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Show POETRTNOTECI I Cats love ducklings, as do rats. ' Sour food causes bowel troubles. It Is easier to check disease at the itart than to cure It later. It pays to save tho egg shells and ruali them up for the hens. , Removing the cause of disease It . hooper than curing the sick fowls. . The overcrowding of young chicks ( a nn evil which many do not consider. r Crowded quarters and poor vent I- R atlon will make an unthrifty, uupro , luctive flock. p One con never have a flock of roc-ird roc-ird breaking egg producers If any of hem are unhealthy. The run of stuff to market these ays la made up mostly of old bona nd venerable roosters. Tht re Is something In producing ga at present prices. lie good to ho hens. They need extra attention ow. w There Is no reason why the poul ryman should not grade up his flock s effectively as the dairyman grades p his herd. It Is n t a good policy o allow the (f oung and old stfnk to run together, rid the roikrels should b" separated Olll the pullet a. (f Insignificant matters often do not Itrait attention, yet a little crack In ie poultry house. If near where the i ( iwls roost, will cause suffering soon- j or biter. There are various points that are msldered liujiortant In poultry rals-g rals-g but the egg basket la usually tha tlmate standard up to which every in must measure. Eggs ar the k ilng. u |