. Dollars and sense in the poultry business ... Poultry industry. American Poultry School, Kansas City, Mo. REESE V. HICKS Vice-President and Instructor AS Vice-President of the American Poultry School, Mr. Hicks brings his 2 5 years of actual production of poultry in the South, the West, and the East to the students of this great institution. He is a licensed judge and a breeder of poultry and live stock with a life-long experience. From boyhood he has handled live stock and early be- gan to make a special study of poultry. In his native State, Tennessee, as a young man he built up a flourish
. Dollars and sense in the poultry business ... Poultry industry. American Poultry School, Kansas City, Mo. REESE V. HICKS Vice-President and Instructor AS Vice-President of the American Poultry School, Mr. Hicks brings his 2 5 years of actual production of poultry in the South, the West, and the East to the students of this great institution. He is a licensed judge and a breeder of poultry and live stock with a life-long experience. From boyhood he has handled live stock and early be- gan to make a special study of poultry. In his native State, Tennessee, as a young man he built up a flourishing live stock and poultry business. His work and ability attracted attention not only in his own state, but Nationally. Because of his activity and ability as a poultryman and live stock breeder, he was appointed Deputy Live Stock In- spector for the State of Tennessee. Shortly atferwards he was elected a member of the Executive Board of the American Poultry Association. In this capacity he was instrumental in helping to reorganize the association on a firmer foundation. Judge Hicks then decided to take to himself the famous saying, "Go West, Young ; He moved to Topeka, Kansas, and was connected several years with the Capper publica- tions doing editorial work and operat- ing a demonstration farm. Asi a man to carefully plan and then carry out his plans, Mr. Hicks has won a National reputation. While Presi- dent of the American Poultry Associa- tion, he so organized and carried out. (he business of that body that Mr. Hicks' terms of office were the greatest in in- creased membership,, finances, and pro- gressive measures of any similar period of the organization. He was twice elected President of this great organi- zation of poultry raisers. His work attracted such attention for the broadness of its scope that he was employed by a prominent Correspondence School in the East to manage and operate their large demonstration poultry farm, known as the "Million E
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