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kept longer than two years. They are easily 

 kept in confinement and are adapted to nearly 

 all climates. Probably no breed better combines 

 these two qualities egg - production and the 

 yielding of a large amount of good meat for 

 the table. 



Fig. 17. Barred Plymouth Rock hen (one-seventh size). 

 BUFF AND WHITE PLYMOUTH ROCK 



The other varieties of the Plymouth Eocks 

 are the Buff and the White. In a general way, 

 what has been said of the Barred Plymouth 

 Eocks will apply to all varieties of this breed, 

 although these newer varieties are not quite so 

 well fixed as the Barred, It is asserted, how- 



