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into a cylinder and is froced by a piston operated by 

 foot power into a metal or vulcanite tube. This feeding 

 tube is about one-half inch in diameter and long enough 

 to be extended down the fowl's throat to the crop. 



FlR5T-COLUMBIAN-WYAKDOTT-COCK -NEW YORK-1905 



Courtesy Aug. D. Arnold 



In operating the chicken is held firmly between the 

 left arm and the body of the feeder who holds the head 

 of the chicken in his left hand the comb lying in the 

 palm of the hand. The mouth of the bird is opened Dy 



