. Profitable pigeon breeding; a practical manual explaining how to breed pigeons successfully,--whether as a hobby or as an exclusive business. Pigeons. KINGS 165 broken eggs in the nests. Not being of a nervous disposition they care very little about any one walking around in the lofts. They are quiet and not given to continual fighting as are some of the other breeds. The White King makes an excellent bird for exhibition pur- poses. They are very easy to breed and being of a solid color we do not have to worry over this point. Type is probably the main thing to breed for. The contrast of the
. Profitable pigeon breeding; a practical manual explaining how to breed pigeons successfully,--whether as a hobby or as an exclusive business. Pigeons. KINGS 165 broken eggs in the nests. Not being of a nervous disposition they care very little about any one walking around in the lofts. They are quiet and not given to continual fighting as are some of the other breeds. The White King makes an excellent bird for exhibition pur- poses. They are very easy to breed and being of a solid color we do not have to worry over this point. Type is probably the main thing to breed for. The contrast of the beet red cere,. 1921 WHITE KING COCK Mr. Pun was offered $ for this bird and its mate. the red feet and shanks with the snow white plumage is all that any one could wish for. SILVER KINGS: It is indeed good to know that the Silver King has been taken care of and now has a standard to be bred to. This standard) was adopted in January 1921 by the American King Club. It is my opinion that the Silver King has a very bright future before it and indications are that it is rapidly becoming very popular. Mr. C. R. King, of the King Lofts, Hayward, Calif., is the originator of this variety and in writing. 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 Hazard, F. Arthur. Warrenton, Mo. , American Pigeon Journal Company
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