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Show INFERTILE EGGS ARE MOST DESIRABLE fit'. 1 "N I Illlllll 4iA Jf I Single Comb Black Orpington Cock. sending out, in the pantry waiting until un-til the case is filled, or when you have a chance to go to town, or in the henhouse hen-house under broody heng, when they are not gathered at least once a day. Why produce such a perishable article, ar-ticle, when it is so easy to get around it just by "swatting the roster?" An infertile egg will keep so much better than a fertile one that there is hardly hard-ly any comparison between them. For instance eggs that were infertile were once placed in an incubator for twen-ty-oue days. These same eggs were then used in baking some cakes which were pronounced fine by the poultry association members wi ate them. By J. A. HELMREICH. Colorado Experiment Ex-periment Station.) Do you know that fertile eggs be-some be-some unfit for human food almost as juickly as milk when subjected to the same temperature? It is a mistaken idea that eggs have to be put in an jtcubator before the germ starts to grow. The fact is that eggs begin o incubate just as soon as they are ubjected to a temperature of 90, or above, whether this be behind the kitchen stove, on a hot country road m route to market, on the platform at the depot awaiting shipment, in the country store waiting for the lsual twenty or thirty cases before |