The national standard squab book . 2 pairs of birds. We have in- February, 1906, I bought pigeons from you creased our flock to over 100 pairs so at from which I am raising the finest flock of present (October, 1907) I am obliged to sell pigeons that I ever saw. I am sending to you some of our yoxmg birds for the need of herewith with hopes of getting more from you making room ^or others. They are beauties that are equally as good if not better than and give good satisfaction. Thev are exrellent the ones I got last year. The enclosed order lavers, hatching fine, large squabs weighing, is partl


The national standard squab book . 2 pairs of birds. We have in- February, 1906, I bought pigeons from you creased our flock to over 100 pairs so at from which I am raising the finest flock of present (October, 1907) I am obliged to sell pigeons that I ever saw. I am sending to you some of our yoxmg birds for the need of herewith with hopes of getting more from you making room ^or others. They are beauties that are equally as good if not better than and give good satisfaction. Thev are exrellent the ones I got last year. The enclosed order lavers, hatching fine, large squabs weighing, is partly for mvself and partlv foi Mr. Ritter, from eight to 12 ounces and are verv healthy, who has been corresponding with you recently. Perhaps next year I shall be situated so I can We want pigeons that are the very best in order about 50 pairs of yoiir first-class every resopct.—W. A. G., Ohio. breeders.—E. E. H., New Jersev. LETTERS FROM CUSTOMERS RECEIVED BY PLYMOUTH ROCK SQUAB COMPANY 2(H> 1907 MORE STORIES OF SUCCESS 1908. INTERIOR OF MASSACHISETTS CUSTOMERS netting is used always to separate the units, not board partitions. This breeder has not set n>t boxesup against the wire netting, but this is done in almost every case. NEVER HAD A SICK BIRD AMONG OURS. BUT BIRDS FROM ANOTHER SOURCE AREWEAK AND POOR BREEDERS, HANDLED UNDER THE SAME CONDITIONS. willprobabh reinfmbt-r iiic as having bought two dozen pairs of Plymouth Rock pigeons from youlast November. Out of the 25 pairs you sent me, I have 20 pairs working. One bird died,one got away and one cock bird I killed. I thought I would try some one ebses birds to see what they would do, S(j I bought two dozen pairs from . I built a new house exactly the same as I put your birds in, and have given them the same treatment, but theyare not doing as well as your birds. They do not seem strong and vigorous like your birds. I would like you to send me 24 pairs of your very best Extra Plymouth Rock Homers. Ia


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