. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 12 gEJw gxeeftev atxb §t$rtftrtemttn [September] 2, igi â STANDARD VARIETIES. Cre- There are eighty-seven standard and :i large number of promiscuous varie- ties of chickens raised in this country. The standard varieties are divided as follows: U) American Class.âBarred, Buff, Pea comb Barred, and White Plymouth Rocks; Silver, Golden. White, Buff and Black Wyandottes; Black, Mottled and White Javas; American Dominiques and Jersey Blues. (2) Asiatic Class.âLight and Dark Brahraas; Buff, Partridge, White, and Black Cochins: Black and White Lang- shans. (3) Medit


. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 12 gEJw gxeeftev atxb §t$rtftrtemttn [September] 2, igi â STANDARD VARIETIES. Cre- There are eighty-seven standard and :i large number of promiscuous varie- ties of chickens raised in this country. The standard varieties are divided as follows: U) American Class.âBarred, Buff, Pea comb Barred, and White Plymouth Rocks; Silver, Golden. White, Buff and Black Wyandottes; Black, Mottled and White Javas; American Dominiques and Jersey Blues. (2) Asiatic Class.âLight and Dark Brahraas; Buff, Partridge, White, and Black Cochins: Black and White Lang- shans. (3) Mediterranean Class â Brown, Rose-comb Brown, Black, Dominique, Buff and Silver Duckwing Leghorns; Black and White Minorcas; Andalus- ians and Black Spanish. (4) Polish Class. âWhite-crested Black, Golden, Silver, White, Bearded Golden, Bearded Silver, Bearded White, and Buff Lace. (5) Hamburg Class.â Golden-span- gled, Golden-penciled, Silver-penciled, White and Black Hamburgs; Redcaps; Silver and Golden Campines. (6) French Class.âHoudans, vecoeurs and La Fleche. (7) English Class.âWhite, Silver Gray, and Colored Dorkings. (8) Game and Game Bantam Class.â Black-breasted Red, Brown Red, Gol- den Duckwing, Silver Duckwing, Red Pyle, White, Black and Birchen Games; the same varieties for Game Bantams, Cornish and White Indian Games; Malays and Black Sumatra Games. (9) Bantam Class other than Game. Golden and Silver Sebrights; White and Black Rose-comb; Booted White; Buff Partridge, White and Black Cochins; Black-tailed, White and Black Japanese and White-crested White Polish. (10) Miscellaneous Class.âRussians, Silkies, Sultans, Frizzles and Rum- pleess. For practical purposes the above ten classes may be grouped into four gen- eral classes, as follows: (1) The general-purposes breeds: The American class. (2) The meat or table breeds: The Asiatic class. (3) The egg breeds: The Mediterran- ean class. (4) The ornamental breeds: The Polish, Exhibition Games, Miscellan- eous


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