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CONTENTS. 
PAET III. 
SOME PROFITABLE HINTS ON THE BREEDING, FEEDING, AND 
GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF POULTRY. 
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Hints on Fowl-breeding 274 
The Bantam Cock 275 
Qualities necessary to make a good Fowl for the Farm 276 
Fancy Fowls 276 
Spanish Dorking Fowls 277 
Neglect and Mismanagement of Poultry 278 
Aunt Janets Management of Poultry 282 
Breeding of Spanish Dorkings 286 
French and English Eggs 290 
Embryo Eggs 295 
The Incubator, or Egg-hatching Machine 296 
The superior Profit of Poultry over Beef, Mutton, and Pork 297 
Eggs Extraordinary 297 
Pigeons and Farm Birds in general 298 
