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Bh'tliesome Baron l)y A^ietor Baron out of imp. 

 J31ythesome 27tli ; Lord Hampton by My Choice 

 1)}' (1(10(1 Choice, .sire <>!' tlie cliampion, Diamond 

 Coods; Crown Prince l)y Royal Diadem a son of 

 imp. Red Lady 5tli and others of like quality. A 

 daughter of Pair Acres Sultan is by virtue of her 

 sire one of the attractions of the herd. 8he 

 has not lieen well grown out but is straight and 

 sm(_)oth and is a good producer. The C(jws as a 

 whole have straight lines and fleshing quality 

 and the condition of the calves indicates that 

 they are lieav}'' milkers. 



Two l)ulJs are l)eing used. One is Secret 

 Sultan 2d l)red l>y Achenbach Bros, and sired by 

 their well known Intense Sultan. His dam is by 

 Secret Coiiqueroi', son of imp. Contpieror out of 

 a Lord Lovel dam, second dam by Choice Goods. 

 He is a big, Ix'efy fellow, strong in the vital 

 2)(.hnts l)ut a little lacking in fiiush. His calves, 

 however, a}>pear to be umisually smooth and are 

 (quite proniisi]ig. The A'ounger bull in service 

 is by a son of Maxwalton Rosedale out of a 

 daughter of inq». Crescent Knight. He is strong 

 in the blood of Bai'mptr)n Knight and (jld Lord 

 Mayor. The outlook foi' the success of Criffee 

 B]'os. is favorable. 



J. M. Nielson, Marysville. — Mr. Xiclson is 

 secretary of the Blue Valley Shorthorn Breeders 

 Association. He has been breeding for seven 

 vears and has a desiral)le lot of cows, not so 



