The Farm-poultry . s a ton . ChefHowell is •• a creilit to our profession. James McCann, .Jr., breeds AVhite Wyan-dottes, .single Comb White , andSilver Span-led Hamburgs, having boughtMr. Hazards entire stoi-k of the latter. Thathe has good stock is proved by his going up toIJjchester show last winter aud winning, onWhite leghorns, 1st pen, •2d cock, 1st hen, 1stcockerel, and tied for 2d aud .3d cockerel:sweepstakes special for best male: special forbest young pen. On Hamburgs he won 1stcock, 1st hen, 1st pen. and a whole lot of 2dsand 3ds. He took two White Wyandottes. ahen and a pu
The Farm-poultry . s a ton . ChefHowell is •• a creilit to our profession. James McCann, .Jr., breeds AVhite Wyan-dottes, .single Comb White , andSilver Span-led Hamburgs, having boughtMr. Hazards entire stoi-k of the latter. Thathe has good stock is proved by his going up toIJjchester show last winter aud winning, onWhite leghorns, 1st pen, •2d cock, 1st hen, 1stcockerel, and tied for 2d aud .3d cockerel:sweepstakes special for best male: special forbest young pen. On Hamburgs he won 1stcock, 1st hen, 1st pen. and a whole lot of 2dsand 3ds. He took two White Wyandottes. ahen and a pullet, to Sew York last winter,winning :jd pullet aud 3d hen on two now owns the first prize cockerel at XewYork. Mr. McCanu toM us he hadnt as manyyoungsters as he had intendeil to have, whichis a common complaint this year: nearly everyone reports a short i-rop. (i. M. IMveu breeds Barred Ilyuiouth Bocks,and has i^ot some goocl ones: but s:;ys he hasno ^lock to spare this year, and isnt .iiherlis-. S. C. BKOWN HEN, of Itt at Boston, January, and Owned by C. E. Howell, KImira, N. V. iug. He hiLs quite a large farm, in the edge ofthe city, and as the city is growing in thatdirection very rapidly, Mr. Diven is thiiikiiigof turning that farm into building lots, buyinganother fann a little way out, have a man torun it, and himself moving into the city tolive. As he is engaged in the hat and gentle-mens furnishiug gooils business, he thinks thechange will he again all around. H. K. Benedict breeds Rose Comb BrownLeghorns; is one of the veterans in the busi-ness, having been a breeder and exhibitor fora dozen years or more, and recently he hasliecome a devotee to Butf Plymouth had very little stock at home, all of hisyoungsters and most of his old birds being ona farm out in the country — but that he breedsgootl ones his splendid show record proves. A. S. Couch is one of the later recruits, thisbeing his first year in the b
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