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POULTRY PRODUCTION 



with the aid of the trap nest, of the luiniher of the hen hiyiii:; 

 it, of so arranging tlie eggs in tlie incuhator liy means of 

 j)e(hgree travs, small eovered wire haskets, or saeks of nios- 



Ki. 



(|iiito-l)arring oi eurlain netting, that eaeli ehiek as it hatelies 

 will he enelosed with a lahel identifying it with its dam, 



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ti- '_i ^ 1 _- _ 



■\Vii,;;l,aij>l :iii.l lr-lir,ii.| use. I fi 

 I'ljc Ir^hnDil.^ iihifcil on males 

 liuiiioral. 



s iiiarkci,, f.,r Klmlihum iii.li\-i.liiiil l.ir.ls, 

 alua.\s liave llje letter M I'.illnv in.r (he 



nnmbering eaeh ehiek by means of a a\ iiigljand and reeording 

 it in a ehiek index, hater an adult hand is i)lace<l on the leg^ 

 the latter also being reeorded in the ehiek index. Besides 



