Inter-Mountain Farmer | 1903-01-01 | Page 4 | Chicken Fever

CHICKEN FEVER. "The chicken fever that gets us alt some time Is contagious and needs a remedy," rem-edy," sa)s M. M Johnson of Nebraska. ' I would udvlsa somo kind of tonic, such as holding on to part of n good Job I cannot make fun of nnjono with that furr an I had it once injsilf Ten )cais ago I hub atrlcktn and It came In this wa). If It co.ts only one bushel of grain to 1 eep a hen a jear, I can buy corn for IB cents and If she la)s 5t0 eggs worth 1 cent each, there will be J2S5 profit. Then wh should not 100 hens make a profit of J223 and 10W hens of J2250? Then I took up the broiler question and found that 1-cent eggs could be turned Into 0-cent biollers. 1 have gone through all tho experience that belongs to tho novice nov-ice In tho business and llnd that poultry reilly paj s. Start In on small tapltal with n llttlo Hock, lenrn the trade and grow up with It One ma) find a strew loose occasional!) but alwa)w enrry a screw driver."