RHODE ISLAND RED HEN TALES 1923

RHODE ISLAND RED HEN TALES, Fourteenth Edition, 1923.  Official Year Book Rhode Island Red Club of America.

Softcover book in good condition, some very minor damage to outer spine, shows a few small holes on front cover, see scan, black and white pictures, 84 pages plus adverts.

From Editor: "No issue of Red Hen Tales ever printed contains such pertinent articles as will be found in the pages of this book.  Written by Past Masters of Rhode Island Red lore they are full of proven facts coincident with the progress of the breed, not only in the great improvement of colour and type, but also in the solving of the peculiar puzzles which have tormented the veteran as well as the novice in the breeding of high class Rhode Island Reds for the last five years."

Include the following articles: The progress made with pedigree work in breeding reds for colour and type as well as production, The problem of producing hatchable eggs, A standard for colour of egg shells, The correct Rhode Island Red feather, A Red testimony by a member who sees Red and much more.

Black and white pictures by Sewell and Schilling.