American poultry world . ago. They were fair lay-ers—fair lookers—fair the same care and hous-ing, same feed and methods ofrearing, they did better for methan anything else I owned. I want to tell you, first, whathas been gained as the resultof selection, breeding, trapnest-ing, and, second, my methods orplans of work through all thesetwenty years. I tell you thefirst because the reward oflabor should make you willingto practice the second. Unlessyou do better work with yourown chosen breed, I shall con-sider my time and effort aswasted. There was held in NapaCounty, California,
American poultry world . ago. They were fair lay-ers—fair lookers—fair the same care and hous-ing, same feed and methods ofrearing, they did better for methan anything else I owned. I want to tell you, first, whathas been gained as the resultof selection, breeding, trapnest-ing, and, second, my methods orplans of work through all thesetwenty years. I tell you thefirst because the reward oflabor should make you willingto practice the second. Unlessyou do better work with yourown chosen breed, I shall con-sider my time and effort aswasted. There was held in NapaCounty, California, an EggLaying Contest. It was to runa year, with a plant made forit, all pens being handled underthe same care and pens were enteredfrom the best flocks of the state-A pen of Buff Wyandottes wonthe highest honors. Every henin this winning pen was siredby a cock that was hatched froman egg sent across the continentfrom my farm. Every hencarried the blood of show win-ning stock, Boston and New York 244. BiiiiiiiiBiiKii^iiiiiiiaiiiiiiiii
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