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Show I WHERE THE FARMER WINS. ft Mistake Mad Whan Ha Give Let of Room to Han. The cheapest eggs, like lb cheap-t cheap-t butter and cheese, are made by itte man with plenty of land. The Briner who will pay due attention to re of hla poultry and to marketing e product need not fear the conipe-ttlon conipe-ttlon of the village lot and the city lack yard. The farmer lay out no Honey for fancy building or fence. His birds forage part of their own II v-ma v-ma and Improve In vigor. They llnd rror themselves wbnt the lww euw keeper haa to buy at piurh expense, only to find hi flock aurely losing vitality vi-tality after a year or two In close quarter. Yet some farmer continue lo throw away their advantage by treating their pen a If farm land sold at about 1 a foot. Thu on one farm the 7& pure bred hen brought In over IHOO, or Just about the same aa the seven cow on the farm, yet the farmer grudged tbe hena the small half acre they received out of Ihe 60. With two acre aet with fruit tree, says the American Cultivator, the hen and chlekena would have dona (till better and the cow acarcely have known the difference. |