Tttflumt Call, 8261 CorllOMtt. 



COMMISSION MERCHANTS. 



Frliits. Pp0dlice and ^©liltpjj, 



if otttlteKtt Vegetables a. i^eci%ltg. 

 273 &L 275 Washington Strmbt. 



^.y^Mo£?C<^ Secemter 4. /Vtf V 



Ur, Bliiier C. Rice, 



Flymauth Rock Squab Co., 



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Boston, Mass. 

 Dear Sir, 



Te wish to advise you on prloas aiid ge'neral ma of 

 squdiljs whlcli a goodly number of breeders of your fancy Homez pigeons arc 

 shipping us. Tbey are now selling from between $3.79 to $4. SO per dozen 

 and, In all probability will go higher, as the winter advances. There la 

 a good demand for this kind of birds and we are receiving quite •• deal 

 of them. We can handle anywhere Irom one thousand to two thousand doxen 

 a week as bur trade constantly Inquires for them. We can assture you that 

 the breed of birds we get from our shippers are very fine and we noties 

 a large majority of these same shippers mention your Hams. 



The market at present wants cquabs weighing between 

 9 and 11 lbs. to the dozen, and we would advise any beginner to use 

 nothing but your best breed of birds, as they are the cheapest in the 

 9nd to him. 



Te thanV you foY your kind oonslderation abd 

 past favors. Te are 



Tery truly vours. 



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