The western poultry guide . C. G. Shawen UR real aim in raising poultry should be to make the venture pay. Poultry on the farm pays because the fowlsharvest a large crop of shatteredgrains that otherwise would be?wasted. The eggs from the flockand the increase furnish a vari-ety to the table and the surplusto supply the table with otherarticles needful from the few grocers buy live poul-try and here is where the marketman comes in with the cash. My long experience in deal-ing in poultry has taught me many things. Nearly every farmer will have a few fowls to sellduring the course of


The western poultry guide . C. G. Shawen UR real aim in raising poultry should be to make the venture pay. Poultry on the farm pays because the fowlsharvest a large crop of shatteredgrains that otherwise would be?wasted. The eggs from the flockand the increase furnish a vari-ety to the table and the surplusto supply the table with otherarticles needful from the few grocers buy live poul-try and here is where the marketman comes in with the cash. My long experience in deal-ing in poultry has taught me many things. Nearly every farmer will have a few fowls to sellduring the course of a year, and nearly all of them will sell to somedealer, hence, the dealer will know the general character of everyone of his clientele. If I want to find out the real makeup of a man,I buy a few chickens of him. A dealer will go out of his way or givea fancy price to a customer who is honest and strictly on the square,and who does not assume that the marketman is crooked in hisdealings. There is no reason why their busin


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