Show o. o o o- o oa a o op O po- po poo o e-o- o o- o oa o a o o b 0 Poultry Facts b b Q o r o 1 Some SOllie men u use e the incubator for lor hatching turkeys s 's but the turkey or chicken hen lien is better Dirt wet and darkness breed lice mites mange and other olLer parasites And these thin things s are drains on your profit Cleanliness and sunlight save losses losses- make you mone money mangy Y S SIn In extremely col cold weather It is a good plan pion to hang a burlap in front of the time chicken roosts as It helps guard against I drafts and al also o raises es the temperature several se degrees es t A hen throws s off about a teaspoonful teaspoon teaspoon- fun ful nl of moisture in her Imer breath every el three hours This This This' means menns a n damp damphouse damphouse am house and probably roup or chicken chicken- chIckenpox chickenpox pox If the hou house e isn't ventilated The rime hens hen's crop Is small and the winter win ter tel nights are arc long consequently the feeding should come near the clo close of the day duy Each Hach hen lien should hould have four foUl square t feet et of floor space this can be made k j more e possible by raising all fixtures two feet above e the floor r The ventilation problem In the poul pour poultry t try ry house mouse Is much easier to solve e if the hens liens are ure given gl enough floor space Three and one half square feet of ot floor i Fp space He should be allowed allowe for each hen i Sprouted oat oate Is the handiest substitute substitute sub sub- nb- nb I for outdoor out green teed reed You LOU Youcan Youcan can nn sprout the time oats In p palls pails i 11 of successful t me ure now feeding cod liver oil in n the winter whiter to their layers and feel tee I that thul t this hIs Is a n fla paying ing practice l i 11 U the hen ben must go out OUI of her way I to tu avoid drafts or walk wull around wet wel I places ph In the litter or If her Der working hours are arc rc cut short by hy a lack la-I of light o or If It she I is crowded her egg lion Uon will be lowered |