INDEX 



Cochins, 89 



Cold Weather Management, 224 

 Colds and Bronchitis, 245 

 Corn, 136 

 Cornish Fowls, 97 

 Condiments, the Use of, 176 

 Cost of Feeding a Hen, 6 

 Culling, the Benefits of, 197 



D 



Diarrhoea Among Chicks, 250 

 Disagreeable Weather, How to 



Manage In, 227 

 Disease, How to Combat, 241 

 Diseases, Miscellaneous, 250 

 Double Eggs, 252 

 Double Yarding, 46 

 Drinking Vessels, 66 

 Drinking Water, the Supply of, 



144 

 Droppings Boards, 62 



E 



Egg Eating, 252 



Eggs for Hatching, 203 



Egg Yield, What is a Good, 201 



Exhibiting, Hints on, 189 



English Class, 95 



Equipment, Miscellaneous, 68 



Excitement, Effect of, on Fowls, 



208 

 Exercise, Benefits of, 126 



Family Flock, Feeding, 4 

 Family Flock, Housing, 5 

 Family Flock, Size Required, 6 

 Fall Management, 222 

 Fanciers, the Field for, 181 

 Fancy Poultry Business, the Im- 

 portance of, 182 

 Fancy, Getting a Start in the, 



184 



Fancy, the Profits in the, 185 

 Feather-pulling, 252 

 Feed, Quantity Required, 119 

 Feeds, Prepared Poultry, 127 

 Feeding, Different Methods of, 



128 



Feeding, Frequency of, 120 

 Feeding, How to Acquire Skill 



in, 120 

 Feeding, Supplying Natural 



Conditions in, 134 

 Feeding, Variety in, 125 

 Feeding, from Hoppers, 129 

 Fences, Construction of, 50 

 Floors, 21 

 Females to One Male, Number 



of, 198 



Food Stuffs, Composition of, 121 

 Food Values, 124 

 Foundations for Houses, 20 

 Free Range, 45 

 French Class, the, 95 

 Frosted Comb or Wattles, 252 



Family Flock, the, 3 



Family Flock, Does it Pay? 3 



Game Class, the, 97 



Gapes, 248 



Genesis of the Fowl, 184 



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