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The Pigeon Loft
Winter prospects by Major Osman
Now is the time in the pigeon world to get busy against the coming breeding season. Once again the popular editor of The Racing Pigeon will put his great knowledge and experience before listeners.
Major Osman's paper has now topped the £1,000 mark in the generous response from the sport to its Spitfire fund (£1359 4s. 6d.) and Red Cross Agricultural Fund, pigeon section (£715 19s. 1d.). The Spitfire donations include $7.70 collected at the Greater Winnipeg Pigeon Club annual banquet.

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