The Farm-poultry . occasionally stuck inthe feed box and suffocated by grain. Thisoccurs perhaps two or three times until theflock is a month old. Since then, this season,I have lost only one, and he was trampledon and choked with grain. I will except 90that were burned up, together with thebrooder, in my absence. If I had the mortal-ity th;>t some complain of I think I would getout of the chicken business quickly, or changethe conditions by another season. For successin this as in any other business, it is necessaryto keep the whole business on the mindfor the greater part of ones waking h
The Farm-poultry . occasionally stuck inthe feed box and suffocated by grain. Thisoccurs perhaps two or three times until theflock is a month old. Since then, this season,I have lost only one, and he was trampledon and choked with grain. I will except 90that were burned up, together with thebrooder, in my absence. If I had the mortal-ity th;>t some complain of I think I would getout of the chicken business quickly, or changethe conditions by another season. For successin this as in any other business, it is necessaryto keep the whole business on the mindfor the greater part of ones waking hours,and occasionally steal an hour from sleep tosolve one of the little perplexing problemsthat will constantly come up. A good pair ofears is needed to locate trouble instantly,and eyes that can see what a hen is likelyto do just a little in advance of the instantthat she does it. One needs to study the fundamental princi-ples of meteorology to keep a brood of in sll seasons, and be more or less. EGGS AND PRIZES I£ you want botli si iiit toE. D. ICLSIFER & SOX. - Xatick. tlieir circular. Tliey liave soii:e beautiful WHITE MTiJNDOTTES,B. PLY310UTH ROCKS. ORNAMENTAL LAWN FENCE Buv from manufacturersdirect and save the DealersProfltof20to25 percent. Wemake manr designs, andsell more Ornamental Fencethan any other two firmsin the business. Why? Be-canse we ose nothinsr bot thebest material monej can bur,sell direct to tbe aser atFACTORY PRICES and guarantee any one can erectoar fence. We make special prices to Churches, Ceme-teries and large Parks. Send us your address. We willtake pleasure in mailing- you our large 32 page catalogon Ornamental Fencing, free. If you are interested inFarm Fencing- send for our 12 page Catalogue. Address COILED SPRING FENCE CO-I^ox 40S Winchester- Ind. U. S- A- Poultry Farm rOR SALE or lease for term of years torespousible party. Buildingsall new, and location unsur-passed. For particulars,apply to F. O. PHICE, 17 Exclian
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