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Show VARIATION IN BARRED ROCKS Pains Must Be Taken to Keep Fowls Typical of the Variety They Represent. To see the many flocks of chickens over the country, varying in size, shape and color, yet all dubbed purebred pure-bred Plymouth Rocks, or Beds, or Wy-andottes, Wy-andottes, as the case may be, leads one to wonder if breeders, aside from those who breed for the showroom, know what the type of their breed is. The variation in a Barred Hock, or tiysii Barred Plymouth Rock Cockerel. Red, or "Dotle," from the type of bird accepted by the standard, is great. Unless some pains are taken to keep the birds of a breed typical of the variety va-riety they represent, a comparatively short time makes all' the breeds look alike. |