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The Bulletin- 
Table XV 
Results of Nine Flocks Receiving Mixture 7 with Milk 
Datef 
Number at Start 
Number at End 
Average Weight at 
8 Weeks 
3-20_ 
14 
13 
1.44J 
3-26.__ 
13 
11 
1.55 
I 
bO 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
• 
1 
1 
13 
13 
1.50 
4-11___ 
12 
11 
1.15 
4-19....____ 
11 
8 
1.43 
4-19.___ 
11 
8 
1.36 
4-19_ 
14 
12 
1.39 
5- 3______ 
10 
4 
.87 
5-21....... 
18 
15 
1.32 
Totals.. 
116 
95 
12.01 
Average_ 
14 
10.5 
1.33 
fDate of commencement. 
JWeight in decimal pounds. 
There are nine test lots given here with the mash mixture, with milk 
and milk to drink. The average mortality was 25 per cent. The aver¬ 
age weight of the chicks at the end of the eight weeks was 1.33 pounds. 
The following control lots were treated and fed exactly the same 
as those recorded in Table XV, except that they did not receive any 
milk either in the feed or as drink. 
TABLE XVI 
CONTROLS TO LOT RECORDED IN TABLE XV 
Date 
Number at Start 
Number at End 
Average Weight at 
8 Weeks 
3- 3_____ 
8 
4 
1.15 
3-20___ 
13 
13 
1.32 
3-26_____ 
10 
9 
1.50 
4- 2__ 
13 
9 
1.14 
4-11___ 
10 
6 
.95 
4-21..A.... 
6 
6 
1.13 
5- 3..... 
10 
7 
1.05 
5-24...____ 
18 
13 
% 
.98 
Totals.... ... 
88 
67 
9.22 
Averages... 
11 
8.7 
1.15 
There are eight lots of chicks given here that were fed the same as 
those given in Table XV, with the exception that they did not get any 
milk. These, as well as the former lot, received meat meal in the feed 
mixture. The average of the water lot at eight weeks was 1.15 pounds 
each. The milk lot averaged 13 per cent greater weights than the 
water lot. 
