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INDEX. 



Heat in Brooders, 78, 80 

 Hempseed, 154 



Hens, Care of, in Breeding, 148 

 Hen-tailed Breeds of Fowls, 192, an, 



212, 247 



Hillier's Incubator, 71 



Hocks of Asiatics, 166 



Houdans, 223 



Houses for Fowls, i ; Materials for, 

 3 ; Ready-made, 6 ; for Large 

 Establishments, 16 ; for Farms, 

 102, 120 



Hunter, Mr. A. F., and Poultry- 

 Farming, 125, 129 



, Mr. Simon, and Poultry- 

 Farming, 118 



Hydro-Incubator, The, 62 



In- Breeding, 136 



Incubators, Hydro-, 62 ; Tank, 64 ; 

 Atmospheric, 64, 68, 71 ; Man- 

 agement of, 72 



Indian Corn, 29 



Game, 183 



Runner Ducks, 278 



Insect Vermin, 153, 302 



Iron as a Tonic, 34 



J 



Japanese Bantams, 250 

 Javas, 232 

 Jersey Blues, 237 

 Judges of Poultry, 162 



Killing Poultry, 82, 91 

 Knapp, Bros., and Poultry- Farming, 

 124 



Labour on Poultry Farms, 101, 105 



La Bresse Fowls, 225 



Lacy, Mr., on Brahmas, 177 



La Fleche, 222 



Lancashire Mooneys, 211, 213 



Lane, Mr., and his Yard, 17 



Langshans, 170 ; White and Blue, 



173 

 Layers, Good, 38 ; Conformation of, 



100 



Laying, Breeding Hens for, 38, 99, 

 105, 112, 119, 126, 144; Crosses 

 for, 99 ; Postponement of, 157 



Le Mans, 228 



Leg-Feather, Care of, 158 



Leg Weakness, 294; in Langshans, 

 173 



Leghorns, 206 



Like Produces Like, 132 



Lime for Hens, 35 ; as a Deodoriser, 

 19 



Linseed, Use of, 158 



Liver Disease, 295 



Liverine, 146 



Lyall, Mr. Knox, on Farm Poultry, 

 106 



M 



Maize, 29, 30 



Malays, 180 ; Usefulness as a Cross, 



181 

 Management of Fowls, 23 ; System 



of, 39 



Mandarin Ducks, 279 

 Manure from Poultry, 36 ; Value, 97 

 Market, Making a, 113 

 Marketing Eggs, 114 

 Marking Eggs, 44, 47 

 Mating Prize Stock, 148 

 Meals per day, 26 

 Meat for Chickens, 80 

 Mediterranean Races of Fowls 197 



