Excerpt from Secrets of Expert Exhibitors and Easy Lessons in Judging: An Exposition of the Methods Employed by Breeders of Standard-Bred Fowls in Preparing Their Birds for Poultry Shows, Including Many Dishonest Schemes Occasionally Practiced This book is not as large as some others, but the purchaser is buying information and not paper and printing. It has been the aim of the author to disclose the various methods of expert exhibitors as ascertained by him in his experience as a breeder, exhibitor and judge in the show ro'om. With regard to some of the methods explained herein, we wish to say to the reader, in the language of the poet, I know not what the truth may be I tell it as 'twas told to me. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.