. Dollars and sense in the poultry business ... Poultry industry. American Poultry School, Kansas City, Mo. FOR BOYS AND GIRLS The raising of poultry offers splendid opportunities for boys and girls to make a nice income. A good sized poultry plant can easily be taken care of' with no time lost from school. Young people are usually much interested in such work and the money made and business experience gained is a big asset. Many are paying their way through school raising chickens and producing eggs. The boys and girls on the farm are particularly well fitted for raising poultry and should be


. Dollars and sense in the poultry business ... Poultry industry. American Poultry School, Kansas City, Mo. FOR BOYS AND GIRLS The raising of poultry offers splendid opportunities for boys and girls to make a nice income. A good sized poultry plant can easily be taken care of' with no time lost from school. Young people are usually much interested in such work and the money made and business experience gained is a big asset. Many are paying their way through school raising chickens and producing eggs. The boys and girls on the farm are particularly well fitted for raising poultry and should be encouraged. It gives them spending money, a direct interest in farm life, and is the means of keeping them on the farm instead of running off to some poorly paid job in the city. GIRL, WINS PRIZE, CLP AXD RIBBON "I expect you know I have won a first i-riae, cup and ribbon, at the Con- test I will g-ive all the credit to The American School of Poultry Husbandry, as every time I wanted to know anything I either asked you or went to my school books for it. Would you kindly design me a letterhead and envelope to write on and send it to me?"—Frances Mansfield (14 years old), Indiana. SCHOOL GIRL CLEARS $1, Student No. 283358—Virginia A. Kober, Missouri. Four- teen-year-old girl produces 3,908 dozen eggs in nine montlis. We liave hundreds of boy and girl students making good raising poultry. "As I am one of your Poultry Students I wish to write you telling you of the many ways in which we have made the price of our course. I am a farmer's daughter, fourteen years of age. We started the first of January with 500 Single Comb White Leghorn hens. We lost about 25 before we got your course. We lost them by wrong feeding. This year we fed according to the course, as near as we could, and the result was our hens have just now slacked up on their egg production. I am sending you the report of our record for this year, from January 1st to October 1st. This shows the


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