Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-09-22
which ~ the BETTER Rr.e. .,u....

\ cnffe> ionccut ~ the Amg7lrta Pitari,-'s
'g-,',' submits this Interrogation, whicl. m
must he confessed. IL like asbfug yVhfcb a.
TIE pt>i horse. II YOU want horse IN r-rn ,,y
20 H'' &'U would not choose a fne-bF,si
hio'd. The same win fowls IL Won v.of
t-E producers. YOU want one kind .rf 80,
WatL flesh or cnoi hafrilers Won "a al ar,,,tb.
.f. ~ TtL'rd 20 common tow is. or nongrels.
tfi> IS Just o.. uI TERRENCE between them al,i
lutc hJed-tlC ore has uo df.tfrruIsbi,,Sl
irol ga e., while the other has III IL Irn-
lrs>lhi' to combine The PRO furary or me ayr
Itu.urtrs - retain 't, VItl the fs,Iiup api
Iat,Hin- properties ~ The other I,r ia
OK. t."i y converted tutn producing eggs
VIII certainty NOT produce raj and flesh. and
conversely, tie element OF nutrition ,rbfst,
go 'o build up tie body cannot IT, cnr,,s,,a9
mo SUPPLY eg-s. The properties and
'.'iiItl. = az N."ryugbhTri fpN.S have bppn
attained hA tire same attention II br.alfus-
,H"i mas brought other stock u perfection ,
-! vi.,ENih ~ Tie qualities most developed an
Tie following may hr beneficial IN tb,s,
MOI c4uainici with THE prpnlneDf p,infs ~
some oi our pure breeds. In Tho et75- ,,r,.I =
D. - GAS ne l..-norlES stand pre-omiueutly
'i"Nc an oihtrS- This variety CONSISTS ~
the " bite and trpyvu The brp,,rS No.. -.
be- the iavorites. being hardy easily 49,
"it maturing guicAy-the puIIetS offan
laA lug al four months. pullptS of his braaI
often lay ~ hiLu aS Z5U EGGS ,ir,ri.,. ti,.. -.
lh'lf large combs ana pendants require a
warm house during our rigorous winters.
The IgNt iu hugh favor Is tie llark Span-
lSh. These, Ike the former are uon-Sfifers
ana prolific. bat not 50 easily RAISED. They
90 not until nearly grown get their full
i'atherS, being generally hail. nakef for A
considerable time after Matching. These
liht Vie LeEhofn. requires comfortable win
l'r .'arieIs, owing o. their large comb aud
Wattlp~.
The houStous. a French breed come next
r. ~! efs and Iou-sitters. This il wkat they
cali a made breed between tie Poland and
looking. showing the characteristic CREST 81
lhe former and the fifth toe OF the latter Al
though not as continued LAYERS as tho ~,
N'it'tlts hentlpnc,d, yet they possess points
superior 70 Tie others, a. size, delicacy Of
Nesh. and haraihoOd.
TIE small breeds, the different varieties Of
hauhsTES and PolandS, have their a.itnfrarS
- fancy lows. They are excellent layers.
Partially hou. l1CuhatorS, but not r.cOmmcu-
Gable. owing I'd their size, a. likely 10 inn
prove our present stock Of common fowls
HE loTkirgS aS a class NAV bp considered
tie standard English fowl. and combfue
more General qualities than any ot ,---reru-
jar Nliltfs. laI &c Size, plUmp, square built
'clicsle flesh, and highly Favored. They law
a iul supply 81 eggs. aud are probably tie
t,si table fowl TJIs-l. They likewise have
large combs aEd wattlrs. like the I.aeboru
ed spanish. They 10 not thrive well on
damp SOIL.
The ASiaticS are the most extensively
Ire. and most fashionable class AZ Trs-SaiIt
raised IN America. and. on tie whole ar.
li"bdIly boiler :stI'ei 90 the ri gorouS win
i.IN ~ Tie TED States and Cana a. than
any other being well supplied Vtth an alum
canoe OF leather, down 10 their toes.