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Ixmglit five females and from these lie expects to 

 develop his Shorthorn heid. One of his covs is 

 hy Eose\V(.)od Prince, a son of R(_)sewood ont of 

 a dam hy imp. Oollynie. IJctsewood was hy imp. 

 Ing'lewood, Mr. Hanna's show ])nll, for years 

 'the record priced l)nll of the American Royal 

 sales, out of imp. Rctseleaf hy Mr. Duthie's great 

 hull, Scottish Archer. CoUynie Briseis 2d, an- 

 other good cow, is l:)y Eefleetiiai, a (Uollynie hull 

 out of a dam hy imp. Mariner. Tier dam is also 

 ]}y (Joll}'nie. Louise, a lieifer that has heen a 

 local prize winner, is hy Rettie's Alhion, out of 

 a dam hy Pride of Avondale. Oak Pearl 2d is 

 hy Roan Cowslip, a s<.)n of imp. Lord Cowslixj out 

 of a dam hy Red Oak hy Oollynie out of one of 

 Mr. Llanna's Sempstress of Oakland cows. She 

 was hred l.)y J. E. Thompson of Prechjiiia. A 

 daughter of Oollynie J>riseis 2d completes the 

 list. It will he noted that four of these cows 

 are strong in Ooll\'iue hlood which is as strong a 

 foundation for a l)reeding herd as coidd be 

 found, and the fifth cai'ries the Avondale cross. 

 The l)nll used is Prairie King. (See AValdo Dent 

 sketch.) 



M. A. Metzger, Council Grove. — Mr. Metzger 

 l)ought five cows of 0. IL AVilliams & Son and a 

 hull (d' Meall Bros., winch irjsures a good foun- 

 dation. In looking over the pedigrees of the 

 cows I find in the to}) crosses some noted hulls. 

 Royal Oloster, a sliow and excellent hreediug 



