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Show Fowls for Breeding It is time to make the breeding pens. Select your best hens and confine them in small flocks of from 12 to 20. according ac-cording to the breed, ond place a good male In each pen. Have the hens in I each pen as near alike as possible. If a number of males are allowed to run with a large flock you can never tell ! what the chicks will be when yon sell se-ll lect the eggs for hatching. Promise-nil ous breeding, even for utility stock, is ; never satisfactory for a profitable i flock. I |