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through the air shafts rather than with open windows. 

 Keep the windows open during the day, and if the days 

 are uncomfortably warm, use a screen door on the main 

 doorway. 



The writer beheves that when you have done all this, 

 you have done everything possible and that you will save 

 the livable chicks. You may feed some of the many 

 kinds of "dope" offered in the market if you wish — we 

 never use any ; but we have not been driven to it, perhaps. 

 Whether you use "dope" or not, give the chicks the care 

 herein outlined; they need it. 



Coccidiosis looks as formidable in action as it does in 

 print. It is said to be an infection of the Caeca, some- 

 times called the Appendix or Blind Gut. The only cases 

 that have come to the writer's observation have been m 

 chicks that were from 6 to 8 weeks old. The outstanding 

 symptom is the passing of a bloody mucus in the drop- 

 pings. The birds go down very fast and the mortality 

 is extremely heavy. Bichloride of Mercury has been used 

 successfully in treating this disease. The preparation 

 with instructions for use may be had from the Poultry- 

 men's Co-operative Milling Association of Los Angeles. 



Don't Worry 



Should the reader be new at the work, let him beware 

 of too much pondering over what has herein been related 

 as to chick troubles ; and more particularly let him be- 

 ware of studying too closely the booklets and circulars 

 that will come to him concerning diseases of chicks. 



Too many people are influenced by these lurid descrip- 

 tions ; they immediately see all of the many symptoms de- 



