Ogden Daily Standard | 1891-12-20 | Page 5 | Dressing and Shipping Poultry Section

draining DIC and d Illig poultry V with the exception of the boston and new england markets poultry ia is rarely drawn for tho the new york market neither crop nor intestines are drawn though the former must be free from food as the city ordinance prohibits tho the sale of poultry unless the crops arro empty section 1 reads thus that no turkeys or chickens be offered for sale in this city unless the crops of such turkeys and chickens are free from food and other substance and shrunk close to abo bodies that all fowls exposed for bale we in violation of this ordinance shall bo be seized and condemned such of them an shall be he tainted shall upon examination I 1 be destroyed and the rest which I 1 io s fit for food shall be used in the public institutions of the city to insure tho the highest market prices for poultry the birds must be well fatted batted crops empty alen killed cleanly picked with the skin unbroken and nd tree free from bruise or other blemish carcass thoroughly cooled but not frozen previous to packing pack in ili boxes with a layer obelean of clean straw rye straw is best beat b between the layers or birds placed in ili tho the same position in which they roost ship poultry for the various holiday seasons so as to reach the com commission miWon merchant from two to five days in tit advance avoid having your poultry reach its destination en on ft a saturday mark alark each package Iv legibly gibly specify tiby what it contains send the invoice by mail