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THE CALL OF THE HEN. 



FIG. 184 "X-RAY" SKETCH SHOWING PELVIC ARCH ANDJXEEL 



a. Pubic bones, forming rear part of pelvic arch. 



b. Rear of keel or breastbone, c. Lateral or sternal processes. 



FIG. 191 GOOD AND POOR PRODUCERS CONTRASTED AS TO FLEXI- 

 BILITY OF SKIN 



The skin of the high-producing hen on the left is much more pliable and freer 

 from abdominal fat than the low producer on the right. Photo from Storrs (Conn.) 

 Experiment Station. The skin of the good producer is soft, loose and pliable. 



