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INDEX 



Foods for poultry, Animal. 



54 



Green, 51 



per quart, Weight of, 65 

 Poisonous, 58 

 Poultry, 34 



Foreign money, Equivalent 

 of, in United States 

 coinage, 296 

 Fowl and egg, Composition 



of, 64 

 Names of parts of, 144, 



257 



Fowls, Feeding of, 63 

 How to ascertain age of, 



241 



Internal organs of, 59 

 Marking of, 226 

 Fractures, 338 

 Freezing point of water, 



298 



Fumigating and cleansing 

 poultry houses, 175 



Gallon, Cu. in. in, 309 

 Gapes, Treatment of, 187 

 Gauging of casks, 310 

 Geese, Feeding of, 84 

 Glossary of technical terms 

 used by poultrymen, 256 

 Grading of eggs, 123 

 Grains and seeds, Compo- 

 sition of, 37 

 Green crops. Miscellaneous, 



54 



foods, 51 

 Grit, 57 

 Gross, 298 



Guinea fowls, Feeding cf, 

 79 



H 



Hatching, Rules for, 105 

 Hawks, 178 



Hay, Bulk of 1 ton, 310 

 Heat, 296 

 exhaustion, Treatment of, 



340 



units, 296 



Hemorrhage, Treatment of, 

 334 



Hemp seed, 47 



Hens, Feeding of laying, 



69 



for sitting, 89 

 Names of parts of, 144, 



257 



Hogshead, Cu. ft. in., 309 

 Holding of fowls, Proper 



way of, 242 

 of squabs, Proper way of, 



243 



Holidays, Legal, 323 

 Houdan, Picture of, 158 

 House, Method of ridding, 



of parasites, 175 

 Unit, 27 



Houses and yards for dif- 

 ferent varieties, 21 

 for bantams, 23 

 Form and arrangement 



of, 16 



Position for poultry, 15 

 Poultry, 7 



Housing problems in Cali- 

 fornia, 31 



Ice, Melting point of, 298 

 Inbreeding, 161 

 Incubation, 86 

 Artificial, 97 

 Factors that influence 



sucess in, 106 

 Natural, 87 

 Period of, 93 

 Incubators, 100 

 and brooders, Mammoth, 



113 



Indian Runner drake, Pic- 

 ture of, 237 

 Insecticides, 165 

 Fume, 172 



Instruments for apply- 

 ing, 173 

 Instruments for applying 



insecticides, 173 

 Interest rules, Simple, 321 

 Years in which a given 

 amount will double at, 

 322 



Internal organs of fowls, 

 59 



