.VFATINO AND SELECTION OF BREEDING STOCK 



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The vnnt bones ot a female are separated enough to permit ttie 

 laying of an egg. The habits of tjie male and female are vim y 

 different and by a little expr rienee, study and close observation 

 it beeomes ratbei- easy to distingnish one from tlir other. 



THE GROWTH OF A SQUAB 



Pigeons mate and sfari to raising s(|nal>s liclwccn llic age cif 

 ti\(' and eight montlis. They lay two eggs onl\' foi- a setting, thi' 

 rtrst egg generally lieing laid in the morning and the next egg the 



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