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OUR PRIZE LACED WYANDOTXES. 



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

 layers. Mature earlier tlian almost any other breed. They 

 are black and -white .spanuled, skin and legs yellow ; in size 

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

 yel'ow egg, and tlie hens m;ike good sitters and mothers. 

 Price of fowls: per trio, S12.00; pair, S8.U0; single hen or 

 cock, $5.00. Eggs for hatching, $2.50 per 13. 



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P.\IR OF LANGSHANS. 

 tAXGSHANS. 



Are a glossy black throughout, with greenish and purplish 

 reflections in the suidight. Cockerels at eight months old 

 weigh ten jiounds, 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, $7.50; 

 single bird, $5.00. Eggs for hatching, $2.50 for 13, or $4.50 for 



26 eggs. 



WHITE AND BROTVN 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, S9 0I); pair, $6.00; single cockerel. $4.00. 

 Eggs, $2.00 per 13, or 26 eggs for $3.75, carefully packed. 

 LIGHT BRAHMAS. 



This grand fowl is very popular and profitable. They 

 are good winter layers, good sitters and excelletit mothers. 

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

 most of the other breeds are having tlieir 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; j>air, $7.00; single bird, $4.50. Eggs, $2.50 for 13; 

 $4.50 for 26. 



BLACK BREASTED RED GAMES. 



These well-known and popularfowls somewhat resemble 

 the original Games. In cocks the breast and thighs are deep 

 blue-black, and the tails very dark green ; the coverts on the 

 shoulders of deep orange red. The hens are brown, with 

 light colored breasts. They make one of the very best table 

 fowls; excellent lavers, good mothers, and very hardy in 

 constitution. Ttio.SlO.OO; pair, $7.00; single bird, $4.50. Eggs 

 for hatching, %2.M for 13. 



IMPERIAL PEKIN DUCKS. 



The largest, finest, heaviest 

 and most profitable breed of 

 ducks in existence. They are 

 very popular and eagerly 

 sought after. In color they are 

 creamy-white, loose, fine feath- 

 ers, erect carriage, large size, 

 plump bodies and are nearly as 

 large as geese. Orange legs and 

 yellow bills ; mature early and 

 can be marketed young. Pro- 

 lific layers, easily confined, and 

 need only water enough for 

 drinkii.g purposes. Our orders are filled from the finest and 

 largest strains to be found, drakes often weighing ten pounds 

 at six months old. Prices: trio, $9.00, mated; pair, $6.00, 

 mated : single ones, $3.50 ; nicely boxed free of extra charge. 

 Pure, fresh eggs, $2.25 for 12; $4.25 for 26, and $1.25 for 6. 

 BUEF COCHINS. 



The oldest of the Cochin family. In cockerels the plumage 

 is generally a mealy buff, but as they grow older they take 

 on their natural color— brilliant buff. They are excellent 

 winter layers, good mothers and sitters. Our stock is of the 

 best to be found. Fowls, $1 1.50 per trio ; $8.00 per pair, mated 

 nicely for breeding ; single bird, $4.50. Eggs for hatchin", 

 $2.75 per 13. "' 



PLYMOUTH ROCKS. 



Our strains of this popular and very profitable farmers' 

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

 reared. They commence laying very early, and feather 

 early, meat yellow and juicv, good mothers. Prices: trio, 

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

 $2.00 for 13, or $5.50 for 40, carefully boxed and packed to 

 carry any distance safely. 



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, 

 $2.50 for 13; $4.50 for 26. 



PRIZE MAMMOTH BRONZE TURKEY. 

 MAMMOTH BRONZE TURKEYS. 



It is well to remember that it costs no more to raise good 

 stock than it does poor. The common Turkey gobbler at 

 maturity weighs from eighteen to twenty-five pounds — the 

 Mammoth Bronze from thirty-five to fori y pounds. When 

 the result is .so much better, the slight difference in first cost 

 is not to be considered. Our strain of these Mammoth Bronze 

 Turkeys has no superior in this country. Their plumage is 

 a beautiful metallic bronze. Yearling gobblers weigh from 

 thirty-five to forty pounds each, and yearling hens eighteen 

 to twent.v-six pounds each. Our young gobblers, at six 

 months old, frequently weigh twenty to twenty-five pounds 

 each, and young hens twelve to fifteen pounds each. Prices: 

 trio, tom and two hens, mated for breeding, $16.00; pair, 

 mated, $12.00; .single tom or hen, 87.00. Eggs for hatching, 

 $3.00 for 6; $5.75 for 12. 



