The Farm-poultry . of their resirective1)611, and are set out with plum trees. In therear of the house is a pine grove which servesto break severe north and east winds. Instub comfortable quarters two hundredWhite Wyandoltes that are while, maketheir winter home, aud shell out goodlynumbers of eggs. A brooder house and granary combined,about 22 x 20, is fitted up with Prairie Stalesectional brooders. In the rear of the brooderhouse, running back into an earth bank, is theincubator cellar, which utilizes the brooderhouse as one of its walls. The cellar is 9 x 22,with 5| foot walls, and a shed r
The Farm-poultry . of their resirective1)611, and are set out with plum trees. In therear of the house is a pine grove which servesto break severe north and east winds. Instub comfortable quarters two hundredWhite Wyandoltes that are while, maketheir winter home, aud shell out goodlynumbers of eggs. A brooder house and granary combined,about 22 x 20, is fitted up with Prairie Stalesectional brooders. In the rear of the brooderhouse, running back into an earth bank, is theincubator cellar, which utilizes the brooderhouse as one of its walls. The cellar is 9 x 22,with 5| foot walls, and a shed roof whichruns up under the eaves of brooder is secured by a chimney throughthe roof, with a fireplace ventilator withinthe cellar. Here three 200-egg Prairie Statencubalors are operated. In season for rearing chicks the youngstershave the advantage of farm range, and so arestrong and vigorous. Xotwiihstaiuling thefact that they run to the weather, and arenot confined iu shaded quarters, the birds. THE BEST
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