INDEX TO CHAPTER V 
Broody Coop............0+ 64 Moisture..............0005 
Cement Floors............. 62: Nests vci.c cacsra sis s vena cee 
Cost of Laying House...... 57 Open Front, .. sesa¢ oe kae eg 
OMENS: duh tage bk eed 57 Partitions............ 5% 
Design, Laying House...... 60 Pens... 
Dirt Floors, Management... 62 Roof.. 
Disinfection, cages poo be ee peers 
Draughts, Avoidance of .... 54 : oh 
Dropping Boards,  yuuten 
Feed Hoppers 64 Wall Construction... 1.22112 
Floor........ 61 Water Containers.......... 
Laying House, De 
Mash Feeders...... 
Wet Floor, Danger of. é 
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CHAPTER V. HOUSING 
From the time they are ready to lay eggs, 
on through the rest of their life, pullets will 
be confined in a laying house or henhouse. 
Regardless of the style of house, its size, 
or the climate in which it is to be built, there 
are several features which must be taken 
into account. These are as follows: (1) Fresh 
Air, (2) Sunlight, (3) Cost, (4) Ease of Clean- 
liness, (5) Convenience. 
Fresh Air. It is absolutely necessary 
that fresh air in abundance be present in a 
henhouse. This is due to a simple and 
