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Show BUYING OF PULLETS IN FALL Practice Is Preferable to Hatching Chicks In Spring on Account of Small Space. Tiie buying of pullets In the fall Is preferable In most cases to buying day-old chicks or to hatching thicks In the spring, says the United States Department De-partment of Agriculture. Usually little lit-tle space Is available for raising chicks, and, moreover, few city dwellers have had experience enough to warrant the undertaking. Hatching and raising chicks requires broody hens, or the buying of incubators and brooders, and such an Investment is too tars for the average small Sock. |