WHITE SWISS MONDAlNES 



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and surrounded by a red eye cere of smooth texture. Wattles 

 are of medium size and fine in texture. 



The neck is long and carried well up and blends into the 

 breast in a gradual graceful curve. It should be smooth and a 

 serious objection is a short neck. 



The back is long, in keeping witli tlie general shape of the 

 bird and tapers toward the tail but this tapering shouk; be 

 gradual. 



The tail is long and of medium width and should 1k' i-.irried 



WHITE SWISS MONDAINE HEN 



First young, Second National Show. Oalcland, CaUr., 1921. Grand 



Champion Wliite Swiss Mondaine 13'emale in show. — Bred and 



owned by J. W. Geddes. Egg Harbor City, N. J. 



well. An uplifted tail or a dragging one is a very serious defect 

 as is also a short one. 



The wings are long and carried close up to the body with the 

 tips resting on the tail and slightly in front of the tip of sanic. 



The breast is long in keeping with the body. An extremely 

 broad breast is as much of a' fault here as a very narrow one. 

 Its width and depth is in keeping with the bird's build. 



Legs and feet are of good size and should be free of all feather- 

 ing below the hock joint. Must have good length and be set 



