. Turkeys, all varieties. Their care and management. Mating, rearing, exhibiting and judging turkeys; explanation of score-card judging, with complete instructions . rigin of our nationalbird aud to learn the derivation of itsname. They have agreed on many pointsand differed on many. For the historic information con-tained in the following article, we arepleased to give credit to the gentlemenwho have charge of the Reference Department in theBuffalo, N. Y., Public Library, who very the writer in his search for authentic informa-tion in regard to turkeys. There is little do


. Turkeys, all varieties. Their care and management. Mating, rearing, exhibiting and judging turkeys; explanation of score-card judging, with complete instructions . rigin of our nationalbird aud to learn the derivation of itsname. They have agreed on many pointsand differed on many. For the historic information con-tained in the following article, we arepleased to give credit to the gentlemenwho have charge of the Reference Department in theBuffalo, N. Y., Public Library, who very the writer in his search for authentic informa-tion in regard to turkeys. There is little doubt that our domestic varieties are all descended from the wild turkey of NorthAmerica. How and when they were developed forms stiidj-. Lewis Wright, the great English writer and authority,in his book The New Book of Poultry, says in speakingof their originating in America: This is no questionnow; aud the obstinate incredulity of some naturalistsrespecting the fact is one of the most curious phenomenain the history of Science. Americans generallj believe our grand bronze turkeyis the lineal descendant of the northern wild turkej. Whyturkeysallvariet00reli. 6


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