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Island who could and would have supplied this demand. The wild 
game would have been protected, the temptation to violate the 
game laws removed, and a profitable and legitimate enterprise have 
been encouraged. 
No one will buy a wild game bird sold and bought in violation 
of the law when he can lawfully buy the same bird reared in cap- 
tivity, and in the ease of pheasants I believe the bird so reared is 
superior in quality of flesh to the wild bird. This for the reason 
that the wild bird is constantly on the go and his muscles become 
toughened, while the bird in captivity is tender and of equally as 
fine flavor. 
Chinese Pheasant Mother 
