THE ILLUSTRATIONS 



FACING PAGE 



Feeding trough which prevents scratching . . . . 78 



Outdoor brooders ... . 82 



Excellent colony house for growing chicks 88 



A large semi-monitor type of house 9 2 



Openings for ventilation 96 



A roosting closet . 96 



Vine-covered poultry yard 100 



Washing a hen 108 



Toulouse geese 116 



Guineas 120 



Pekin ducks ... 124 



Indian Runner ducks . 130 



A flock of bantams 134 



A home poultry plant 142 



White Cochin bantam 150 



Tolman fresh-air house 156 



