. The complete poultry book. Poultry. Fig. in In Fig. 12 the runway is latticed witli lath, wire or twine. In Fig. IS with lath, although either of the other materials may be used here also. Twine netting is made for these pui-jioses, being tarred for outside work. It is cheap and very convenient, especially when more than one breed of fowls is kept. By its use portions of the lawn or garden may be temporarily set oil" to tlie use of the. Fit,. 13. fowls, while the tarred netting may be advantageously used in the more perma- nent divisions of the poultry-yard. Whether the hens be cooped,
. The complete poultry book. Poultry. Fig. in In Fig. 12 the runway is latticed witli lath, wire or twine. In Fig. IS with lath, although either of the other materials may be used here also. Twine netting is made for these pui-jioses, being tarred for outside work. It is cheap and very convenient, especially when more than one breed of fowls is kept. By its use portions of the lawn or garden may be temporarily set oil" to tlie use of the. Fit,. 13. fowls, while the tarred netting may be advantageously used in the more perma- nent divisions of the poultry-yard. Whether the hens be cooped, or allowed to run at large, a feeding-pen should be provided for the chicks when they are a few weeks old. For this purpose the pen shown in Fig. 14 will be found very convenient. To make it, get out fourteen strips one inch thick by two inches wide and six feet long; upon the edges of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Thorne, Charles Embree, 1846- [from old catalog]. Springfield, Ohio, Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick
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