. American squab culture; a practical work on squab culture covering every phase of the raising, housing and marketing of squabs. Pigeons. PIGEONS FOR EXHIBITION PURPOSES «5 their legs set well back under their bodies. Their necks are an average length, not too short nor too long. They have broad shoulders, tapering back, giving their back a wedge or flat iron shape. Their legs are not short enough to give them a duck like appearance, nor long enough to make them appear lanky ond ungainly. They have good, thick, substantial, yet graceful necks, and show marked vitality and vigor in theii' gene
. American squab culture; a practical work on squab culture covering every phase of the raising, housing and marketing of squabs. Pigeons. PIGEONS FOR EXHIBITION PURPOSES «5 their legs set well back under their bodies. Their necks are an average length, not too short nor too long. They have broad shoulders, tapering back, giving their back a wedge or flat iron shape. Their legs are not short enough to give them a duck like appearance, nor long enough to make them appear lanky ond ungainly. They have good, thick, substantial, yet graceful necks, and show marked vitality and vigor in theii' general make-up and carriage. Carneaux nor White Kings that stand more horizontally, or more perpendicularly are not as good mothers or fast breeders. PUP L 1 \ \ C£RE X UPPER ' MANDiaLE r V,^ NAPf MANDIBLE. •-—— FEET LATEST CARNEAU IDEAL. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Eggleston, Ernest H. Warrenton, Mo. , American Pigeon Journal Co
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