. The bantam fowl; a description of all standard breeds and varieties of bantams, and of new breeds that are becoming popular .. . After this age we sent them to a farm to shift forthemselves. Bantams should be sheltered from sun, wind, rain andsnow by day, and from drafts by night. Shade of some kindshould be provided for all Bantams intended for exhibition,for thei; plumage is soon injured by the hot rays of the turns yellow and black turns brown when exposed fordays to the hot sunlight. We have seen the careful breederspread sheets of canvas for shade when deprived of naturalshade
. The bantam fowl; a description of all standard breeds and varieties of bantams, and of new breeds that are becoming popular .. . After this age we sent them to a farm to shift forthemselves. Bantams should be sheltered from sun, wind, rain andsnow by day, and from drafts by night. Shade of some kindshould be provided for all Bantams intended for exhibition,for thei; plumage is soon injured by the hot rays of the turns yellow and black turns brown when exposed fordays to the hot sunlight. We have seen the careful breederspread sheets of canvas for shade when deprived of naturalshade, for his fowls. These little pointers show what cavethe expert bestows upon his prospective winners. When making vise of houses like Nos. 1 and 2, the openrun beneath makes shelter from rain and sun during thesummer months. When the cold davs of winter are nearait hand it is bestto pack this openspace full ofleaves or straw andbank the earthabout the outsideto keep the coldfrom under thefloor. Bantambouses may bebuilt the same ashouses are built forother fowls. It isnot necessary to fig. 2—. out ok a dry goods 62 THE BANTAM FOWL.
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