SUCCESS IN POULTRY CULTURE 
they are worth many times more for that 
purpose. 
However, for those who are after ex- 
perience and pleasure, as well as profit, 
the building up of a laying strain of birds 
by the trap-nest process will be beneficial. 
I will not give the plans and specifica- 
tions for making a trap-nest here, for the 
reason that I am giving, in this chapter, 
as many plans and specifications for mak- 
ing accessories as I think it would be well 
for the poultryman to undertake, and per- 
haps more. 
If you undertake too much, you are 
more liable to fail than you otherwise 
would be; for the poultry business re- 
quires plenty of thought and action, and 
you will have plenty to do without going 
into the manufacturing business. I have 
given plans for making an ineubator, 
brooder and poultry house for the purpose 
of helping those of my readers who have 
not the ready capital with which to buy 
these things to start the business with. 
After you have reached the trap-nest 
stage of the business, you will either have 
made money enough to buy trap-nests or 
you will have failed; in either case you 
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