American poultry world . WARNER&GREENE WHITE ORPINGTONS AGAIN VICTORIOUS At Madison Square Garden1916-17 To win at the Garden provesbeyond doubt that we possess poul-try of the highest merit. Our firsthen was a wonder. In the opinionof many experts she was the besthen at the Garden this year. Wealso won 3rd hen, 4th pullet and4th and 5th cock, no pen the same show last year wewon Best Display, and February 1915, we won 1st and 5th pullet,2nd cock and 5th pen. To the Wilkes - Barre Show thisseason we sent a few of our secondstring cockerels to try them out andwon 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th,


American poultry world . WARNER&GREENE WHITE ORPINGTONS AGAIN VICTORIOUS At Madison Square Garden1916-17 To win at the Garden provesbeyond doubt that we possess poul-try of the highest merit. Our firsthen was a wonder. In the opinionof many experts she was the besthen at the Garden this year. Wealso won 3rd hen, 4th pullet and4th and 5th cock, no pen the same show last year wewon Best Display, and February 1915, we won 1st and 5th pullet,2nd cock and 5th pen. To the Wilkes - Barre Show thisseason we sent a few of our secondstring cockerels to try them out andwon 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th cockerel. At Scranton, 1914, we won 1stand 5th cock; 1st, 2nd, 3rd hen;1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th cockerel; 1st,2nd, 4th, 5th pullet; 1st, 2nd, 3rdpen. Special Best Female in showand Best Display in and EGGS WARNER & GREENE, 2092 N. Main Avenue, SCRANTON, FIRSTPRi:£ K. WXC-TWmNffADlSWSV-CMIB/im 3-1317. BRED AW OWNER BY I WARNER & GREENE SCRANTON PA-? 284 AMERICAN POULTRY WORLD March, 1917 disposed to move about, Mrs. Leghorncould be very comfortable and the henswere but and about just as on brightdays in the spring and fall. The opportunity to get out on theground frequently during the winterhelps wonderfully to keep up the vital-ity of breeding stock. For the first fewyears on this plant—in fact until lastwinter— such opportunities seemed allthat was necessary. Last winter, as mostreaders will remember, unusual quanti-ties of snow fell in February and March,and all through this section fowls wereconfined to the houses more continuouslyin the latter part of the winter and laterinto the spring than for many Lord found that this long and closeconfinement told on his breeding insure that the hens would not againbe subject to such adverse conditions thiswinter he added scratching sheds to manyof his houses, ma


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