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The Essentials of Poultry Raising 



and the Rose-Comb Rhode Island Red ; the White Plymouth 

 Rock, or the Barred Plymouth Rock. 



32. Type and Variety. All varieties of the same breed have 

 the same shape or type. 



33. Some of the Most Common Fowls. Among the most com- 

 mon standard-bred fowls are the Sinsfle-Comb Rhode Island 



Fig. 6. A PEN OF PRIZE-WINNING LIGHT BRAHMAS. 

 (Bred by J. A. Pons, Asheville, N. C.) 

 The Light Brahmas belong to the Asiatic class. They are chiefly 

 raised for meat. 



Red, Rose-Comb Rhode Island Red, Barred Plymouth Rock, 

 White Plymouth Rock, and White Wyandotte — all belonging to 

 the American class. Of the English class there are the White 

 Orpington, Buff Orpington, and Dark Cornish. The Single- 



