Poultry fancier . ENT. Owner of a 700 Acre English PoultryFarm Buys Newtown Giant In-cubators and BroodingSystems. An event of considerable importancein the poultry world is just now hap-pening among the manufacturers ofgiant poultry equipment. One of theleading poultry raisers of England, re-cognizing the typically modern and up-to-date plants built in this country forraising poultry on a large and profit-able scale, placed his order with one able here. He spent an entire monthin making his investigations, visitingall the manufacturers of large poul-try equipment. He also visited anumber of l


Poultry fancier . ENT. Owner of a 700 Acre English PoultryFarm Buys Newtown Giant In-cubators and BroodingSystems. An event of considerable importancein the poultry world is just now hap-pening among the manufacturers ofgiant poultry equipment. One of theleading poultry raisers of England, re-cognizing the typically modern and up-to-date plants built in this country forraising poultry on a large and profit-able scale, placed his order with one able here. He spent an entire monthin making his investigations, visitingall the manufacturers of large poul-try equipment. He also visited anumber of large poultry farms wheredifferent giant incubator and brood-ing plants are in operation, in orderthat he might have reliable informa-tion at first hand as to the successof these different makes of large in-cubating and brooding equipment. , was convinced of the completesuccess of the Giant poultry plantsand returned to England an enthus-iastic man. The Newtown ProducingCompany, Newtown, Pa., got the of our progressive American the middle of last month, theSteamship South Point carried anentire freight car load of representa-tive American giant poultry equip-ment to England. The facts, in brief,are as follows: Mr. A. Fels, resident of Standen,Sussex, England, is the owner of a700 acre poultry farm. Recently hecame to this country to make a per-sonal investigation of the large poul-try plants that are proving so profit- Mr. Fels machines were built atNewtown, Pa. The present ordercovers two Newtown Giant Incuba-tors, each of 6,000 egg capacity, andfive Newtown Giant Brooding Sys-tems of twenty hovers each. Naturally, the Newtown people aresomewhat elated at the selection oftheir Giant equipment, particularlyas the order was placed after full in-vestigation and comparison by with other large incubating andbrooding systems. But, in placing this large order for Newtown equip-ment, Mr. Fels is only following theexample of many of the largest and


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