. The Eastern poultryman . I J SO Prairie State Incubators and Brooders sold first year's business. 20,000 sold in 1903. SO years guarantee. SO of the largest poultry and duck farms illustrated in our catalogue, showing incuba- tor rooms, where 20 to 80 Prairie States are used. Every Incubator and Brood- er manufactured by us is abso- lutely guaranteed. 382 FIRST PRIZES. Do not forget to send for our new catalogue. PRAIRIE STATE INCUBATOR CO. I v. Box 11, Ho 11a fc? I*" City, 1 * <l • potatoes," says the majority of house- wives," and any one can pour some water on a chicken


. The Eastern poultryman . I J SO Prairie State Incubators and Brooders sold first year's business. 20,000 sold in 1903. SO years guarantee. SO of the largest poultry and duck farms illustrated in our catalogue, showing incuba- tor rooms, where 20 to 80 Prairie States are used. Every Incubator and Brood- er manufactured by us is abso- lutely guaranteed. 382 FIRST PRIZES. Do not forget to send for our new catalogue. PRAIRIE STATE INCUBATOR CO. I v. Box 11, Ho 11a fc? I*" City, 1 * <l • potatoes," says the majority of house- wives," and any one can pour some water on a chicken and cook it till ten- ; "Not so," say I. Potatoes are more often badly cooked than well cooked and I believe the majority of country housekeepers have no concep- tion of the possibilities of chickens as food. While the demand is so far in excess of the supply, it would seem unnecessary for us to try to convert still others to a greater use of eggs and poultry, but we believe it would be a benefit to the health of our people if they did use more of them. Especially would I urge that chil- dren be fed eggs once a day instead ot meat. Most children like eggs and a lit- tle judicious managing would cultivate a taste for them where it does not now ex- ist. Experiments have been made which demonstrated that children fed on meat are more quarrelsome and harder to man- age than those fed on eggs once a day and no meat. So let each of us become a committee of one in our locality to encourage the consumption of fowls, and especially of eggs, as a substitute for meat. We shall not be able to do much with the older people perhaps, but we stand a chance with the children.— Reliable Poultry Jour- nal. Poultry at the World's Fair. The Committee of the American Poul- try Association appointed to look after the receiving, cooping, feed, exhibition and return of the ten thousand birds ex- pected at the Universal Exposition at St. Louis next fall report satisfactory pro- gr


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