268 
Income from poultry, 4. 
Incubation, period of : 
duck eggs, 243. 
hen eggs, 177. 
goose eggs, 255. 
turkey eggs, 227. 
Incubator cellars, 46. 
Incubators, 58. 
management of, 175. 
Indian Runner ducks, 239. 
Games, description, 78. 
mating, 159. 
Indigestign, 213. 
Inflammation of crop, 213. 
liver, 213. 
Inheritance, law of, 144. 
Introducing new blood, 153. 
Insect powders, 215. 
Invalids, poultry keeping for, 15. 
Investment, poultry keeping for, 11. 
Itch, 213. 
Japanese Bantams, 220. 
Javas, 68. 
Johnnycake, directions for making, 107. 
Joints at eaves, to make wind tight, 39. 
Kafifir corn, 96. 
Keeping chicks growing, 181. 
Kerosene emulsion, 215. 
for lice, 215. 
Killing poultry, methods of, 191, 246. 
Land, buying for poultry plant, 19. 
how much, 19. 
La Fleche, 76. 
Lameness, 213. 
Lamp, care of, 175. 
Langshans, 71. 
Lard cracklings, 97. 
Late hatched pullets, when does it pay to 
keep them, 129. 
Law of inheritance, 144. 
Lay, to make hens while brooding chicks, 
174. 
Laying hens, fall management of, 129. 
late culling of, 132. 
selecting, 124. 
spring care of, 136. 
summer care of, 137. 
qualities and size, 124. 
stock, selecting breeders to produce, 150. 
POULTRI-CRAFT. 
Laying, to postpone, 130. 
Learning poultry keeping, 12. 
Leg bands, 207. 
Lice, 172, 214. 
Light Brahmas, description, 69. 
mating, 158. 
Lime, air-slaked on droppings boards, 127. 
and sulphur for lice, 215. 
Linseed meal, 97. 
Litter, feeding grain in, 126. 
for scratching floor, 126. 
Liver disease, 213. 
Localities suited to chickens, 17. 
ducks, 235. 
geese, 249. 
turkeys, 222. 
Locating for business, 17. 
Location, adapting business to, 19. 
Malay Games, 79. 
Mammoth White turkeys, 225. 
Market, consideration of in selecting loca- 
tion, 17. 
eggs, profit in, 9. 
poultryman, breeds for, 82. 
stock, selecting breeders to produce, 
I51. 
Marketing ducks, 246. 
eggs, 187. 
poultry: 
chickens, 188. 
ducks, 246. 
geese, 256. 
turkeys, 230. 
Marking chicks, 171. 
Mash, value of, 103. 
Mashes, directions for making—see Rations, 
105, etc. 
elaborate compounds not necessary in, 
101. 
Materials for building, buying, 51. 
lists of for buildings, 28, 31, 34, 36, 39, 
4I. 
Mating Barred P. Rocks, 155. 
black varieties, 160. 
Brown Leghorns, 156. 
buff varieties, 160. 
Colored Indian Games, 159. 
Dark Brahmas, 158. 
ducks, 239. 
geese, 253. 
general remarks on, 154. 
