Show mm it is related of a prosperous merchant in paris that after long years of toll he concluded ho had made enough to settle comfortably in the country where ho might live the remaining portion of his days on bis accumulated capital if economy was observed by way of pastime he built some incubators and went into poultry raising judge his surprise when ho found that from a few dollars invested in this humble employment his profits at the end of the year were even greater than those realized from his business in the city Ex President HATES may have lowered himself in the estimation of the elite of the land when ho went to raising fowls after ho had served in BO exalted a position as the president of his country but he really had an eye to business and wo dare say anat on the capital invested ho made as big a profit as any financier in the country the lesson we want to impress on the mind of the farmer is that the poultry business would bo a profitable one in this county there has not yet been eggs enough to supply our homo market and with the hen fruit selling at 25 and 30 cents per dozen there is larger profits in this occupation than in raisins cereals or vegetables got some patent incubators and go into tho poultry busi ness for s season and aeo if our words are not true |