THE BREEDS OF POULTRY 



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have grown in great favor during the past few years in America. 

 It is barely possible that the Silver Campine has some 

 Silver Spangled Hamburg blood in it. Their origin, like 

 many others, has never been fully explained. 



The standard weights for the Campines are for the cock, 

 6 pounds; cockerel, 5 pounds; hen, 4 pounds; pullet, SU 

 pounds. 



Fia. 26. — A pair of Silver Campines; a representative of the Continental 

 class. They are great egg producers and are very beautiful. 



GAMES AND BANTAMS CLASS 



Games. — ^The American Standard of Perfection recognizes 

 many games, as follows: Black, White, Birchen, Red Pile, 

 Golden and Silver Duckwing, Brown Red, and Black Breasted 

 Red. 



The games are, so far as we know, as old as time. These 

 birds by their pluck and fearlessness to fight were bred to con- 



