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variations. Several forms of aluminum bands are shown 

 in Fig. 4, The small band shown in (a) is suitable 



FIG. 3 



for placing around the shank of a chick, and later, when 

 the shank grows too large for this band, it may be 

 removed and fastened thorough the web of the wing. 

 The band shown in (&) is used for chicks also, but is 



FIG. 4 



rather too wide to insert in the web of the wing. After 

 a fowl reaches its full growth, a band like that shown in 



