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THE BEGINNER IN POULTRY 



But no cook book, or other repository of housekeeping 

 wisdom within my knowledge, gives the method of 

 procedure. 



Drawing and Dismembering a Fowl: A. The First Knife Stroke at Rear; 

 B. Removing Food Tube and Wind-pipe ; C. the Fingers strongly Draw- 

 ing Abdominal Contents Outward ; D. Leg Joint Cut Asunder ; E. 

 Lengthwise Cut Down Back 



The first operation, always, is to slit the outer skin 

 (only) lengthwise, over the food pouch known as the 



