192 BOOKS—GRASS SEED 
The L W. Scott Company , Pittsburgh , Pa 
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BOOKS FOR POULTRYMEN 
On this page it has been our aim to give a representative list of books devoted to practical poultry-keeping and related subjects. 
There are many other books on these subjects, and if we do not list the particular book you want, write us. The books in the following 
list will be sent postpaid at the prices given. 
American Standard of Perfection. Published by the American 
Poultry Association and is the American authority on the recog¬ 
nized characters of all breeds of chickens, turkeys, ducks, and 
geese. It is the only recognized authority in awarding prizes in 
the poultry shows of the United States and Canada. Contains 
nearly 500 pages, 218 illustrations. Cloth binding, $2.50. 
The Leghorns, By J. H. Drevenstedt. This is the most complete 
textbook ever written about the leghorn. 144 pages; attractive 
illustrations. $1. 
Egg Record and Account Book. A simple, easy method of keeping 
correct accounts by the day, month, and year, of all expenses and 
income. Also a record of all eggs laid, set, or sold; of chicks hatched 
and sold, and a record of orders as filled. 40 cts. 
Best Plans of Poultry-Houses. Many poultry-houses are un¬ 
healthful for the fowls; many are inconvenient to do the work in. 
Following the plans in this book is assurance that you will have a 
satisfactory poultry-house at the least expense. Illustrated. 50 cts. 
Best Methods of Feeding. Neither profit nor satisfaction is pos¬ 
sible where wrong methods of feeding prevail. Any except the best 
methods are expensive, wasteful, and do not produce the results 
that count. This book gives, in boiled-down, plain descriptions, 
the methods of feeding which have produced the best results. 50 cts. 
Best Methods of Culling. In these days, the progressive poultry- 
man gets rid of his drones, or non-producers, and gives their room 
and their feed to fowls he knows, by testing according to the rules 
in this book, are hard-working, heavy layers. Illustrated. 50 cts. 
Rabbits and Ducks 
American Rabbit Culture. By A. E. Facey, Jr. Tells everything you need 
to know about rabbits from beginning to end. Contains the standards of the 
various breeds and essential information for breeders. 200 pages. Paper 
binding, Si. 
Care and Management of Rabbits. By Chesla C. Sherlock. A complete 
guide for all phases of care, breeding, and management of rabbits. Illustrated. 
Cloth binding, $1.25. 
Outdoor Opportunities. Tells how to make money in spare time, mostly 
outdoors. Written by men and women of practical experience. 256 pages; 
118 photographs. $2. 
Making a Living with Rabbits. 96 pages. 50 cts. 
Rabbits and Dollars. 72 pages. 50 cts. 
Growing Ducks and Geese for Profit. By John H. Robinson. Complete 
textbook of domestic water-fowl, giving the latest and best methods for 
housing, feeding, incubation, brooding, and marketing. 448 pages; upwards 
of 200 illustrations. $1.25. 
Pigeons, Squabs and Turkeys 
A to Z of Pigeons. By E. J. W. Dietz. New edition. The last word on pigeons. 
156 pages; 51 illustrations. $1. 
National Standard Squab Book. By E. C. Rice. All about breeding pigeons 
and growing squabs for market. 416 pages; 211 illustrations. $1. 
Pigeon Disease and Feeding Management. By E. J. W. Dietz. Most 
complete information available on diseases. Chapter on general care. 78 
pages; illustrated. 75 cts. 
Pigeon Loft Register. 40 cts. 
Turkey Production. By L. E. Cline, B.S., M.S. A complete text on breeding, 
feeding, handling, marketing, and disease control, prepared for the use of 
turkey producers and agricultural students. 300 pages; illustrated. Cloth, $3. 
Bees 
Starting Right with Bees. Every beginner in bee-keeping should own this 
book. Fabrikoid, 50 cts. 
ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture. The largest and most complete work on 
bees ever published. An encyclopedia on its subject. Latest edition. Fabri¬ 
koid cover, $2. 
Dogs and Pets 
Feeding the Dog. Dog Shows and Rules. 
Laws about Dogs. House Breaking the Dog. 
How to Ship Dogs. The Dog in the Show Ring. 
Whelping of Puppies. Handling the Mating of Dogs. 
Each of above booklets consists of 16 pages. 25 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3; 8 or 
more, 13 cts. each, postpaid 
Training the Dog. By Will Judy. For all breeds. Many illustrations. In¬ 
cludes full information on feeding, quarters, grooming, bathing, house 
breaking, and care of the dog in health and sickness. The best book of its 
kind yet published. Written scientifically and yet plainly, so that the in¬ 
structions can be easily applied by the owner of one or many dogs. 31.50. 
Dog Encyclopedia. By Will Judy. The only complete reference work on 
dogs, giving the photograph, history, description and official standards of 
all breeds, and giving also full information about all of the other dog subjects, 
such as breeding, grooming, kenneling, exhibiting, importing, and the like. 
It answers every question about dogs. Several hundred illustrations. 3 s. 
Our Dogs. By C. E. Harbison. It tells how a dog should be trained, fed, and 
kept in condition, also describes the causes and symptoms of diseases as 
well as their remedies and treatment. In fact, everything that a dog-owner 
should know for his dog’s well-being is here presented in plain, easy-to- 
understand, non-technical language. Illustrated. 252 pages. Fabrikoid, $2. 
Principles of Dog Breeding. It is so well and plainly written and so practi¬ 
cal and helpful that it will be a guiding book on dog breeding for many years. 
The greatest book exclusively on this important subject. $2. 
The Chow Chow. Complete and authentic work. A mine of valuable infor¬ 
mation for the novice and professional alike. $2. 
Parrots and Other Talking Birds. By Charles N. Page. The most com¬ 
plete work on this subject. 35 cts. 
Cat Culture. An instructive book treating on the care, breeding, and diseases 
of cats. 64 pages. 15 cts. 
Canary Breeding and Training. By Charles N. Page. A treatise on the 
breeding, rearing, training, and care of canary birds. 101 pages; illustrated. 
35 cts. 
There are many books available on the subject of dogs—books on all breeds 
—diseases—training, etc. Just give us the subject and we will tell you what is 
available and the price. 
For Your Lawn—Start with Good Seed 
Scott’s “Purity” Lawn Grass Seed. 
Thousands of beautiful lawns have been made with Scott’s 
“Purity” Lawn Grass Seed. It is composed of the highest 
grades of recleaned grasses suitable for the purpose of making a beautiful, durable, and lasting lawn, 
and has stood the test for many years. You will be pleased with the results. Vfclb. 30 cts., lb. 50 cts., 
2 lbs. 95 cts., 5 lbs. $2.25, 10 lbs. $4.25, 25 lbs. $9.50, 100 lbs. $35. 
Scott’s Bent Lawn Grass Mixture. For those who are interested in Bent Grass we highly recommend 
— ■ - ■■ - this mixture. It will produce a fine turf and is more resistant 
to “brown patch” than pure Bent. V^lb. 50 cts., lb. 90 cts., 5 lbs. $4.25, 10 lbs. $8, 25 lbs. $18.50, 100 
lbs. $70. 
Scott’s “Purity” Shady Lawn Mixture. Adapted to shady places where comparatively little 
- J ... , .... . sun reaches the ground, and where ordinary grasses will 
not succeed. i/ 2 lb. 40 cts., lb. 65 cts., 2 lbs. $1.25, 5 lbs. $3, 10 lbs. $5.75, 25 lbs. $13.50, lOO lbs. $50. 
Scott’s “Evergreen” Lawn Grass Mixture. 7 his mixture can be depended on to produce a 
-- - - beautiful and permanent lawn. It is composed of 
recleaned Grass Seeds which are adapted for the purpose of producing thick turf and will give good results. 
i/ 2 lb. 25 cts., lb. 45 cts., 2 lbs. 85 cts., 5 lbs. $2, 10 lbs. $3.75, 25 lbs. $8.25, 100 lbs. $30. 
GRASS SEEDS BY PARCEL POST. If wanted by Parcel Post, add to the prices given, V 2 lb. and 
1 lb., 10 cts.; 2 lbs. 12 cts.; 5 lbs. 20 cts.; 10 lbs. 25 cts.; 25 lbs. 40 cts. 
For more detailed description of Lawn Grass Mixtures, see page 44, and Grass Seeds, page 45 
