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Show Eggs not gathered once a day no are of doubtful quality. Do tbe birds bave shade in an open airy place? They need It Healthy breeding stock is the great est requirement for strong chicks. The breed you like the best Is thi one yon will give the most attention As a source of income the ben h not consldured as seriously as shi should be. There will never be too many goo poultrymen, but we can ail strive U be among the best Air-slaked lime, freely, dusted every where. Is chesp, and will destroy lice gape and the roup. Feeding chicks when too young an too much at a time are fruitfs. sources of bowel trouble. A few drops of spirits of camphoi ' In the drinking- water will often cor rert slight bowel trouble In old ea young birds. Fresh, clean water la necessary thJi time of the year. If yon bave w ' running water, change that in yooi Jars at least twice a day. Do not neglect to chop some onlom or onion tops for little docks and tur keys every dsy or two. They are rel shed by then aad will do them mud good. |