The Farm-poultry . ekin Ducks. Blue ribbonwinners Madison Squire Garden. December, eggs from prize matings, our very best stockS3 foi 13; $1» per 100. High clas« fertility slock,especially bred to produce fertile eggs. SUOfnrlS:$6 per 100. iu any quantity. All clear eggs replacedfree f returned express prepaid. Imperia I Pekinduck, eegs $ per silting; $S per 100: $75 per lOOttJapanese breed. $15 per 100; $3 per sitting of pens, layers. Cypliersauthorized agentlor thi section. BONNIE BRAE POULTRY FARM,New Rochelle, N. Y. Poultry Fence We Can Save You One-Half Your P
The Farm-poultry . ekin Ducks. Blue ribbonwinners Madison Squire Garden. December, eggs from prize matings, our very best stockS3 foi 13; $1» per 100. High clas« fertility slock,especially bred to produce fertile eggs. SUOfnrlS:$6 per 100. iu any quantity. All clear eggs replacedfree f returned express prepaid. Imperia I Pekinduck, eegs $ per silting; $S per 100: $75 per lOOttJapanese breed. $15 per 100; $3 per sitting of pens, layers. Cypliersauthorized agentlor thi section. BONNIE BRAE POULTRY FARM,New Rochelle, N. Y. Poultry Fence We Can Save You One-Half Your Poultry Fence Bill, Brown he*vy-weight Poultry Fence when put up costsyou hardly half the price of common light-weight net-ting, yet will last more than five times as long. IdBrown Fence top and bottom SpringSteel—balancein same proportion. It is wovenclose for chickens,—extra strongfor all farm stock. Wont sag orrust. Get our catalog and have Hi styles of fences. We pay the freight-. I Late vs. Early Chicks. AS remarked in an editorial in lor Mardh 15th, there is agrowing tendency to hatch chick-ens later and later each year. This is amistake, especially in regard to the Amer-ican breeds, and I beg to submit a recordof laying between two lota of pullets,hatched early and late. I have always believed in the early bird,and two years ago I hatched about 800White Plymouth Rock chicks, finishingthe last hatch about March loth. Karly in April the lamps went wrong intwo brooders, smothering something like100 chicks, and a nightlater the attendantin charge forgot to close a brooder, andthe rats got about 60 more. Seeing thatwe would not have enough winter layers,we set 300 more eggs, and hatched about200 chicks May 10th. Xow the first chicks had been hatchedbetween February 22d and March 15th,and consequently were on an averagethree months old by June 1st, and wereable to stand the hot weather of June,July, and August, and all developednic
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