. American squab culture; a practical work on squab culture covering every phase of the raising, housing and marketing of squabs. Pigeons. §8 AMERICAN SQUAB CULTtJttfe For the general plan and how to construct squab houses and arrange a squab plant complete, see article in this book on The Construction of Squab Houses and Fly Pens, Nest Boxes, Mating Coops, Feed Boxes, Grit Boxes, Tobacco Stem Crates, Bathing Troughs and Water System, which articles are accompanied by illustrative drawings that can be followed by a carpenter. In the meantime, you should arrange for the purchase of your breedin
. American squab culture; a practical work on squab culture covering every phase of the raising, housing and marketing of squabs. Pigeons. §8 AMERICAN SQUAB CULTtJttfe For the general plan and how to construct squab houses and arrange a squab plant complete, see article in this book on The Construction of Squab Houses and Fly Pens, Nest Boxes, Mating Coops, Feed Boxes, Grit Boxes, Tobacco Stem Crates, Bathing Troughs and Water System, which articles are accompanied by illustrative drawings that can be followed by a carpenter. In the meantime, you should arrange for the purchase of your breeding stock. There are a number of reliable breeders throughout the country that can furnish good birds at a fair. A FANCY PLY PEN WITH SQUAB HOUSE IN CORNER OP BARN The above picture shows a fly pen built on to a barn in the fashionable section of a small town. The lattice work makes it unnecessary to have wire for that portion of the section. Any ordinary fly pen can be constructed along the same lines. If painted and trimmed neatly they look very ornamental. price. I vvbuld advise against starting in with anything but first class breeders, regardless of the number of birds that you would start with. I would also advise that you determine on the best breed in advance and stick to that breed, and not be trying out several different kinds, until you are sure that some other breed is better than the one that you have, which would be time enough to Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Eggleston, Ernest H. Warrenton, Mo. , American Pigeon Journal Co
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