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PRIZE WHITE WYANDOTTES 



We know of no fowl possessing more points of 

 superiority for the poultry raiser or practical 

 farmer than the "White Wyandotte. For beauty, 

 style and tine form they have no equal. Their 

 plumage being a pure snow white, with legs, 

 beaks and skin a rich yellow. As a market or 

 table fowl they have no superior. They have a 

 close-fitting, medium-sized rose comb, andthusare 

 not troubled by the frost, as the Minorcasand Leg- 

 horns. They mature quickly, commence laying 

 very early and continue through the season unin- 

 terruptedly. They are good foragers and make the 

 kindest mothers. 



PRICES: Single cock or cockerel, $4.00 to 

 SG.OO; pair mated ibr breeding, 87.00; trio, cock 

 and two hens, 810.00. Eggs for Hatching, from 

 our best prize stock, per selling of 13,82.50; per 26, 

 ^.75. 



BUFF COCHINS. 

 The oldest of the Cochin family. In cockerels 

 the plumage is generally a mealy bufl' but as they 

 grow older they take on their natural color — bril- 

 liant buff. They are excellent winter layers, good 

 mothers and sitters. Cocks at one year old should 

 •weigh ten to twelve pounds, and hens at same 

 age should weigh eight to nine pounds. Prices : 

 Singlecock or cock- 

 erel, 84.00 to 86.00; 

 trio, 810.00. Eggs per 

 setting of 13, 82 50; 

 per 26, $4.50. 



INniAN GAMES have met with a greater 

 laoom from all the best Poultry journals of the 

 country than any other new Vjreed ever introduced, 

 and have created the greatest sensation in the poultry 

 kingdom ever experienced. The illustration above 

 gives an idea of the male bird, but no picture can ix>r- 

 tray the wonderful plumage and grand physical de- 

 velopment of these birds. The meat is wonderfully 

 solid and firm, giving the birds great weight in pro- 

 portion to their size. Tliey are par excellence the table 

 fowls of the centurj'. Beautiful yello w sk i n and legs, 

 deep full breast, without prominence of the keel bone, 

 they are fit for the table of a king. Indian Games are 

 very tame, can be thoroughly domesticated and make 

 the very best of fowls for the poultry farmer as well 

 as the fancier. Eggs that will hatch prize birds, 83.00 

 persettingof 13; 2 settings, 85 00. Fine cockerels, 85.00 

 to 86.00 each ; pair, cockerel and hen , 19.00 ; trio, S12.C0. 



PRIZE SILVER tACED WYANDOTTES. 



These beautiful birds are very 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. They lay 

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

 Price of fowls: Single cock or cockerel, 84.00 to 85.00; trio, 810.00. 

 Eggs for hatching, $2.50 per 13 ; $4.50 per 26. 



