GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATKS. 



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GAMe COCKS, $5 to $15; H^NS, $3 to $5. 



t'^ \\\IVAJ IM^^RIAI. PEKIN DUCKS. 



0/ay^«^.vl^'i/^/ i A J^^ Imperial Pekin Duck is the most papular ef 



X\W?'^'^^^Jn/si all ducks, and is must extensively raised Tb#T 



M§f ^^ks^^Mr ^^^- ^l^^^ ^'^^^^^ *^"^^' i" "lany instances thev ar"« 



Wlw^^Mm/r^X oif '^^ creamy white, but this rich color does not 



K! WmMXxfll/V^y' f^^7v. ""^ ^1^ *"^^s> o°'y ^^^n they are in full 



l^i tO'^WA '/f;>»M// leather and in prime condition. Tlaey are Telv 



^K S:^^%iMmmW hardy, having seen ducklings at the age of eight 



Wmth ^^^^sMiM/ Z.^ weigh over four pounds and in full feather. 



^S^ ^^^M^/ ,-^"^5" ^i"? ^plendid layers, having been known t# 



^ii Cm^^W W//J ify,«8high 88 75 eggs in succession, but they Ur 



■* '% :kmW^ f mi |^,<?st ^:hen in small flocks. If kept in large floehs 



^y ^-^f ^ ^'>'7Tr '^M ^liey do not lay so well. Their eggs usually hatch 



^-O '^'BS well, and ducklings are strong and vigorous. It 



^^ j^^\ "^ erroneous to sav ducks or geese must hav* 



^£^,1 running water to thrive well. We have seen ducks 



^^J^^'^ and geese raised, and were remarkably thrifty, 



^^^SBL Y^'^^ ^°ly plenty of water to drink, and no water 



r^^P^P" ^^^"^' ^° ^^ ^^^ ^ut they enjov themselves mncb 



^ more if they are provided with water to swim, or 

 at least to wash themselves in We have bred both 



-,==_ ^'^'*.» — ""<^1^« and geese for many years and consider theiw 



~"^""' ■=-=— ,aus-.5t^, =».^ very profitable to raise. Tekin Ducks usuallv 



Imneiial Pekin Duck weigh from 7 to 9 pounds each. Setting of eleven 



, impel lai leKin uu(K eggs, .$2.00; Drake, $3.00; Hen, .<!2. 00. 



WHIT^ HOLI.AND TURK:eY. 



Are more domestic in disposition than Bronze varieties. /f^^^ 



They present a very fine appearance either in the flock or /W 7'''^^ 



when dressed. They are great layers and make good mothers 'fJ'''H'i >r^--3a "^lawssdHEst^is 



for their young, not being much inclined to roam about and //^v^^^2^s^-:^iBS?fflli^?S?¥^^-^? 



get the poults wet and chilled. Mature Toms weigh 25 to .30 *~S 



pounds, and Hens 16 to 18 pounds This variety is coniine- =:' •'^J^(i;y'<'^^~/~ 



into great favor, and we consider them an excellent one " ^-i^^^^^^^ ' 



The young are very hardy and quite easily raised. W^e have *'^^^^^*V-- sg^c i ■• ^^- 



a choice flock of these excellent Turkeys! giving them free ^&W^ "^ " " " ' 



range on a farm. Give them a trial; $i(j.00 per pair- Heu'; ^O-^ *' 



.$4.00 each, Goblers .$6.00 each; Bronze Turkeys, .$10.00 ner ^'^^^*'^*""^~3^:^.as^fe'4Sa^X 

 pair; Hens ?4.00 each, Gob'ers $6.00 each. Ordinary TurkevJ ^--^.^ .^^s^^^^^^^^s^^ 



$4 per pair, Hens $2, Goblers $8 each. Toulouse Geese, $Koo per pair; Common Geese, $3.00 per pair. 



WHHE FAN TAIL PIGEONS-$3.00 per pair. 



Buff " " « 3 00 " " 



Tan Colored " " 3 00 '• 



Blue •' " 3 00 " 



Black " " 3 00 " 



/ iiiBie:^*5:^biii,^jjf8essK3»»»»r=fafcsia. RufHeneck or Jacobins ' 8 00 '• 



IL'^^^fl^^^^^^^^M^ Carrier " 3 §0 " 



M. 'iMM''^BflllWM| 'It \^mm "f^niblers " 3 50 " 



III "f%lH|i ' J^r . 'NjLL^jjMii Pouters or Blowers " 3 50 



vV'Sk'^^llmf'K'^''' <^'^^^^M» Turbit •* 3 00 



^^^^^P^'' ^^/^Hj stecKler'S poultry tonic anb 



^^^^'"■^ 6,lj^Si^Bk EGG PRODUCER. 



. j^^^^^^^^^^^W This preparation is not Food but a Tonic and Stiw- 



''/j'l'-.iJI'A'M "'^:^d^^:-j^KB^^m^B ulant, vegetable ingredients forming the very highest 



percentage in its mixture. By a carefully calculated 



i^w' inf- Mi i iii iM n^M^MH combination of the diff'erem"ingredieuts, it not only 



^f^jtj^^j^^'^'^^^^ ^^.^Bf^^^W keeps the fowls healthy, but increases their vitality, 



"^^^==^ infuses warm blood through the system, and protecis 



them against the cold. As an etrg producei it has n© 



equal. Full directions accompany each package. 



Put up in 1 pound packages only. Price 20c. If 



ordered by mail add 16c. extra. 



STECK(ER'S DEATH TO CHICKEN LICE AND MITES. 



This is our preparation and we guarantee it to be as effective as any on the market, and much 

 cheaper. For roost and hens houses, for vermin, lice, mites on chickens, horses, cattle, swine or plants, 

 fleas on dogs, etc., it cannot be beat. We have given it a thorough trial, and now offer it to onr many 

 patrons knowing it will please them. Put up in 4 pound packages only. Price, 50c. 



STECKLER'S ROUP AND CANKER CURE. 



An invaluable remedv for the cure of Roup and Canker in their various stages among Poultry. 

 Fall directions accompany every package. Price per 14 pound package, 50c. By mail, 5c. extra. 



CHINA NEST EGGS. 



These e"-gs ar^ the exact size and shape as the natural ones, and are well adapted for breaking tkc 

 habits of seating hens. With ordinary care they willlast a life time. Price 5c. each. 



Bird Tonic 25c. per bottle. 



Song Restorer 25c. per package. 



All Repairs for Planet, Jr., Tools can be Secured from vis. 



