INDEX 



Acreage needed 17 



Alarm system 46-70 



Alfalfa 39-119 



Anatomical tests 143 



Awnings 48 



Baby Chicks: 'Caring for 69 



Carrying 67 



Hatching 66-133 



Balancing feed 85-119 



Barley 135 



Bowel trouble 96-158 



Blue combs 148 



Breeding plan 137 



Breeding stock 112-114-137 



Breed to keep 21 



Broilers 113-146 



Broken eggs 129 



Bronchitis 150 



Brooder houses 43-48 



Brooding system 69 



Broody coops 61 



Buildings: Avoid fads 13 



Cost of 65 



How to face 13 



Type of 13 



Type we use 43 



Using old ones 15 



Bumblefoot 150-157-167 



Buying partly developed chicks 101 



Buying pullets 35 



Calling the birds 124 



Canker 150-152-163 



Capital required 28 



Carrying baby chicks 67 



Catarrh 150-151 



Cats 101 



Chicken pox 150-152-168 



Chick feed 72 



Chick mash 81-83 



Chick troughs 81-87-107 



Chilling 90-93-96 



Cholera 158 



City locations 11 



Cleaning 100-134 



Clogged crops 150-156-166 



Closing houses at night 118 



Closing nests 129 



Coccidiosis 96 



Cockerel house 48-112 



Cockerels: Selecting 102-113-137 



Selling 114 



Cocks 146 



Colds 96-109-150-162-165 



Combs indicate health , 148 



Comparative production 142 



Cooling eggs 130 



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Co-operative marketing 132 



Cost" of: Buildings 65 



Chicks 28 



Feeding 125 



Raising pullets 28 



Crossing breeds 22 



Cross section of laying house 54 



Crying chicks 76 



Culling 110-171 



Culls 110-114-173 



Danger periods 92 



Dead chicks 93 



Designation of chickens 146 



Diagram of our plant 40 



Diarrhoea 95 



Diphtheria 158 



Discolored comb 148 



Diseases of chicks 91 



Diseases of chickens 147-150 



Disinfecting 16-134 



Disinfectants 134 



Disturbances 123 



Doctoring chicks 93 



Double fences 19 



Double yards 117 



Douglas Mixture 92-159-162 



Droppings 135-148 



Dropsy 150-156-166 



Dry mash 118 



Eggbound 150-157-167 



Esg room 42-64 



Egg yield per hen 139 



Eggs: Cooling 130 



Gathering 128 



Grades 129 



Grading 129 



Marketing 131-133 



Packing 129 



Retailing 131 



Selecting for hatching 68-137 



Electric lights 141 



Fall hatching 24 



Feed: Balancing 119 



Costs 125 



House 39-64 



Pails 82-121 



Weighing 85-119 



Feeding: Chicks 70 



Broody hens 125 



Cockerels 111-115 



Indoors 121-124 



Laying hens 118 



Outdoors .90 



Time of 119 



