vi. CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER IX. 

 EGG PRODUCTION - - - - - 121 



CHAPTER X. 

 PRINCIPLES OF BREEDING SELECTION AND CARE OF BREEDING 



STOCK - ... 144 



CHAPTER XI. 

 HATCHING AND REARING CHICKS ... ^5 



CHAPTER XII. 

 SELLING POULTRY AND EGGS - - - - 186 



CHAPTER XIII. 

 EXHIBITING POULTRY - ... 203 



CHAPTER XIV. 

 DISEASES, PARASITES, AND ENEMIES OF FOWLS ... 209 



CHAPTER XV. 

 BANTAMS - - - . 217 



CHAPTER XVI. 

 TURKEYS - - - . 221 



CHAPTER XVII. 



DUCKS w ... 233 



CHAPTER XVIII. 

 GEESE - - '- V - - . . 249 



APPENDIX r - . "^ ... 258 



INDEX - - - ----.. 262 



