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Arizona Nights

CHAPTER SIXTEEN
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Tusky called 'em Japanese Games.
"Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent of 'em is breast meat.

Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavyweight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.

These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner." That looked good to me, so we started in on that idee.

The theery was bully, but she didn't work out.

The first broods we hatched growed up with big husky Cochin Chiny bodies and little short necks, perched up on laigs three foot long.


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