176 HIGGLE POULTRY BOOK 



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N Siffht, loss of ........... 155 



Sodium Silicate ......... 18 



Nests, making ........... 28 Soft crop .............. 1 54 



Sprouted oats ...... 161-163 



Squab broilers .......... 49 



O Swan .................. 116 



Swelled crop ........ 1 54 



Oats, sprouted ....... i6i-i6j 



Opossums .............. 155 



Overstocking ........... 67 



Oviduct diseases ......... 1 54 



Thermometer ........... 3 1 



placing ............... 32 



p Trap nests .......... 159, 169 



Turkeys ............. 95-102 



egg incubation . . [^ ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; 



loft t . f r ........... V" \H time of laying ....... 9 8-99 



mating ........... i->9- 30 varieties o f ........... 95 



nests for .............. 128 we iahts of 9=5 



profit in squab ........ 134 



raising squab ......... 129 



Pip .................... 15-2 y 



Pullet eggs . ........... 50 



Pullets, buying .......... 60 



forcing 2I Varieties, chickens ..... 82-90 



ducks ............. 107-109 



geese ............ 119-120 



D turkeys .............. 95 



Vfcrtigo ................ 148 



-P , i - . Village hennery .......... 75 



Jats ... ................ ij breeds for ........... 75 . 77 



Rheumatism ............ 154 f 



Roasting chickens ....... 49 gjjf ^ ""[ ; ; | 



Roup .................. J 5^ 



Runs, chick ............. 4O 



W 







Wasting away ........... 1 5 5 



Srnlv leff . . 149 Water glass ............. i 



Scurvy ' ....... 154 Water vessels ........... 40 



^Secrets*"' ' ! .' ............ 171 Wattles, frosted . . 



Sex of ducks ............ 1 16 Weasels . ............... ij 



Shelter for ducklings. ... 115 Wet mash... ............ W 



Shipping ........... 141-142 White comb ..... ........ 5 



eggs ............. 142-143 Worms ................ 150 



