. They were not only two of the best cows in 

 the herd but Mr. Tomson said they were among 

 the very best Indl producers on the farm. One 

 (if these two cows is the dam of Marshal 's Crown, 

 the (outstanding ^^illage Marshal l)ull retained 

 for service in the Tomson herd. Tliat Mr. Mar- 

 shal will Ijc a satisfactory breeder is indicated in 

 a letter received from Mr. Bottom July 18, 1920 

 in which he says "I have thirty of the best calves 

 in Kansas." 



Ivan Clements, Havensville. — T saw a number 

 of cows and S(.)me cah^s here which Mr. Clem- 

 ents said were fairly representative of the herd 

 and they were real Slioi'tJKU'ns. They combine 

 ])lenty of si/x' with good finish, several of them 



