. Steckler's seeds : 1907. early and begin laying whenabout 4 months old. ■ Setting of thirteeneggs, $; Hens. $; Pullets, $; Cocks, $; Cockrells, $ eachVery fine breed. Frotschers Improved Large Passion Lettuce is Reliable. GARDEX MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 201 Single Comb Brown Comb Brown Leghorns are sowell known that it is quite unnecessaryto describe them in detail. They arebrown in color, with the exception thatthe cock is black on the breast, deep Dayred on hackle; each feather should havea black stripe in center, back and saddlea deep bay red,
. Steckler's seeds : 1907. early and begin laying whenabout 4 months old. ■ Setting of thirteeneggs, $; Hens. $; Pullets, $; Cocks, $; Cockrells, $ eachVery fine breed. Frotschers Improved Large Passion Lettuce is Reliable. GARDEX MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 201 Single Comb Brown Comb Brown Leghorns are sowell known that it is quite unnecessaryto describe them in detail. They arebrown in color, with the exception thatthe cock is black on the breast, deep Dayred on hackle; each feather should havea black stripe in center, back and saddlea deep bay red, tail black; have fine redcombs and wattles, pure white earlobesand perfectly yellow legs and skin. Theirmeat is very tender, sweet, juicy and finegrained. Chicks grow most rapidly, ma-turing at an early age. If you once breedthem you will certainly like them onaccount of their excellent egg producingqualities. Setting of thirteen eggs, $^Hens, $ each; Pullets, $ each;Cocks, $ each; Cockrells, $ White Wyandottes. This variety of the Wyandotte familyhas shown its superiority as a practicaland profitable fowl. Hardy, vigorous, arapid grower, yellow skin, beak and legs,compact and plump body, and superiorlaying qualities, even in very coldweather, they combine as many or moregood points than any other fowl. Setting of thirteen eggs, $; Hens,$ each; Pullets, $ each; Cocks.$ each; Cockerells, $ each; Trio,$ Our birds compare with the bestknown. Black Minorca. The Black Minorca is a well establishedbreed of English fowls, belonging to theSpanish varieties, and wherever bred areconsidered a valuable breed, are hardy,both as fowls and chicks, easily raised,mature early and pullets commence lay-ing when very young. They are non-sitters, small eaters, splendid foragers,and without doubt very profitable. Their plumage is pure black with a green ormetallic lustre. Their legs are feather-less, clean and of a dark slate color. Set-ting of
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