American squab culture; a practical work on squab culture covering every phase of the raising, housing and marketing of squabs . s, the Agricultural Departmentof the Canadian Government, American Library Association,U. S. Government Library War Service, American SquabBreeders Association, National Pigeon Association, AmericanPigeon Journal, Pigeon News, American Pigeon Keeper, NationalSquab Magazine, and the recognized pigeon authorities. Ameri-can squab breeders eagerly welcomed the first edition. It alsobecame very popular among the breeders in England, Australia,South America, South Africa,
American squab culture; a practical work on squab culture covering every phase of the raising, housing and marketing of squabs . s, the Agricultural Departmentof the Canadian Government, American Library Association,U. S. Government Library War Service, American SquabBreeders Association, National Pigeon Association, AmericanPigeon Journal, Pigeon News, American Pigeon Keeper, NationalSquab Magazine, and the recognized pigeon authorities. Ameri-can squab breeders eagerly welcomed the first edition. It alsobecame very popular among the breeders in England, Australia,South America, South Africa, China, East Indies, and manyother countries. In this second edition Mr. Eggleston, the author, has entirelyrevised and rewritten the book thus bringing it down to date,and making it highly valuable for the great variety of service-able information which it holds. Important material on theconstruction of squab houses has been added, also a large num-ber of new illustrations. The book now thoroughly covers overa hundred different subjects and includes every known branchof the squab industry. AMERICAN PIGEON JOURNAL E. H. EGGLESTOX PREFACE The purpose of this book is to furnish complete and readyinformation on all subjects pertaining to the raising of pigeonsfor profit and pleasure. For the benefit of those who desire to])ecome familiar with squab breeding, for those who desireto go into the squab or pigeon business and for those who arein the business in any form or for any purpose. The rapid growth of the squab industry in America, coupledwith the fact that there is considerable to learn about the careand breeding of pigeons, has created a demand for a book whichwill furnish complete and specific information, and intelligentexplanation of the possibilities of the squab industry. While there are many things to be learned on the subject ofkeeping pigeons both for pleasure and profit, much more thanone would naturally believe, the knowledge is of such a naturethat it can
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