. The national standard squab book. Pigeons. 1907 MORE STO^TES OF SUCCESS 1908. LIGHTED BY ELECTRICITY AND HEATED BY STEAM. This shows part of the up-to-date plant of the customer in New York State whose letter is printed on this page. The birds hanging in front of the brown paper are squabs just killed to gfet them into the picture. PAYING PLANT IN HANDSOME BUILD- INGS. I enclose .photograph showing my four -units and office room. The building is made of matched lumber so that they are ab- solutely sir-tight if so desired. ^ It is equipped with steam heat, electric light, hot and cold watqr a


. The national standard squab book. Pigeons. 1907 MORE STO^TES OF SUCCESS 1908. LIGHTED BY ELECTRICITY AND HEATED BY STEAM. This shows part of the up-to-date plant of the customer in New York State whose letter is printed on this page. The birds hanging in front of the brown paper are squabs just killed to gfet them into the picture. PAYING PLANT IN HANDSOME BUILD- INGS. I enclose .photograph showing my four -units and office room. The building is made of matched lumber so that they are ab- solutely sir-tight if so desired. ^ It is equipped with steam heat, electric light, hot and cold watqr and both telephone systems. In the office room the grain bins are zinc-lined and moisttire proof. The top is upholstered so that when the hd is down the room has a very pleasant appearance. I have today broken ground for two more units, as my young birds are coming on so fast that I must make room for them. Be- sides supplying the Elmira market, I am sav- ing my most promising young ones in order to increase my flock. I have bought from you exclusively because I liked your business methods and believe you are fair and square. Your birds are good breeders and throw heavy, white-skinned squabs. Business is good and as fast as I make money I enlarge my plant.âL. S. W., New York. SOME AT WORK AFTER LONG JOUR- NEY. The pigeons (dozen pairs) arrived, August 12, in good condition with the excep- tion that two of them had each one wing hurt. I have waited to see how badly they were hurt before writing, but think they will pull through all right fof one of them has taken a mate and is building on the floor of the pigeon house. â Five pairs of them are building and three pairs are driving, while several others are paired off.â^B. V., State of Washington. FINEST BIRDS PERFECTLY MATED. CHANGED HIS HOUSES. I want to tell you about my birds. I received them the Satur- day of the week you shipped them, turned them out on Monday and they went right to building. I have got three setting and I


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