Industriel (Manhattan, Kan.) . nts, il prend soin de ne pas partie avec la volaille de fora trifle il n'aura qu'il est nécessaire de le faire. Soifyou ne se sentent pas en mesure t &gt ; payer son stock, prix pour faire notthink le prix trop élevé, mais utiliser une autre méthode forstarting : vous pouvez acheter des oeufs pour s'asseoir, dont al-la plupart de n'importe quelle source vous permettra d'avoir à un prix raisonnable si un certain nombre de paramètres sont prises. 10 ou 15 dollarsworth d'œufs vont se multiplier en deux ans à un flockof quatre ou cinq cents poulets de race pure d'whichany source serait fier. Quant à la race qui doit être choisie, un personshould oe en mesure de de

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Industrialist (Manhattan, Kan.) . nts, he cares not to part with the fowls fora trifle nor will he find it necessary to do so. Soifyou do not feel able t > pay his price for stock, do notthink the price too high, but use another method forstarting: you can procure eggs for sitting, which al-most any breeder will let you have at a fair price if anumber of settings are taken. Ten or fifteen dollarsworth of eggs will in two years multiply to a flockof four or five hundred pure-bred chickens of whichany breeder would be proud. As to the breed which should be chosen, a personshould oe able to decide for himself which best suitshis purpose. One breeder will choose the so callednon-sitting variety, because he believes the egg isthe form in which he receives his reward. Thesebreeds, such as the Leghorn, Hamburg*, Black Span-ish, etc., aresmall, of lightweight, andwill bear con-fin e in e n twell; the con-sumption o ftheir foodgoes towardegg produc-tion, not toforming fleshand they con-sequently are silver LACED WYANDOTTICS.. 46 THE INDUSTRIALIST. November 17, 1894 good layers. Another breeder will desire a chickenwith a great amount of flesh, and will keep suchfowls as the Cochins or Brahmas. These are pooregg producers, very heavy sitters, and are largefowls, the hens weighing from seven to ten pounds. But a farmer needs a practical all-purpose fowl, and has had this for a great many years in the oldPlymouth R«ck, which is too well known to need com-ment here. The Wyandottes, a comparatively newbreed, have made quite a record within the last fewyears, and are in great demand at present. The SilverLaced Wyandottes, with their plump bodies, beauti-ful plumage, and bright yellow legs, have some qual-ities claimed in advance of the Plymouth Rocks.They are medium in weight (standard calling for ahen weighing six and a half pounds), easily keptwithin a fence four feet high, and will become verytame; are good sitters, make the most faithful ofmothers, but can be broken up easil

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