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Show A MILLIONAIRE 8 POULTRY. Th 11ttliira ef ItaUIn Hrollire tr l lutho fn.t anlwero u lrtof Hon-dnrut, Hon-dnrut, a Trench hreeU liked by Sir. Van. ibTbilt, although Mr lIiMlmaun dooa notthlnHHi imnh of them. Ther nre ry handsome and graceful, haro larK black and white poti on their fealhtirs, and Ug topknoU, colored almllarly. In the next yard were brown Leghorn, beruud IIiomj white Leghorn and In the fourth yard riymouth Rtrfks. Adjoining the feedroom 1 (he ItiCuUiilng room, tlie most intrrctliu of all TliU room oontains daable and (wo singlo Incubators, Incu-bators, liavtug a milled capacity of 1,830 The incubators are of the latest pat brn, tbo formerly used by Sir. Ileldt maim haing bren dincanlcd. Krj -MiUt caw Is ueol to mako the ma ihlA'-e am (.eftfal. Mr Hridtmauu has nddM a number of d view of hit own to guard again t piiUo failure Tho enfe ty raliesareUdlonUl) pttlu-d to regu hitnthe hoot iu tho inciibaton, which mu't riot lo looro than IM dega. nor lew than in) dfgs. TheaamosUmof heal lug by hot wattr pipes LiumiI In them, tho boat for the boiltr coming from n large, common lamp. In order to pro-rldo pro-rldo agalnnt unforeseen ocvurrincM i.a alarm bell Ii nun the-1 to the heating pipu, I Ml cat rod i act on an electric boll, which rings in the building during the d ix an 1 In Sir. UeldUuauns home at night Tike brooderi ato armngeil so thnt the newly hiUhedihltkimgoiuto tho otio ucupled by ihoMi dnat-'rilicU. As they grow older and stronger they aro mured idoujf until Ihey are big tnough to shift for tbcmnelvpt, irhcn they rtlltlulms to Str. Varwlerhllt'a liking for lender broiltra. Tlie tenieratnro lu tho rlnt brtMxler ti kept nt about K dega., mid It defcendj grndmllr In tho other. 'Die heat hi suplUed by hot water p!js, which rnn nlovo the head of tho chick ens. litaoino brooders the hwit coiiim frum below, but Sir. Mtidtmaim wi)s that tCwtaktti the chUktiu' legs and koeiM them M1U. "In order to gUo the hVh flavor and Crmntvn," ho a,tld, "chhkrus in tut t brought dp quickly. If they aro not will feil and nourUhed they will grow slowly and become tough. I lack tf e.ich bruodir I an exact copy of tho sun irlof lu two at winter resort hotel. The parlor U small, made of ghut and iron, and the floor U strewn with roarier sand than that In the brooders. There aro half oa many juir lors as brooders Iloyond these are still larger Min parlors t.f tho same kind, with ordinary aaud and pebble on the lluor. HUH farther bock nro vn yard Henyllu fwt lu depllt Un warm da) a the. strong young chickens aro out cither iu the sun, parsers or tho npeu yards, Nuno of tho bigger chirk in the last brcodors were running nliout tlnir lArlcra on tho day of vlvlrathm. There nro cooler, 1 ruh ra lu tho feedifwm, but tbey am not lu urn now. Tho doors in tho brooder hading to tho mn parlors par-lors are cuutrolk-d by cord Every pro caution is olervcd to t old frightening Ihachickiu. Workmen are buy omutructlng a brick cottage, in wbnh Sir. Ueldtinanu will lire. On tho other sido of this tol-tugu tol-tugu dredger are making a cunal for tho whlto ducks that Mr. Vanderbllt willrako. Tlio drcilen hate been at work for three )ean(fi)r thu canal Is long, n aching to the biy, Acimilar duck pond lu bot n butlt. Sir. Vauder UH iirefers the White Ttklngs, Mr. HriJtmnimaald, although he now lias some Itouca. "We now hao alout forty ducks," he said, "and about Ton chlckcmi. llr next seaium wo willhata from liX)tolfMJ thlckeus. Mr. Vnudcrbilt sajs ho uover utoaagooilbrolh'rs a thow wo ralM) here. Monto Carlo I famous for good eating, but he SH)Sern thttru(hochn.k' i us don't havtt flat or like ours," New York ban, IN. Stork I'ul.if. Comparing tho eastern horse with the brondiouf tho wild wct a correspondent Of TlioHtock Growers Journal writeei "OurMontnm broncho en jo) a it whin hetiees mnwon hli back i ho run nnd )hys, mane and tall irect, whilo the lattern horso stands all limupM up aud ihlllrd inot to death." Tho vtll io blackKtnltli may l a joit-Ical joit-Ical crouture, a Luugfillow found him, butlnnlnocavcAOuttf ten he knows no nioro about, tho true way of shoeing u horso tluiu a h)iocrlUi knows cf ths road tu heaven. Slost of the disease that affect horsra feit hate comu from bad shoeing, lut ) our horse In tho country run lunfoot a good irt of tho 3 itir. Man would liowr liatohatl conn if he had inner worn vtAt, If he could go Uirefoot now through tho summer his coma would dUuppcar, Aj with men, ao with hones. Idvo stock standards aro advancing shialily. Kecpyourejo opturontant ly fur ImprountHiita or jouwtll get left. If'yourcorncr.bs thnattn toburitor topplo over with tho wdght of com, feed some of it to tlie cattle you am wintering over. Cattle, horwi, sheep and wool in Mon taim thl )tr brought Into tho statu livirly$!3,UCO,000, Uood fur lliojoutitf mountain state t Homo bred draft horses are now bnv lug their day In Anurlca. They aro do sctuJoil from theuriglual Importations, but tho broods ha e udaptctl themnlvea to the United btatoa. This U cffpucUliy truo of tho lighti r draft horu. Infeeilfuilghtiv I a goodrutoto rememben Onobuthdbf corn ii worth two bushel of out for fatttning. One bnlWbf onts Is worth two lun-hel of corn for making bono mid imude. Tho Illinois lfgUlnturo4tutJotV OOOfortheuuouraimntof Iho stotk lnti rests at tho World's fair. Udond F. D. Coburti lallem it is tiMidblo to hlU rnnto n hog ns n War llieruutii hole him up through tlio winter In a straw stack pr somestuh plnce, glting him room to breathe aud Uavlug htm without fi-nl |