Show I v i Color of Egos Tho color of eggs has a great deal to do with tho value of eggs In different differ-ent markets In tho majority of tho markets In our small cities towns and villages the people do net core whother an egg Is brown or white This Is not true however In tho large cities like New York nnd Boston Tho Chicago market docs not care what kind of an egg It receives But Now York wants a white egg and a white egg uniform In size nnd tint will sell at about 2c a dozen over tho price ot brown eggs or mixed eggs Tho rich families of Now York evidently like to havo white eggs on their tables Tho opposite Is truo In Boston There the brown egg Is In favor It may bo l a coincidence that the Plymouth Uoclc hen which Is named for a locality local-ity near Boston should lay a brown pgg Time farmer supplying tho Boston Bos-ton market Is quite generally using tho Plymouth Rocks because ho gets tho colored egg so much In demand In Boston Pure color In eggs can only be obtained by pure breeding As soon as Plymouth Rocks arc crossed with other breeds they begin to produce pro-duce off colored eggs Now and then a hen will bo found having but little blood In her other than Plymouth Ilock and yet producing u white egg Such hens are eliminated from tho flocks when they are discovered Tho color Is a fancy point but It Is ono that must bo considered by tho man that waptd to got the most for his eggs |