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Show m P CAPONS. K Camperatlre H of Capen ami rocker. I Hi of tha aanio Are. HH ! A practical ponltrtman nnt la th 'XBt, jbj eOltor of Tlio ftiirai New Yorker n IJK 5 capon with a request to Mmplo Mm. Saw av ' An cltnc' 'rom tu0 letter accompany- IK j lusthe gift road nil followt: :B a I caponlicJ only my lata chickens the WM ) pait season (tha early birds all Iwlnj aft t aoltl for broilers)! conscqnontly I cannol lH uj at lurga a idmor. nj I would 1811111 ILTUOUTil HOCK CA1-0V. , like. The oho 1 semi vraa not hatched rjv K entil Juno B, and win caponlred about ;) ? the mlJillo of August, slnco tthlcli tlino Tjit ; lie has had tha aamo treatment, euro nud Jiff, ' Vi feed an injr other cockerel. Ha Ins cost I Mft . "" Including labor, clghtr-flvo cent. I jltf -t aolj hit companions last week for ig ,', twenty rents a iwund nllte. They 1 i IrouKhtCl-COcach, tearing me n profit i ft of soventy-flto cents nr loco. J!y capons , ' 2 last winter I sold In l'rovldcnca for 1 tncnty-elght cents a pound (droetctl), f and they paid ino a jirofit of nearly ( fl.SO etch, belnj early and veil ma- ' t ' tared birds. Tho editor of Tha Rural Now Yorker I I ' anyst "Wo ha o had it careful plcturo of IB this caunn rondos it is alioti n in tho II- 1 lustration. It Is tho lint tlma wo hara etcr teen n picture of it capon. Tha I spars are not dsrclopod, as in tha cmo of it cockerel they are only stula. The I comb and wattles are also uudoMlopad, L' while tho plumao is tory brllliint and ' profuse, INirharai tho most clinructerls-tic clinructerls-tic thins about ncipon is Its head. It . does not look Ilka tha hi ad of n lienor of a rooster, hnt llko that of a enpnn and nothing clio. There Is nothing .. , fioreo or encrgetio about it, but rather ' sneaking, llftess ciprcsslon. The coinb and wattles are nndoteloped, und tho 9m head 'IU nothing but tine, hairy feathers nl glowing on It. A "To Irlnn out the characteristic fca- MWq tures of this ca)oii more strikingly we HUif also show the drawing of a cockerel of IfJm about the anine ago which wo found in 111 Iw' u0 Washington market in Now York. UjHk This Llrd is also a I'l mouth ltock. It UySb ' "n"cr Jiwrcr nnd inferior in crcry HibF waytothacapon. 1 ho capon was roast- fMf oil nnd eaten. Wo compared it with a HKL Ilrown Patagonlan roaster well fattened In and In good condition. TIioltruvtul'At- III & : HP A' A IF mh II R.f II W-f II i&ifeffl II XJ0 IH n.TUOlTII I10CK COCKLREU Bit ' agonian is iiotcd for its largo proportion l" of breast meat, jet the cajion exceeded K' it in this ropi-rt liy nt Uast IS per cent. KBGu Tim nuonnt of fat on tho cujioii was as- Hft tonlshingi wo ull lemarkcd tliu differ-HRF' differ-HRF' euce in the t o gra; y dishes. Thollonh It' wasof ncclknt I'.aior, nil pronouni.lnn' Hill1! It 'thulxst chkhcu meat' tluiyhadoMr If! tasted," H 1 1 Tho ponltr) man aaj s nf tho cainlzlii,r 1' process: "rhu npp.irutni is cryaimpla '' uid a tin-j tarnihl b.iy can do the work. Hat If 1 roper tools aro imd there need In no B mi 1''. 1 ho birds reco t r quickly mid are HB'J f" healthier and tan 1h null) eared li for aftcrwaid. Cuponiilng Increasea I't tho growth of rll bleeds or fols in lift irojiortlon to their natural alia about If ft I" per cent. It is sure to add many BH it dollaratothulncumoofthauullryraiier, DC sndro far tut I know or nmUnrn there ID' Is not oiio single practical rtaaon why H B ' ill should not perform the work and B B i produce morn Utf e.u onj for marLot." |
