The national standard squab book . nutes in themorning and evening. Your Manual is a great help to those in thepigeon business. If the loft is kept clean,with fresh water and change of feed there willbe no sick birds or lice. To keep lice out,take slaked lime and wood ashes and sprinklein loft. I have nr^t been bothered with cost of the birds per pair is somethinglike 65 cents per pair per year. I shall keep most of my birds that I raisethis year and by year will commence tosell some squabs. They sell from 25 cents to40 cents apiece and I could sell them to goodadvantage. Some p
The national standard squab book . nutes in themorning and evening. Your Manual is a great help to those in thepigeon business. If the loft is kept clean,with fresh water and change of feed there willbe no sick birds or lice. To keep lice out,take slaked lime and wood ashes and sprinklein loft. I have nr^t been bothered with cost of the birds per pair is somethinglike 65 cents per pair per year. I shall keep most of my birds that I raisethis year and by year will commence tosell some squabs. They sell from 25 cents to40 cents apiece and I could sell them to goodadvantage. Some people do not know whatsquabs are and think they are young Bantamchicks.—J. L. M., Indiana. GETTING ALONG VERY WELL INFLORIDA. Please find enclosed check inpayment for 200 fibre nest bowls. We aregetting along very well with the have between 300 and 400 young think I should build another house andfly.—H. B. L., Florida. LETTERS FROM CUSTOMERS RECEIVED BY PLYMOUTH ROCK SQUAB COMPANY 293 MORE STORIES OF SUCCESS. 22. GIUNITE GRIT. 23. QUARTZ GRIT. 24. SAME CRUSHED. Here ;ire samples of grits which never should be fed to pigeons. No. 22 is a coarse granite grit. No. 23 is afiner granite or i|uartz grit. No. 24 Ls the same material, either granite, quartz or mica crushed finer. All ofthese poultry grits will do the pigeons more harm than good and are useless expense. Ordinary sand or gravel Lsbetter. HOW A LOUISIANA SQUAB BREEDERBUYS HIS GRAIN. PRICES FOR SQUABSIN HIS STATE ARE GOOD. I resiRned myposition with the railroad company and havemoved to ni> home and you will pleaseaddress me here. I have iDeen very busyx^etting in shape for my birds and I now haveIhem comfortably located in a nice house14 by 24. They are yetting to work nicelyand as they are now in their permanent(|uarters and will not have to be disturbedany more, I expect soon to have a large flockof them. My birds have been moved threetimes in the last 90 days, but are all in finecondition, whi
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