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Show Lime for Shells j Hens must have lime in readily digestible di-gestible form. Among the best sources of this element are oyster shell and high quality grojund limestone. Limestones Lime-stones known to be high in magnesium, usually referred to as domestic limestones, lime-stones, should not be used as the sole source of eggshell-forming material. Experiments have definitely shown that a high quality of ground limestone lime-stone Is equally as valuable In the formation for-mation of eggshells ns oyster shell. Southern Agriculturist |