Third annual catalogue of the Cyphers Incubator Co . these $1 ischarged each pupil. A few dollars are requiredfor the purchase of reference books, note booksand class room supplies, all of which are furnishedat cost by the College Book Store. Board at theCollege Dining Hall is $3 per week. Lodgingduring the four weeks of the course can be ar-ranged for in several of the college buildings or 104 The poultry plant has been moved down intothe valley, nearly half a mile from the collegebuildings, and is, in fact, a consolidation of twopoultry plants, the buildings belonging to the col-lege having
Third annual catalogue of the Cyphers Incubator Co . these $1 ischarged each pupil. A few dollars are requiredfor the purchase of reference books, note booksand class room supplies, all of which are furnishedat cost by the College Book Store. Board at theCollege Dining Hall is $3 per week. Lodgingduring the four weeks of the course can be ar-ranged for in several of the college buildings or 104 The poultry plant has been moved down intothe valley, nearly half a mile from the collegebuildings, and is, in fact, a consolidation of twopoultry plants, the buildings belonging to the col-lege having been moved down to the new locationand added to the buildings already there, theexperiment station having taken a lease of landand buildings formerly used by a poultry , spread out over several acres, is a largeassortment of poultry buildings of many differ-ent designs and patterns, some with scratchingsheds and some without, also many colony (ordetached) houses, a long hot-water pipe brooderhouse, an incubator cellar, etc. A tiny little. KINGSTON EXPERIMENT STATION THE CYPHERS INCUBATOR COMPANY brook, fed by springs on the hillside above,makes a splendid location for geese, ducks, etc.,and considerable work is being done with thosevarieties of water fowl; but the poultry and eggsdepartment was of greatest interest to us. The incubator cellar is built into a slightlysloping bank, the earth being thrown out eachside, and the walls are made of pounded clay,the only real construction being the roof andfront end. The cellar is sealed above the collarbeams to make a dead air space of the roof space,the better to keep an even temperature, and atrap door opening up into that air space serves —-that is, of having a hot-air chamber to whichthe cold air is admitted from outside, to be heatedby passing over and about steam- or hot-waterpipes, then forced by a blower or drawn by anexhaust into the hovers. Professor Brighamgave it as his opinion that the principle of dif-fusion
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