Show Poultry Notes If It sexes are equal geese pair The Time laying goose season usually begins begins be be- gins gln In February Young geese are ready for tor market when the fire tips of or their wings s reach the thc tall which tail which Is about their tenth week 0 J It behooves cs every e operator to cull cull most mot rigidly at the be beginning of the laying year carrying over winter only the most healthy and vigorous Indi victuals Green ducks are marketed at from nine to twelve weeks and should wel weigh h up to nine pounds the pair Dont Don't keep surplus ducks or drakes around now to eat cut their heads heads' off ott Get them to to market as soon us as pos pos- sible Direct sunlight prevents leg weakness weakness weakness' weak weak- oe ness ness' s' s or rickets This condition Is very serious to poultry raisers It can be prevented by the use of egg yolks cod liver Il oil oU direct sunlight or ultra violet violet vio vio- let light Soy bean meal from which the oil has hus been extracted Is a desirable food for poultry Raw soy beans boans are not liked by hens Do not forget that the hen must have grit gilt In order to grind her food She retains grit tilt In the gizzard a u along along ulong long time If It your four chicks get t ofT off feed in some way try rice It will some som sometimes sometimes times worl wort almost magical cures Cook It just as you OU would for or use on the table rather dr dry Instead of or slushy |