. The Farm-poultry. hese eggs hatch lots of good st rongchicks, as the birds ate not inbred,neither are these birds little scrawnythings. Every bird is true to typeand color. We still bave good White Leghornpullets al each. Rememberour catalogue is free; a postal willbring U, Eggs per thousand ?10; per hundred$5; per fifty So, Pleasant yiew Poultry Farm Co,, Box 20, If open ell, JT, J, •POULTRY/ will benemyou-r-pksss thm^ssd ftsJp as, 164 Karm-Poultky Poultry House Experience. Weight of Food Per Fowl. EDITOR Farm-Poultry:—Living as Ido at tbe foot of tbe Adirondackmountains where thermom


. The Farm-poultry. hese eggs hatch lots of good st rongchicks, as the birds ate not inbred,neither are these birds little scrawnythings. Every bird is true to typeand color. We still bave good White Leghornpullets al each. Rememberour catalogue is free; a postal willbring U, Eggs per thousand ?10; per hundred$5; per fifty So, Pleasant yiew Poultry Farm Co,, Box 20, If open ell, JT, J, •POULTRY/ will benemyou-r-pksss thm^ssd ftsJp as, 164 Karm-Poultky Poultry House Experience. Weight of Food Per Fowl. EDITOR Farm-Poultry:—Living as Ido at tbe foot of tbe Adirondackmountains where thermometers go aslow as 40° below zero, although 30°lielow Is the coldest reported this year, I my experience in reply to Mr. Morsexrequest for testimony in regard to cloth frontand glass front poultry for questions aDd answers:— 1. What was the lowest temperature inyour region this winter? Ans.—30° belowzero. 2. Was this low temperature merely :ifreak of weather, or was it steadily cold all. First Golden Wyandotte Cockerel, Boston, P. Chase, Andovcr, Muss. winter? At about what temperature?Ans.—We have had a freak winter in regardto weather, running from 50° above to 30°below, and then back again In four or livedays. 3. What breed of fowls do you keep—single or rose comb? Ans.—It. I. Reds, bothsingle and rose comb. 4. If you used a curtain front bouse,describe the curtain used. Ans.— Entirefront of Atlantic A musliu on frames openedup ou warm days. 5. Did you, or did you not, use artificialheat? Ans.—Did not. 6. Did you use glass windows, or did youuse curtains only? Ans.—Curtains only. 7. Did you, or did you not, use curtainsIn front of your roosting quarters? Ans.—I did. S. Did you, or did you not, have anycombs nipped during tbe past winter? Ans. — I found no combg Dipped in this pen —neither single or rose comb. 9. If you have had previous experiencewith bouses provided with abundant glttlwindows and ventilated for a num


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