. The bantam fowl; a description of all standard breeds and varieties of bantams, and of new breeds that are becoming popular .. . h black, same as neck feathers. The female should have a golden or lemon color forhead, running a little lighter for neck, which should be pen-ciled with a narrow stripe of black down the middle of eachfeather; the balanceof the plumageshould be a lustrousblack, the breastfeathers laced withlemon. All feathersshowing the lemonlacing should belaced with the sameshade as the neckfeathers. Whatevershade the neck is,the breast lacingshould be the same,and each feather
. The bantam fowl; a description of all standard breeds and varieties of bantams, and of new breeds that are becoming popular .. . h black, same as neck feathers. The female should have a golden or lemon color forhead, running a little lighter for neck, which should be pen-ciled with a narrow stripe of black down the middle of eachfeather; the balanceof the plumageshould be a lustrousblack, the breastfeathers laced withlemon. All feathersshowing the lemonlacing should belaced with the sameshade as the neckfeathers. Whatevershade the neck is,the breast lacingshould be the same,and each feather nnbreast of both malfand female shouldbe evenly laced allround with a narrow-edge of the sani>shade as neck color. Th9 legs and feet of MR. a. a. PARKERSNEW YORK WINNINOBLACK- both male and fe- red game hen. male should be quite dark in color. It black legs can be had they are by far the best. Good colored Brown-Reds bred together should produceboth males and females of the proper colors. To keep thecolor true the highest grade males should be bred to themost perfect females, and to regain any lost color in 10 THE BANTAM FOWL.
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