The Farm-poultry . the good ones init, the Langshan class here would not ha^ ebeen a remarkable one without them. Indeed in most of the best classes here thelarge displays of good birds by one exhibitorwas a distinguishing feature. This was thecase in the White Cochin Bantam class, whichwas an good one, most of thebest birds being shown by Mr. Mueller, thesecretary of the association, who breeds thisvariety exclusively. I expected to find F. (.Shepherds famous Bufl Rocks on exhibitionhere, but found insteail that this was the IjJyear, when Mr. S. stays out of the showroom, and g
The Farm-poultry . the good ones init, the Langshan class here would not ha^ ebeen a remarkable one without them. Indeed in most of the best classes here thelarge displays of good birds by one exhibitorwas a distinguishing feature. This was thecase in the White Cochin Bantam class, whichwas an good one, most of thebest birds being shown by Mr. Mueller, thesecretary of the association, who breeds thisvariety exclusively. I expected to find F. (.Shepherds famous Bufl Rocks on exhibitionhere, but found insteail that this was the IjJyear, when Mr. S. stays out of the showroom, and gives his customers a fair back to the Black Langshans, as alreadysaid, this was an uncommonly good class of Asbestos Pnnfin^^ wamt Roof Coatings, Roof and Barn Paints. Send for our catalogue telling how to stop sweating of walls, ceilings,etc. Also tells how to keep your houses WARM IN WINTER. THE ASBESTOS PAPER COMPANY, Box 1851, - - . - . Boston, Mass. Manufacturers of aU kinds of ASBESTOS 1 leoo K ARM- Poultry 63 birds, clean and brilliant in color, good inform, ami sbowu in tine condition. Firstcocliiiel was particularly good in shape, avery pleasing type of Langshan. White Wyaiulottes made another reniarli-alile class, though there were only about twodozen of them in all, and the greater niiiiibi rshown by one exhibitor, Jlrs. F. lirst cockerel bred and owned by thisexhibitor was the pritle of the show. He is agood sized bird, but not too l)ig, of excellentform throughout, and having a remarkablynice head. In color he is good, but not asclear a white as most of the birds that arewinning in the larger shows. It was cur-rently reported that flOO had been otleredand refused for this bird. The White Hockclass was a little larger than the Wyandotte,but hardly its eiitial in quality. Butt, (iolden,and Sliver Wyandottes were small classes ofordinary birds. Black Minorcas, twenty-three specimens,were one of the nicestclasses in the show, andhere
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