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In-ed Ciceliu's Model out of a dam by Braeefid 

 Conquei'or, a son of imp. Coiu|ueror and imp. 

 Bracelet. There is iio way to get better cattle 

 than by breeding snch females to first-class 

 bnlls. Mr. Wedd can, if he puts the necessary 

 care and feed into this herd, soon have a lot of 

 c-attle of which any man would feel proud. He 

 is located ill a comnmnity of Shorthorn breeders 

 where co-oiteration is practiced. 



A. L. Wiswell, Ocheltree. — Mr. Wiswell is a 

 new man in the Shru'thorn business, but he is full 

 of enthusiasm for tiie work. The three cows he 

 has purchased are good ones and are intended as 

 a foundation. Cottonwood Belle is by Handsome 

 Prince by a son of Blythe Pavonia and out of a 

 dam by Graceful Conqueror. Golden Nell is l)y 

 Golden Glow, a son of Andrew Pringle's Golden 

 Prince, out of a dam by imp. Thistletop. Aga- 

 tha's Fashion is one of Col. Andy J. James' 

 l)reeding, her ancestry being from Alex Eraser's 

 herd of Scotch cross Bates Sh(n'thorns. This 

 cow has a promising }'earling heifer by Kelly 

 Bros.' Lavender Stamp. These four females are 

 of exceptional value in establishing a herd. 



Boyd Lorimer, Olathe. — Mr. Lorimer, a mem- 

 ber of an old Johns<;)n county Shorthorn family, 

 recently bought of Kelly Bros, two Shorthorn 

 (30WS. The one was bred by Col. Andy J. -James 

 and is by one of his good bulls and out of a C(iw 

 from the Alex Fraser herd. The other cow came 



