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further is really necessary in the exhibiting of a good Self, 

 provided that it has been properly cared for whilst at 

 home in its own loft, than to simply wash its feet and to 



CHAMPION 1907 LONG-FACED BLACK SELF TUMBLER COCK 

 "nonsuch," bred by MR. ALBERT WILLIMENT. 



snip off the end of its beak, should the top mandible be 

 overhanging the lower, which is most unsightly. This 

 slight preparation may easily be accomplished by the aid 



