THE 



AMERICAN BREEDS 

 OF POULTRY 



THEIR ORIGIN, HISTORY OF THEIR DEVELOP- 

 MENT, THE WORK OF CONSTRUCTIVE 

 BREEDERS AND HOW TO MATE 

 EACH OF THE VARIETIES 

 FOR BEST RESULTS 



BY 



FRANK L. PLATT 



PUBLISHED BY 

 AMERICAN POULTRY JOURNAL 



CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 



