Salt Lake Herald | 1890-02-23 | Page 4 | Embden Geese

12mbden Geese Although the gray or Toulouse goose maybe regarded a the more populai and probably on account of feo the most profitable it has a formidable rival 1 in the white Q Embden variety which is very fine in quality but does not attain to the same size Stephen Beale high authority in matters mat-ters pertaining t poultry explains in Country Gentleman that the Embden takes its name from the Hanoverian town whence it was many years since imported S All white plumased geese according to Mr Beale como under the denomination denomina-tion Embdeu xcept the Irish which are not so designated White geese have one decided advantage over the gray namelytheir feathers are of much more value As this is an important impor-tant point their breeding should be encouraged en-couraged even though they do not at