INDEX Continued 



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Fences 47-62 



Freshening yards 29-135 



Frights 77-123-145 



Fryers 146 



Gate latches 53 



Gates 42-63 



Gathering eggs 128 



Getting ready for chicks 70 



Grading: Broilers 114 



Eggs 129 



Hens 139 



Grain mixing 123 



Grains used 122 



Greenstuff 83-119-135 



Greenstuff, space for 21-48 



Grit 119 



Hatching 66-69 



Hatching: Fall 24 



Spring 24 



Time for 24 



Hatching eggs: 



Selecting 68-137 



Selling 133 



Health indications of 148 



Hens 138-146 



Hens per acre 17 



Housing the layers 117 



Hospital quarters 43-63 



Indications of health and disease 148 



Indigestion 94 



Individual treatment 165 



January hatching 25 



January pullets 10:} 



Keeping accounts 173 



Keeping hens indoors 118 



Lath ladders 107 



Laying houses 51-54 



Laying mash 110-118 



Laying out the plant 17 



Leg weakness: Chicks 93 



Hens 150-157-168 



Lice: Cockerels 169 



Hens 169 



Young chicks 100 



Limberneck 150-156-166 



Litter 70-127 



Liver trouble 150-157-166 



Locating an eggfarm 9 



Manure: Disposition of 135 



Value of 135 



Weight of 135 



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Marketing: Broilers 114 



Eggs 131-133 



Co-operative 132 



Hens 138 



Mash: Formula 118 



Troughs 54-58 



Wet 121 



Mating 137 



Medicines 158 



Method of feeding 119 



Mites 100-169 



Mixing grain 123 



Mortality: Chicks 91 



Hens 170 



Moult .* 121 



Moving pullets 105 



Nest? 54-59 



Nest material 145 



No-yard system 16 



Number of hens in house 105-117 



Opening the nests 129 



Packing eggs 129 



Parasites 100-169 



Peewee eggs 130 



Pepper 167 



Percentage of chicks raised 91 



Percentage of pullets raised 91 



Piling up 109 



Plan of our plant 37 



Ploughing 135 



Profitable age of hens 138 



Profit to be expected 22 



Prolapsus of oviduct 150-157-166 



Puffy crops 94 



Pullets 146 



Pullet eggs 130 



Reducing heat in brooder house 74-83 



Retailing eggs 131 



Rheumatism 157-168 



Roasters 146 



Roosts for chicks 45-105 



Roup 152-158 



Rules for success 178 



Salts 93-159-162-168 



Scaly leg 169-170 



Segregating cockerels 90-137 



Selecting: Breeding cockerels 102-113-137 



Hatching eggs 68-137 



Hens 138 



Selling: Baby chicks 133 



Broilers 113 



Co-operative 132 



Hatching eggs 133 



Hens 138 



