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INDEX 



Dominance, 195. 

 Doors, ventilating, sliding, 109. 

 Drains, to prevent seepage, 158. 

 Duck, Runner, pen averages, 200. 

 Ducklings : 



first needs of, 318. 



Runner, feathering, 318. 

 Ducks: 



actual averages, 316. 



easy to raise, 31?. 



"guaranteed" output, 315. 



how to hatch, 317. 



Indian Runner, 315, 320. 



Orpington, Buff, 315. 



Pekin, for market, 313. 



plucking, 394. 



profit from, 316. 



winning, 315. 

 Dust: 



for bath, 12. 



tobacco, fifty cents a box, 124. 



E 



Easiest way is best, 98. 

 , Efficiency : changing to, 413. 

 principles of, 417. 

 schedule of, 417. 

 tabulation for, 421. 

 Egg, cold-storage, for incubation, 55. 

 cold-storage, the, 55. 

 comparative hatching value, 62. 

 contents of, 203. 

 fertile, a living animal, 60. 

 the ideal, 251. 



water content of, 94. 

 Eggs: 



actual variation of, 245. 

 Australian test, profit on, 234. 

 broken, beware of, 41. 

 brown, many grades of, 246. 

 candling, 246. 



color, prejudice against, 245. 

 cost : for average producer, 238. 

 for New York city, 286- 

 in confinement, 229. 

 of production, 234. 

 deterioration of, through holding, 33, 



34- 



developing in body, require room, 248. 

 dummy, 43. 



farm prices for, 234. 



fertility of, 58. 



for hatching, too old, 58. 



fully graded, 253. 



goose, need moist air, 325. 



goose, sprinkling, 326. 



grades of, 244, 247. 



group producers of, 265. 



hatching, $150, 58. 



held too long, 10. 



high-priced, may chill, 58. 



how many, 16. 



Leghorn, creamy, 27. 



lime content, 400. 



lowering cost of, 229. 



market appearance, size, 252. 



nest, 7. 



never wash for shipment, 390 



normal, grading, 250. 



of good size, 389. 



producer candling, 246. 



producing, cost of, 227, 229. 



protein brings, 84. 



quail, hatching in machines, 348, 349. 



right kind for hatching, 33. 



sales table, 235, 236. 



selling by weight unpopular, 392. 



simple, efficient grading of, 252. 



supply house prices, 329. 



table, advertising, 243. 



testing, 46. 



variations most trying, 247. 

 Emphasis, in line breeding, where 



placed, 189. 



Employees, training, 169. 

 Enemies : 



mysterious, 113. 



new, how met, 332. 



of poultryman, 35.?. 

 Enthusiasm, cleanliness and care pro- 

 tect, 133- 



Enthusiasms, must be protected, 131. 

 Errors, affect productiveness, 75. 

 Essentials in brooding outfit, 224, 225. 

 Estimate space, manufacturers', 71. 

 Evils, eliminating, 353. 

 Exceptions, allow no, 188. 

 Exercise : 



for animals, value of, 108. 



for birds, nature's methods of, 108. 



