438 A iiiSTOKY OF siioirriioKNS in Kansas 



(Utility. It inchidcs an cxccllc.iit ('ruicksliaiik 

 JJniteii'ly cow recently ])iu'cliaKe(l at a loiiii,' price 

 and representative in the top crosses of Loi'd 

 Banff, Godwin, Kintj; of A1)ei'deen and Thistle;- 

 top, fonr of America's great )_)ulls, all C(.>rniected 

 with Shorthorn breeding- in Kansas. 



A. E. Townsend, Valeda. — Mr. Townsend, who 

 has been handling Shorthorns for six years, 

 made a recent addition of two females to his 

 small herd and jointly with W. E. Gobi) bonght 

 what should prove to be a very valuable bull. lie 

 is a white and has for sire Pleasant Dale 2d, fol- 

 lowed in order hy Mr. Harding's Sultan Mine, 

 Betteridge's Lavender Viceroy, imp. Master of 

 the Rolls and Roan Gauntlet. Students of Short- 

 hoi'u histoi'y and pedigi'ees will note the rich in- 

 heritance which this yornig fcillow receives from 

 liis ancestry. It is only reasonable to expect sat- 

 isfactory results from such a bull when mated 

 with the right cows and the herd is given the 

 riglit kind of attention. 



A. C. Braunsdorf, Parsons. — I'he (irand A^iew 

 Stock Farm herd is good and comes from high- 

 class ancestry. The females re])resent thi'ce 

 great bidls, imp. Gollynie, inij). Mariner and ini]i. 

 Inglewood. The stock was ])urchas('d J'roni 

 Tjant ]>r()S. in IDIG and included an ex<-elleii1 

 thre(;-y(>ar-old bull, Fashioner 7th, ))y ITani])ton 

 Pi'imrose, son ol' Hampton Spray, out of Prim- 

 rose Gth, one of the best oC Mr. JIanna's cows. 



