The Asiatics; Brahmas, Cochins and Langshans, all varieties, their origin; . celess as a lost a bird of this kind this year (a winner of manyfirst prizes) that we had used as a breeder for five years, andwas strong, active and vigorous up to within a short timeof his death. We never bred a Cochin that was more vigor-ous at his age. The White Cochin, like all the other varieties, shouldbe a massive bird with broad, deep, well-rounded body andbreast, small head for size of bird, comb small, with fiveserrations, eyes bay, neck short and full, the males hacklecushion full and well round
The Asiatics; Brahmas, Cochins and Langshans, all varieties, their origin; . celess as a lost a bird of this kind this year (a winner of manyfirst prizes) that we had used as a breeder for five years, andwas strong, active and vigorous up to within a short timeof his death. We never bred a Cochin that was more vigor-ous at his age. The White Cochin, like all the other varieties, shouldbe a massive bird with broad, deep, well-rounded body andbreast, small head for size of bird, comb small, with fiveserrations, eyes bay, neck short and full, the males hacklecushion full and well rounded, that of the female almostextending well over the shoulders, back short and broad,hiding the entire tail, which should be so carried that thehighest point does not appear above the highest point ofcushion,breast deep, full and well rounded, and carried mod-erately low, legs yellow, short and abundantly feathered toend of middle toe. We believe that in a few years theWhite Cochin will in all respects be the equal of the bestof any other variety of Cochins. J. D. RfLiABiE Poultry j°urjwl • C°PYRICHT-!>3 Standanl-brnl White Cochins—Bv Sewell.
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