Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 166, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 July 1910 — LIVERIED MEN GUARD FOWLS [ARTICLE]

LIVERIED MEN GUARD FOWLS

Hen at Coming California Poultry Show Valued at slo,ooo—Of Orpington Breed. Stockton, Cal.—" Peggy," a hen the owner values at SIO,OOO, will be the big feature of the first poultry show to be given next November by the San Joaquin Poultry association, which has already commenced the preliminaries and expects to hold the biggest exhibition ever attempted tn the . west. The famous hen is the property of a stock farm near Kansas City, and is of the crystal white Orpington breed. She has created a sensation wherever shown, and is attended by five liveried guards wherever she is shown. At the last exhibition she was ordered from the shpwroom for blocking the aisles. She was then moved to a’ store window, and was ordered out of the city where exhibited, as the crowds about the window hindered the traffic of ths streets.