POULTRY. 



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SILVER-GRAY DORKING COCK. 



three cents more per pound for his poultry. Dorkings are 

 nothing extra for layers, 

 and chicks of this breed 

 are hard to raise, except 

 in localities where the soil 

 is dry and warm. The il- 

 lustrations on this page /I 



it 



represents a pair of Silver- ['. 

 gray Dorkings. 



The different varieties '\ 

 of game fowls are hardy, 

 active, good foragers, good i^- 

 layers, good sitters, excel- % 

 lent mothers, and highly es- 

 teemed as table fowls, but 

 on account of their fighting 

 proclivities I can not recom- i<^ 



mend them for farm fowls. SILVER-GRAY DOKKINO HKN. 



