Show how to hatch and baisa balsa poultry there Is nn establishment at the plea piea pleasant sint village of hicksville Hicks ville LL which would well repay a visit from our farming friends and others leading a country life the place in question la Is owned by prof adolphe corbett a it belgian gentle moan roan who there carries on the very profitable business of hatching batching aud and a raising poultry of every description hy by artificial methods be he himself being the life inventor lu of the process poultry broeders are well aware that the tile use of the hen is entire entirely unnecessary sary so far as hatching telling ha is T con eon concerned cern A her value beyond egg eeg baylog Y ing be being ill ili confined to sheltering an and aud d w g the chickens after they burat their shells sheils A hen layr lays oil on an average some ome eggs annually but she ahe only sits ils ila once onue hatching seldom more than beven seven during lier tier period of incubation if sliu bilu could hatch the whole number shu also lays or four thore there would clearly lo be 10 a far greater chanco of profit for tile tiie breeder and maily mally devices have bare jn lit couse conoe quence 14 ixta lamn en set ou on foot to means for the motherly duties of odthe the hen prof corbett claims to have accomplished ched this tills result by lii iii his hii i discovery and as he lie is carrying out his invention on an scale at the readers of the tilo tribune may learn from a report of his operations thu area of tilo the estate covers acres and is handsomely fenced in lit most of the land iq i under grass the chickens have hava full liberty to roam roarn over it while other portions are given up to the cultivation of corn and buckwheat wherewith to supply with food lood the buildings for their convenience are numerous and extensive but yet might be indrea ed teli teil tenfold fold fuld when occasion demands without till itil unnecessarily liceri arlly airily crowden Crow crowding din the tile immense im illenye area the tilt principal edifice is a frame structure io rat feet long by 21 1 I feet wide iid ild and lid 2 fat hight bight it is in two 4 and windows give ample amount of light and ventilation throughout lie lle heme here to tile the operations of incubation and nursing are ca carried r on the hole ole caloric agent employed being horse manure the so esl cal called led I 1 incubator incubators are peculiarly shaped woodvil boxes capable of hatching or 1000 eap at it a time lime ne cording according to ize izo size of apparatus pa ratus tile tiie eggs bc belill being itil lill placed in their m receptacle t tho the L to incubator li then tbell covered around and over with the strongest stron gt ilore horpe manure that pro produced dured froni from oats oits and anti corn not gri liny or clover A vers veri v n chimney c hilli tieY iley carries carrica oi oil tile tiie raes gacs an and lluvia fl from the box and aio nio alo enables euail tile tiie operator to re regulate tile the temperature of tile the lilter interior lor at th tilt required rt 10 loi deg cleg 1 11 tilo apparel us 4 might now ilow in lie left t li for the I 1 he Mm il alterm of incubation that lif lir dlf dif feling according to te the of ro futi I 1 inin in imin in bit uit ii it ia is customary toni ary ars to amle amie examine amlo ciach each ege edar enar separ atel Y oil oll tin tilt third or fourth day lay the clear 0 or r unproductive ones being return returned ed to the baskel basket when tile the chickens are hatched they y are forthwith th removed to the artificial mother 91 ys and the little ones apparently take to these theao clen cien pelen ilca tica ilea ly 10 lo shelters with witt as much guto as to a living lien hell the tho bothem tiiu d the inventor two spans rears revere revert tudy tu and nud an enormous loss lons in ill eggs anil null it wu wa 4 noi nui until he lie dl covered how liow to doa do way away with all corners cornera in the tile and to make the tilt cover or etaf ret rf ret t without weight on oil the tile luk backs of the tiie littlon onex ons that lie his purpose this till included tile the gradual rising or of the cover with the growth of the birds as ah aio alo aho o the proper lection election of mater material lal ial ort oft of construction co ito as aa to insure in inure ure the exact amount of heat libat required within wit hiti no aringer or healthier chicken can be teen than those thone hafi haft hed d and ml baled KI by thi proc process ess cas and aird there is ill an nit entire al alence ence of la lane iane tit lit chicks which we always find when brought up with brood hegis another building loo ICA feet long b by 14 feet wide and three stories fifth high is set apart for the young pullets and egg laying hens professor or corbett who li an accurate observer of the habits of domestic poultry antl and a well known wilter wilier and authority on such subjects in lit france prance and belgium has lias done away with the tile nightly lighting 1 Bc sc rambling ramblings puhi puhl ug an and fa fowl ow swearing earing at ro otting time by placing all his perches at the tiiu saine saino level most truly democratic ii this not in our party I 1 american pense sense bu but hut t according to the old greek demo tile tho people so the fowls young and adult g go to rest affectionately A first consideration in block raising of all kinds is pule fresh water and absolute cleanliness in the establishment described the drinking fount fountains alris altis nto are scattered over tho the grounds ground some being of earthenware le others in iron fron and the water 1 is 11 changed frequently all the buildings are arc lined filled iki iii inside ide with brick and plaster constant use of whit whitewash ewas I 1 I 1 on oil t the lle lie interior and the sprinkling of en carbolic acid on the tile alie floors insuring C perfect clean linear not kot far fir removed from the tile last named building but completely isolated is an extensive with a 1 lake take in front tilt the ducks like all other oilier fowl in the establishment are hatched and nursed by thea the simple use of horse manure and their goodly ap appetites sleek al eckand and aud close plumage pitin lage i ard and qu quickness of movement movements show their perfect healthful rles lits all known description descriptions A af domestic poultry aro arc hatched ana nna ant raised on this tills estate by tho tiie above iti meana means ealis entis these descriptions luclus 3 coni mot barnyard barn yard fowls dorkings Dorking 4 game white whito leghorn black brahma shanghais Shan ghais and a ai 4 som amateurs ama teura choose choo e to t tall call them co chiu chin china and brai brat 1 they are all nil alike amei amer amenable I 1 abe to the samu same system as well aa as geese gate turkey ducic partridges c and al I 1 of them are equal equally ly productive and remunerative prof corbett asserts that his ills process enables any one to raise poultry whether on a small or large scale eat at from 2 20 to Vs 37 per cent les ley cost than by einy any ordinary method lie he states e s 1 moreover nore over that a farmer will abt obtain a lil ili barmore far mome more remunerative results from an equal nera aera of land in raising poultry than for anything for which IA land iid ild ean can bo be lisel lim d agriculturally spring chickens 11 by X iiii bli proem pro ces being ready really for innel all ail ear round every month in ill tiie va vanevery every weel week in tile tho and his hid p process I 1 id s a alike 11 k e V valuable A I 1 U a 1 1 e t to 0 tiit tilt house bouse wire wiro of moderato modera ly means nican ual pacing 1 ig cierel her el ure urn moments ilaf it in the tilt poultry t ry rysard sard yard as to the tile bleeker on it largo scale who wiio kek to uli uil appl great city marl mari markets ets with I 1 egg kiil ld l d chickens lie ho makes no secret of the means ho he takes to insure thee them results asserting that 1114 hl clief ani aim alm m Is to see sec 11 ills llis is system atlo atio adopted pled 11 in every larm farm and arid country hotl holl f it in llie tiie land mud of lii ili if i adoption I 1 na N H E V 11 1 ti ihei |