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females are of paramount importance, and should supersede all 

 other considerations. They will impart vigor to their progeny. 

 It is this characteristic which will maintain the vitality and pro- 

 ductive power of future generations. Care in the selection of the 

 foundation stock should be considered first. Without that, the 

 best of management, good houses, and proper feed will avail little. 



REVIEW. 



1. Define the term pure bred. 



2. Give ten advantages of pure-bred birds over mongrels. 



3. Discuss each of these advantages. 



4. Discuss breed selection with reference to object desired. 



5. Name and give possibilities of three methods of acquiring stock. 



6. Enumerate seven points which should receive careful consideration when 



selecting live birds. 



7. Tell of the importance of proper care in the selection of foundation stock. 



