American poultry world . ention of obtaining possession ofsomething of value which, under thelaw and the rules, could not rightfullybe secured. Such a claim cannot beset up afterward as justifying a dis-honest, dishonorable and unsports-manlike act. The competition, pleasebear in mind, is not in the rascally artof faking, but is meant to be a com-parison of actual values, the awardsto be based on genuine merit. The poultry press during the lastyear has contained numerous articles,editorial and otherwise, treating onthe subject of faking in the showroom. Much has been said about fak- LATHAMS Ba
American poultry world . ention of obtaining possession ofsomething of value which, under thelaw and the rules, could not rightfullybe secured. Such a claim cannot beset up afterward as justifying a dis-honest, dishonorable and unsports-manlike act. The competition, pleasebear in mind, is not in the rascally artof faking, but is meant to be a com-parison of actual values, the awardsto be based on genuine merit. The poultry press during the lastyear has contained numerous articles,editorial and otherwise, treating onthe subject of faking in the showroom. Much has been said about fak- LATHAMS Barred Plymouth RockFEMALES are world wide famous asTHE WINNING KIND I have a grand stock of birds exclusivelyof my own breeding from matings for EXHIBITION FEMALES FOR SALE, Both in exhibition specimens, and in choicebreeding birds both males and females. They are right down to date in sharp,clean, bright, very narrow barring. They stand second to none inQUALITY. If you would have winners, buy of the manwho breeds WINNERS. Winner of Color Special Prize at Madi-son Square Garden Show. 1905. Bred,raised and exhibited by C. H. Xatham,I^ancaster, Mass. HALF-TONE CUTS if Barred Plymouth F and prices. C. H. LATHAM, Box b., Lancaster, mass. I make half-tone cuts of Barred Plymouth Rocks. Write to me for particulars and prices. 164 AMERICAN POULTRY WORLD January, 1910 irig vs. professional conditioning. Itwill be conceded by well-informedpersons that professional condition-ing, so-called, is legitimate and desir-able—but faking is a bird of very dif-ferent color. One important point in connectionwith this subject should be cleared in the Standard of Perfectionis it said or intimated that a bird en-tered for competition at a poultryexhibition where prizes are offeredshall be shown in its natural condi-tion. The rules of a limited numberof poultry shows are known to con-tain this requirement, but the Stand-ard of Perfection, which we acknowl-edge as law, says nothing of the k
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