. The national standard squab book. Pigeons. MORE STORIES OF SUCCESS. 22. GRANITE GRIT. 23. QUARTZ GRIT. 24. SAME CRUSHED. Here are sample of grits which never should be fed to pi^ons. No. 22 is a coarse granite grit. No, 23 is a finer granite or quartz grit. No. 24 is the same material, either granite, quartz or mica crushed finer. All of these poultry grite will do the pigeons more harm than good and are useless expense. Ordinary sand or gravel is Iretter. BOW A LOUISIANA SQUAB BREEDER BUYS HIS GRAIN. PRICES FOR SQUABS JS mS STATE ARE GOOD. I resigned my position with the railroad company an
. The national standard squab book. Pigeons. MORE STORIES OF SUCCESS. 22. GRANITE GRIT. 23. QUARTZ GRIT. 24. SAME CRUSHED. Here are sample of grits which never should be fed to pi^ons. No. 22 is a coarse granite grit. No, 23 is a finer granite or quartz grit. No. 24 is the same material, either granite, quartz or mica crushed finer. All of these poultry grite will do the pigeons more harm than good and are useless expense. Ordinary sand or gravel is Iretter. BOW A LOUISIANA SQUAB BREEDER BUYS HIS GRAIN. PRICES FOR SQUABS JS mS STATE ARE GOOD. I resigned my position with the railroad company and have moved to my home and you will please address me here. I have been very busy ^getting in shape for my birds and I now have them comfortably located in a nice house 14 by 34. They are getting to work nicely and as they are now iri their permanent quarters and wilt not have to be disturbed any more, I expect soon to have a large flock of them. My birds have been moved three times in the last 90 days, but are all in fine condition, which shows they are thrifty and will do well under most any kind of circum- stances, I am buying wheat and Kaffir com from Kansas City, Missouri. I get Kaffir com at 98 cents per hundredweight Kansas City and wheat at $1 per bushel. The freight rate here is about 70 cents, so Kaffir com does not cost me much more than com chops, I pay $ per sack for chops delivered here. Every one who sees my Homers says they are the finest they ever saw. I have orders now for about 50 pairs at $1 per pair at weanling age. Quotations for squabs this week in my markets are $4 a dozen. (This price is offered by commission men.) The hotels and cafes will pay from $1 to $ more.—G. "W. T., Louisiana. FIRST EXPERIMENT. THJIN THE REAL THING. The first lot that I bought from you was an experiment, a success. I will enlarge this spring if not sooner.—^J. F. C, Wiscousin. EIGHT DAYS OLD. WEIGHT HALF A POUND. 1 had a squab that weighed one- half a po
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