American poultry world . records in theegg-laying contests, with their beauty andhigh quality a sa market bird, place them mthe front ranks, I have always advocated that a WhiteWyandotte not only should embody standardrequirements, but also have the stamina andconstitutional vigor to make them prolificegg producers. In other words, I have al-ways believed that standard and utility valuescan and do go hand-in-hand, and I set outsome years ago to prove it, and it has workedout to my own and my customers satisfac-tion. My best show birds have almost in-variably proven my best layers. For the last
American poultry world . records in theegg-laying contests, with their beauty andhigh quality a sa market bird, place them mthe front ranks, I have always advocated that a WhiteWyandotte not only should embody standardrequirements, but also have the stamina andconstitutional vigor to make them prolificegg producers. In other words, I have al-ways believed that standard and utility valuescan and do go hand-in-hand, and I set outsome years ago to prove it, and it has workedout to my own and my customers satisfac-tion. My best show birds have almost in-variably proven my best layers. For the lastfew years I have given vigor the first placeand now I and my customers are reaping thebenefit. Eggs hatch good and the chicks liveand grow. If you havent vigor, you haventanything at all. When I started breeding White Wyan-dottes, I owned a village home with aboutone-half acre of land. My business increasedso fast that I had some of my stock raised on White Cornish MOUNTVILLE FARMS,Pine Road, Loudoun Co. MOUNTVILLE, Wildwood Farms MOTTLED HOUDANS LARENVELDERS Won 15 Blue Ribbons, Specials and otherPrizes at the last Madison Square GardenShow. We are the Worlds leaders in theabove varieties. Choice stock always forsale. Eggs in season. Send for catalogue. WILDWOOD FARMS Ralph Greene, Proprietor Geo. C. MeirSupt. Poultry SAYVILLE, Suffolk Co., L. I. BARRON HATCHING EGGS S. C. W. Leghorn, pure bred Barron stock, imported direct. All eggs from Breeders withindividual trap-nest records. Pullet year of from 220 to 259 eggs. Mated to cockerels of258 to 279 records. These Breeders have been selected with a great deal of care, sizeand stamina having as much consideration as egg record. These birds are the best collec-tively of their kind. Orders for eggs booked now, filled in order received. Orders forfuture shipment if accompanied with deposit will be filled, date specified. $ per 100,guarantee 80%; after February 15th, 90%. Would contract to raise 1,000 pullets to bedelivere
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