Rensselaer Standard, Volume 1, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 November 1879 — Vulture Hocks. [ARTICLE]

Vulture Hocks.

Is not generally well understood. The .YuJture Hock proper is a hock projecting two or mure inches straight back from the joint, like a spur, and is compose*) of stiff hard feathers. If the hock is of soft fenth-* era and curl inward around the joint, it is no disqualification. Such a bird will beget chicks with full and fine leg sod toe feathering. ‘ l