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Show I pqmwts 1 Avoid drafts. PlentJ of crlt Is necessary. suppi Miiiieictit ventilation, Supplv plentj of clean, pure water. Severel.v hot weather Is bard on lit-1 tie chicks. Keep (hi benhouw clean ami don't permit (lie dropping! to accumulate. Separate any hens that show symptom symp-tom of disease from the rest of the flock. ' ' ' l.i 1 ile turkeys do best when they don't leave the shell until green grass appears. I If purchasing an Incubator get the best. A cheap machine Is usually the most expensive. The only way to And the hens that I lay a large number of eggs Is to keep a record as determined by trap nests. Every well-managed farm should have a pen of carefully selected I breeders to supply eggs for hatching. Supply plenty of pure food and avoid Impure food and soured mashes. ThOM cause dlaeaaoi of the digestive system Sometimes little chicks will pick up so much grit that their crops become packed With It and there Is n u room for the feed to he digested. a |