Shelby County, Detailed description: Chickens are kept, says one farmer, because they ea . . .; Scope and content: Full caption reads as follows: Shelby County, Detailed description: Chickens are kept, says one farmer, because they eat feed that would be wasted otherwise. A few do sell eggs to , but returns are small and are usually earmarked for household expenditures. Australorps and Leghorns are popular breeds -- particularly the former, which is a large, strong bird and a good layer.

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