American poultry world . , thirteen eggs sent.—W. H. Withington. Eggs kept for hatching are placedin dozen-size pasteboard egg boxes,little end down. I believe eggs willhatch practically as well when 15 daysold as when first laid.—A. L. Good-win. Place in a cellar where it is dark,dry and of an even temperature andturn once a day. I have kept themthis way for three weeks, and have-had excellent hatches.—C. C. Herron. Eggs for incubating ought to bekept in a revolving cabinet so germs-will not adhere to the shell. I do notkeep eggs for more than a week.— Penderford. I keep where cool
American poultry world . , thirteen eggs sent.—W. H. Withington. Eggs kept for hatching are placedin dozen-size pasteboard egg boxes,little end down. I believe eggs willhatch practically as well when 15 daysold as when first laid.—A. L. Good-win. Place in a cellar where it is dark,dry and of an even temperature andturn once a day. I have kept themthis way for three weeks, and have-had excellent hatches.—C. C. Herron. Eggs for incubating ought to bekept in a revolving cabinet so germs-will not adhere to the shell. I do notkeep eggs for more than a week.— Penderford. I keep where cool and set withina week after laid.—C. E. Foster. I keep them at about 60 degreesin a cemented cellar turning themoccasionally.—Henrietta E. Hooker. 14. How far have you shipped eggsfor hatching and had good results re-ported? Please report actual cases,,how you packed the eggs and howthey hatched. I pack eggs in commercial egg-boxes and then pack in a basket of ex- COLUMBIAN WYANDOTTES KEATINGS CHALLENGE STRAIN. First Cockerel and Special for First Male,Boston Show. 1909. LINE BRED for ten years. I originated and bredthe Challenge St rain Light Brahmas twentyyears ago, and now give my customers, in my Challenge StrainColumbianWyandottes the benefit of my long experience in breedingand producing the markings demanded forColumbian Wyandottes by the latest Standard ofPerfection. Their record at NEW YORK, 1908 1909First Hen, Second Pullet, Second Pen BOSTON, 1909,First Cock, Second Hen, First Cockerel, Penand Special for Best Colored Male. in the keenest of competition at these two leadingAmerican Shows Proves that Keating ChallengeStrain leads all others. FOR SALE—Some Grand Exhibition Birdsthat can win anywhere, and Breeders that willimprove your flock.
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