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Show IMPORTANCE OF PURE FOOD t Experience of Long Island Duck Raiser Rais-er is Given Trouble Located In Sand Given Fowla, a To show the Importance of purity In food, an experience of A. J. flak lock, the liong Island duck raiser. Is t worth quoting: At one time a lot of ducks were sick and off their food; I they were dying and no ause could p be dUoovered. All the ingredients of tho soft food were thoroughly exam- tned and found to be all right and It waa a mystery aa to the source of u the trouble. Finally one day the feeder feed-er happened to catch tbe odor from A the sand they were using and found It to be very foul. It bad been dug out of the bottom of the creek near w here the ducks had run. and was supposed sup-posed to be all right, but It proved that the loechlugs rom the duck yards had j flown down over It and rendered it Impure, and this resulted In the trouble trou-ble mentioned. The throwing out ot this snd the substitution of perfectly clean, pure aand remedied the dlfS- , culty. |