A HISTORY OF SIHJRTHOKXS IX KANSAS 4ol 



and s(mu\ })n)})!.»s(/(l cliaiiiies in handling, an ex- 

 cellent lierd should he Iniilt up here. 



J. F. Birkenbaugh, Basil* — Though founded 

 in 191(j and now e< insisting of only twelve fe- 

 males, tliis herd is woi'thy of much consideration. 

 The rows are medium t<i large and the young 

 stork is fed for splendid development. The an- 

 cestry of the foinidation cows was of the better 

 class and tiie Indls used should insure constant 

 impiovement. Lady Barmpton is bj' Satin 

 Royal, a s(»n of Captain Ar(dier, own brother to 

 Sweet Mistletoe, dam of Ijcspedeza (Jollynie, 

 l*)!') lnt;'i-national grand cliam]»ion. Satin 

 lioy^ii's djini was ^Ir. Stodder's fauKius sli(.)W 

 c(tw. Innocence, In' ini}). Bapton Arrow, one of 

 Hie ijest bulls in the West, making him a full 

 brother to (Jryslal Alaid, leading Kansas show 

 cow for 1h)-ee years. Silver Beauty comes from 

 Mr. Stodder and is l)y Silvermine, a bull known 

 a.il over s-Jiiihern Kansas tVu' the excellence of his 

 get and his wealth of g(_>od ancestry. Silver 

 Beaut}' 's dam is ]>y Prince Pavonia, one of the 

 state's Ijest bulls. Secret Thought is t)y Banff 

 Boy, a grandson of imp. Lord Banff, leading 

 show ])idl in America and the first Scotch bull to 

 sell for more thaii :{'50U0. Pollyanna is the daugh- 

 ter of (J:ioi'.-e A]'clier, a son of Captain Archer 

 (see aOove) out of a granddatightt'i- of Ch(hce 

 Coods, American chamjhon f(.)r three years. 



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