A little journey among Anconas . tural if some readers of these pages were to say,Who is this man Sheppard? I believe though that any poultry raiser who has investigated the leading lines, whether he owns six birds or sixthousand, will be familiar with my name and some of the facts about AnconaHeadquarters—my farm here at Berea, Ohio. I have spent fifteen long years in perfecting a strain of Anconas, and Ifeel that I am qualified to speak on the subject. Having called the strainby my own name—the Sheppard Strain^—-you can see that I am proud of I first became interested in Anconas they


A little journey among Anconas . tural if some readers of these pages were to say,Who is this man Sheppard? I believe though that any poultry raiser who has investigated the leading lines, whether he owns six birds or sixthousand, will be familiar with my name and some of the facts about AnconaHeadquarters—my farm here at Berea, Ohio. I have spent fifteen long years in perfecting a strain of Anconas, and Ifeel that I am qualified to speak on the subject. Having called the strainby my own name—the Sheppard Strain^—-you can see that I am proud of I first became interested in Anconas they were practically they are well and favorably known from coast to coast and in severalforeign countries. So this man Sheppard, you can take my word for it, knows some-thing about what he is talking; and when I point out things of interest alongthe way, you will realize that I have been over the route of our Little Journeymany times before! 10 A LITTLE JOURNEY AMERICAN POULTRY JOURNAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. ?IN FOLR FIIIST3. !ii s And s-i-onrt cil K-n . rorkcrelR. Cntolocs rr-i>. 1 Yar,l?, Rnutr. 2A, Box 393, of ins. Thrt rrrppARPSi—Bfif ^ S—HH H K ^ H H E N EE . - E t\E BR B ^ 13 B H M n Just by Way ofEvidence th he Shcp), a d St a n of ^n cuni s recogn zed as preen nen I an rep od c nt, a pa(,e of Class hed ^d er s e ts tak en f om he e an Po 1 Journal Of th 7 Is 17 teat re tl f ct that tl e eggs ch cks or sto k h ofFer tor sale are f n the Fan o s bh ppard Stra n ? 11 an be 1 n t ourse onl 1 pe ss One othe n n en on d t \ ce an 1 ^ all the other strains but once ..t qualltv Clrcolsr fVceDept J, P : Bpliefon What better proof of leader-•?? ship? AMONG JNCON/IS II Js an additional and disinterested introduction, I am reprint-ing an article taken from the Reliable Poultry Journal, which appeared in the issue of February, l^^21. Outstanding Factors in Great Poultry Success .-s shown and emphasized in the building up of the remark-able business uf


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