American poultry world . and YOUNGS STRAIN S. C. WHITE LEGHORNS I HAVE NO OTHER BREED = IHAVE WON more prizes at Madison Square Garden, New York, in the lastten years than all others combined. My winnings at Madison Square Gardenthis year are as follows :First, second, third and fourth cock. First, second, third and fourth cockerel^ First, second, third and fourth hen. First, second, third and fourth pullet. First Presidents Silver Cup, and every other special offered. You cannot win without my strain. Every bird that won at Madison SquareGarden this year was directly from my yards, or
American poultry world . and YOUNGS STRAIN S. C. WHITE LEGHORNS I HAVE NO OTHER BREED = IHAVE WON more prizes at Madison Square Garden, New York, in the lastten years than all others combined. My winnings at Madison Square Gardenthis year are as follows :First, second, third and fourth cock. First, second, third and fourth cockerel^ First, second, third and fourth hen. First, second, third and fourth pullet. First Presidents Silver Cup, and every other special offered. You cannot win without my strain. Every bird that won at Madison SquareGarden this year was directly from my yards, or from my strain, excepting one pen. They have been the leading winners for 30 years in Americas greatest showsfrom the Atlantic to the Pacific coast. It is the most prolific laying strain on earth and has been in hundreds of layingcontests over the whole world, and has not yet been defeated. Mating lists free. Stock for sale at all times. Hundreds of grand cockerelsand pullets at reasonable prices,—quality D. W. YOUNG Box 2-W MONROE, N. Y. 210 AMERICAN POULTRY WORLD January, 1910 observing the loss of weight and com-paring this loss with the loss as cal-culated from the table one can easilydetermine whether the moisture con-ditions are right as compared withnatural incubation. So much for thetheory! ! Now is it actually a fact that in-cubators should be so operated as tohave the eggs decrease in weight thesame as though they were incubatedunder hens? During the. past twopast two years I have been studyingthis question by operating incubatorswith and without moisture, and havekept a record of the number andweight of the chicks hatched out, -andthe strength and vigor of these chicksas shown by the rate of gain inweight, and the number of following table summarizes theresults obtained:— No moisture Moistureused in ust<i in incubator. incubator. Number ofeggs incuba-ted ........ 2&60. 2860 Number ofchicks hatch-ed 2012 1943 Total loss inweight of eggs
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