The Farm-poultry . Farm-Poultry. 2 1 5 The Editors Question Box. lu tilis department the editor will answer miscellaneous ques-tions ou poultry topics, and all special requests for his personalviews which can be answered briefly. Inquiries will be answeredas promptly as possible and as nearly as may be in the order inwhich they are received. Whitewasliing. (L. M.)—AVill youplease give me a receipt for making white-wash? I have a larire hen coop which Iwant to whitewash thoroughly this nextmonth, hut dont know exactly how tomake the whitewash. Have heard that(.•arlxilic acid and kerosense are g


The Farm-poultry . Farm-Poultry. 2 1 5 The Editors Question Box. lu tilis department the editor will answer miscellaneous ques-tions ou poultry topics, and all special requests for his personalviews which can be answered briefly. Inquiries will be answeredas promptly as possible and as nearly as may be in the order inwhich they are received. Whitewasliing. (L. M.)—AVill youplease give me a receipt for making white-wash? I have a larire hen coop which Iwant to whitewash thoroughly this nextmonth, hut dont know exactly how tomake the whitewash. Have heard that(.•arlxilic acid and kerosense are good toput into the wlutewash. I dont think there is anything to begained by putting kerosene or carbolicacid in whitewash. I doubt very muchthe advisabihty of using whitewash inpoultry houses-at all. It \6oks nice — atfirst — provided the job is well done, butit soon becomes soiled, stained, and dingylooking. I never used much sometimes whitewashed a buildinginside for several years in succession, butnever


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