IMPROVED LIVE STOCK. 



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OUK PRIZE LACED WYANDOTTES. 



Are hardy, easily raised, a fine table fowl, and prolific 

 layers. Mature earlier than almost any other breed. They 

 are black and white spangled, skin and legs yellow ; in size 

 not quite as large as the Plymouth Rock. They lay a large 

 yellow egg, and the hens make good sitters and mothers. 

 Price of fowls : per trio, S12.00 ; pair, tS.OO ; single hen or 

 cock, $5.00. Eggs for hatching, S2..50 per 13. 



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PAIR OF LANGSHANS. 



LANGSHANS. 



Are a glossy black throughout, with greenish and purplish 

 reflections in the sunlight. Cockerels at eight months old 

 weigh ten pounds, and pullets seven to eight pounds ; 

 carriage grand and stylish ; very hardy and early maturing; 

 lay early and all through the year; not persistent sitters; 

 flesh white and fine flavor. We have them purest of the 

 pure, and sure to please all. Prices: trio, $10.00; pair. S7.50; 

 single bird, S3.00. Eggs for hatching, $2.50 for 13, or $4.50 for 

 ■26 eggs. 



WHITE AND BROWN LEGHORNS. 



These fowls are very popular and handsome. The 

 Browns preferred by some on account of not getting soiled 

 •so easily. They are very hardy, and are easy keepers, 

 thriving and doing well on very little food, and head the 

 list as the best layers. Prices : of either White or Brown 

 Leghorns, trio. $9.00; pair, $6.00; single cockerel, $4.00. 

 JEggs, $2.00 per 13, or 20 eggs for $.3.75, carefully packed. 



Our stiains of this popular and very profitable farmers' 

 fowl are \ ery fine. They are yellow-legged, hardy and easily 

 reared. They commence laying very early, and feather 

 early, mieat yellow and juiev, good mothers. Prices : trio, 

 $9.00; pair, $6.50; single cockerel, $3.50. Eggs for hatching, 

 $2.00 for 13, or $5.60 for 40, carefully boxed and packed to 

 carry any distance safely. 



MINORCAS. 



This new breed of poultry has fairly leaped into popu- 

 larity in England the past few years. They have been 

 recently imported into America, and promise to become 

 equally popular with us. They are strong, vigorous birds, 

 unrivalled as egg producers and for great beauty and utility. 

 We oifer eggs from vards of the finest imported birds. Black 

 Minorcas, $3.00 per 13. 



LIGHT BEAHMAS. 

 LIGHT BKAHMAS. 



This grand fowl is very popular and profitable. They 

 are good winter layers, good sitters and excellent mothers. 

 They produce fine, large and rich eggs, and are laying when 

 most of the other breeds are having their vacation. They 

 are nicely feathered and marked. We offer a choice stock of 

 two strains, and prize bred. Prices ; trio, cock and two hens, 

 $10.00; pair, $7.00; single bird, $4.50. Eggs, $2.50 per 13; 

 $4..50 per 26. 



HOUDANS. 



These fowls are good layers and non-sitters, and an ex- 

 cellent table fowl. Dark legs, meat good, very hardy, vigor- 

 ous, rapid growers, and very free from disease. Prices: trio, 

 $10.00; pair, $7.00,- .single bird. $4,00. Eggs for hatching, 

 S2..50 for 13; $4.50 for 26. 



