History of Pittsburgh and environs, from prehistoric days to the beginning of the American revolution .. . g this time was an important factor in its success,his capable administration of the advertising departmentcontributing extensively to the prosperity that attendedthe paper during his regime. Not long after withdrawing from this journal, whichhe did on account of failing health, Mr. Orr devotedhimself solely to poultry raising at Beaver, Pa., andwas secretary, treasurer, and lecturer of the AmericanPoultry Association until his death, lecturing on agri-cultural subjects all over America.
History of Pittsburgh and environs, from prehistoric days to the beginning of the American revolution .. . g this time was an important factor in its success,his capable administration of the advertising departmentcontributing extensively to the prosperity that attendedthe paper during his regime. Not long after withdrawing from this journal, whichhe did on account of failing health, Mr. Orr devotedhimself solely to poultry raising at Beaver, Pa., andwas secretary, treasurer, and lecturer of the AmericanPoultry Association until his death, lecturing on agri-cultural subjects all over America. He was a recog-nized authority in his line, did much to popularize theraising of good breeds in the United States and to securethe general use of scientific and correct methods ofpoultry culture. The term fancier did not apply toMr. Orr in any way, for while he delighted in the de-velopment of pure strains or the blending of well bredstock to produce a desired result in size or productiv-ity, his clearest vision was of usefulness from an eco-nomic standpoint, and to this vision he held 71t£ American ff:sTcncr Snnetu Eng by E e Withams i Bro NY T^. --i-£p»_-^ ^. 6^-
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