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Show OYSTER SHEIiLS FOR FOWLS. ! The feeding of oyster oholls is claimed to supply tho birds with grit, but experiments show that undor circumstances cir-cumstances in which no lime can be procured In any other manner oyster shells may be utilized by tho hens to supply shells for the eggs. It Is not necessary to feod shells, however, when the fowls are erupplled with varied food, as the food of poultry contains lint sufficient for all purposes. pur-poses. If you intend to ralso chickens for moat, do not InveBt In the egg breeds. Quite naturally conditions whioh have to do with the comfort of the poultry or farm animals dlreotly affect their health and because of this their ability to produce egg, milk and Oats, wheat bran, oil meal and aborts should supplement the clover hay. ,- t |