4!IS A ins'i'(ii;,\- dh' smiK'n i()i;,\s in Kansas 



slidwy cdw l)i-c(l liy < J. II. I I.MSclii'ook, sii'cd liy I ln' 

 ( idod < 'Ik lice hull, I >,(i;i ii (foods, out ol ;i d;i ni li.\' 

 I j;i\'('iid('r V iscoiiiil l!d. A 'roiiison Iti-cd d;iii;.di- 

 Icr of .Xrclici', <l;nn hy (J;dl;iii1 Kiiiu,lil, ;ni<l .'i 

 M(-l h'Tiiioil lii-cd d;iu,L;lilci- ol' |i';iir ( Joods I'ln-iiisli 

 ;iii idea, of the blood lines ;M'(|iii I'cd by |iiii'(di;iS(' 

 ill i-('('('ii1 yc'ii'S ;iih1 add lo llic ;d )r;i(-1 i nciicss of 

 1lic ll(M-d. 



Tlic Iddls used li;i\c liccii sucli ;is 1<» ciilu-incc 

 tin; \';ilii(' of 1 lie Mood lines ;i lid conserve 1 lie lii'j.li 

 s1;iiid;ird ot the entile. ( 'aplaiii, a, son of ('ol- 

 lyiiie Old of Mr. Ilaniia's excellent cow l;ilac, 

 (see llaiina, sk<'1('li ) was one oi' tlu; best bi'ceders 

 and 1li(; I'ew lieil'ers 1 liav^e seen by liiiii were of 

 oiitslandiiiti,' merit. I<\)rtiiii(\ was another ('ol- 

 lyiiie bull used liberally. loyalist, a son of 

 Pi'ince Jj.oyal, was another. Prince Jvoyal, hini- 

 selt, was used tor a while and Mr. Swimiey also 

 used llie well known SuHaii A'idor. A Few more 

 hulls, all ot like (pialiiy and breeding;-, lia\'e seen 

 sei'vice in 1 lie herd. 



Amoiiij,' llie best Ihiiii^s receiilly ac(|uired are 

 ri\'e liei I ers boii^id in lf)ll). They are att raci i\'e 

 in a|t])earance aii<l llieir pedigrees will please. 

 Willi the weallli (d' ancesti-y represeiiled, Mr. 

 Swimiey will be able 1o aiiaiii any reasonable 

 decree (d' success tor wlThdi lie works, 'i^lie cat- 

 tle sold I'roiii his lu'rd lia\'e responded 1o Feedini;' 

 and lia\-e almost in\'ariably been a n'ood buy tor 

 1 lie pii rcliaser. 



