The national standard squab book . of fealhered life. I found thebook so interesting I have read it throughseveral times and could answer correctlvany question asked me from it. It is themost exhaustive treatise on the subjectimaginable and I now consider mvself anauthority on pigeons. To show you howundeveloped the squab trade is here: I mavsay we do not receive proportionatelv onesquab to every 100 chickens.—J. E., Oiitario,Canada. IMITATION NEST BOWLS. I must savmy Plymouth Rocks are the best Homers Iever saw. Are the bowls as seen on page 48of the Manual what are known as the RiceWood Fibr
The national standard squab book . of fealhered life. I found thebook so interesting I have read it throughseveral times and could answer correctlvany question asked me from it. It is themost exhaustive treatise on the subjectimaginable and I now consider mvself anauthority on pigeons. To show you howundeveloped the squab trade is here: I mavsay we do not receive proportionatelv onesquab to every 100 chickens.—J. E., Oiitario,Canada. IMITATION NEST BOWLS. I must savmy Plymouth Rocks are the best Homers Iever saw. Are the bowls as seen on page 48of the Manual what are known as the RiceWood Fibre Nest Bow^s? I must say thatI like them \-er\ much better than whatare sold here as Rice Wood Fibre bowls,as the ones here are almost flat.—M. R. K.,Tennessee. Note. The genuine wood fibre nest bowlscan be obtained onlv direct of us from do not supply stores with them. Ifbowls are offered you in stores as ours, theyare not. LETTERS FROM CUSTOMERS RECEIVED BY PLYMOUTH ROCK SQUAB COMPANY 263 MORE STORIES OF SUCCESS 1. A NEW JERSEY picture and the picture on the opposite page are both photographs of the same plant. HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW IS HAVING APROFITABLE EXPERIENCE WITH PLY-MOUTH ROCK HOMERS. Yours datedNovember 20 was received this Ishall be very much pleased to have the pairof birds as you suggest and will gladly paytransportation on the same. I do not con-sider you are under any obligation to makegood tinder the circumstances, as I ap-preciate accidents will happen in transporta-tion, but since you make this offer I willgreatly appreciate the favor. My brother-in-law, Mr. Merritt, has beentelling me fabulous things of the squabindustry, and I propose starting with the 12pairs, allowing them to accumulate for twoyears, and determine positively the per-centage of increase, profit, etc. The birds Mr. Merritt purchased of youhave certainly done wonderful work, and this,too» after being shipoed to California and thento St. Louis. The birds you shippe
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