. Business announcement. The poultry at Indian Hill Farm consists of exceptional strains of single-comb White Leghorns and White Plymouth Rocks. The poultry buildings have been planned in harmony with their surroundings, cost not being the primary consideration. Chicks are given the advantage of almost unlimited range. They roam at will over fields and woods, growing into strong, vig- orous fowls, under such condi- tions being able to acquire un- usual strength and vitality. Hall Mammoth Incubators, with a total capacity of 10,400, furnish an output of sixty thousand chicks during the season b


. Business announcement. The poultry at Indian Hill Farm consists of exceptional strains of single-comb White Leghorns and White Plymouth Rocks. The poultry buildings have been planned in harmony with their surroundings, cost not being the primary consideration. Chicks are given the advantage of almost unlimited range. They roam at will over fields and woods, growing into strong, vig- orous fowls, under such condi- tions being able to acquire un- usual strength and vitality. Hall Mammoth Incubators, with a total capacity of 10,400, furnish an output of sixty thousand chicks during the season beginning February 1 and ending June 15. The brooder house is two hundred and twenty feet long, and has a capacity of six thousand chicks. There are five laying houses with a capacity of twenty-four hundred. Ranged along a sunny slope are forty colony houses of the open front type which accommodate from seventy-five to one hundred chicks A Laying of Four Hundred Eggs. 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 Indian Hill farm, inc. [from old catalog]. Worcester, Mass. , Indian Hill farm, inc


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