MY OWJf EXPERIENCE. 



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rude and primitive construction. Some are on 

 the plan given in page 29 ; others are erected at 

 the edge of plantations and shrubberies, as shown 

 in annexed cut (fig. 9.) These have no yards, as 



Fig 9 



Laurel House. 



the occupants enjoy complete liberty; there I 



place my choicest breeding pens, free from all 



restraint, thus giving them the best chance of 



retaining health and vigour. 



When the hens become broody, and are re- 

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