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shatehed: in February,-March or he isis ‘tive Boys, Seine et lane: toa deep chocolate brown. De
POULTRY | ‘early April will be fully grown Ma ene cide upon the ‘shade’ you’ oa
and matured by the next breed- © a 7am desire, and then. hatch these,-an
DEPART ME NT iF ing season and may be used as. ial rime the results each year will come
4 breeders, particularly if mated are i foe «nearer to the desired color.
_ . | with: eock. birds: - “Therefore, in [tat <gtirertighbse Rs In the case of white eggs, it is ing shell.
. Eggs for, Hatching selecting hatching eggs, the first ee i M7; ‘ea = important to cull out all: that: are fection shoule
‘| thing to do-is to cull‘all eggs laid J | oun gre 86 not 2 dead, chalk white... To have those . “that
Every practical poultryman de- by: late-hatehed pullets, whether ., £ : Ki Fe to include’ two. or three eream- hatching.” “ Doubl yoked,
sires to improve the quality of| males'are running.with them or | HMMs me] |S _eolored eggs in every..dozen that| abnormal: eggs of any descri
his stock, and uses every means| not. Each: day’s eggs from the. ; aaa sete — is sent to private customers ‘spoils tion, shouldbe discarded. ‘Usi
in his power to do so. The] breeding pens should be marked & Mier ried the looks of the. ‘entire ‘quantity. ly beginners are imbued with an
breeding pens are caréfully: mat- with the. number of the pen and Golaloque and fu “TALON | If eggs are .sold for hatching, excess of curiosity as to ‘the’ re-.)
ed up with the best layers of the| the day theyare laid, After they - [FyAaa ar M.Moore + Co. such eggs are apt to impress the|sults of. hatching . double-yoked
type and style that approach the] ae gathered, they should be  }xi@iwaremecomme a customer with the idea that the|eggs. “Suffice it to say th:
nearest to the end that, is being| byyyght into a-room where: the - ne | M -breed. is not pure, ‘or ‘that theleges always hatch freak hicks,
sought, The male birds are care-| temperature averages 50 degrees == strain is poor. From every stand-|if they:hatch at all, and a
fully selected: to improve the| pahrenheit, and carefully laid on point, it pays to-carefully take or two experiences with fussing:
strain in every possible detail|, tray especially made for this 4" 1 only offer eggs weighing 18 out all eggs of poor appearance. | with such freaks, and eventually:
and to furnish the highest gener- purpose. Such a tray should be % 19 ounces to the dozen.  ~- The third point to‘be: consider: | killing them to. put. them out of .
al efficiency. Such endeavors will| shout thirty inches by thirty-six _ After the small- sized eggs have ‘eq in: selecting hatching’ eggs is|their misery, one will’ discard.»
greatly improve any flock. But inches, the frame made of ineh 4 been culled out and laid aside ‘the general shape of the ege.|such-eggs and ‘not -waste: time
to gain the greatest results, One|. inch and a quarter lumber. to be eaten at home, or sold for While many poultrymen contend labor and space-in the incuba
should not: stop here. There are| 71s should be covered with or-. eating purposes, one should next. that it is. possible to teil the, sex by setting them: a
other things a little farther along dinary poultry -wire, inch and a cull for color. . With breeds that of.the chick that will hatch from “When one. avétully 1 pursues
in the general routine that ought naif. mesh being decidedly pre-: | lay white-shelled eggs, color is & eggs of certain’ shapes, it is us- these methods of close culling of ©
to be as carefully attended to as ferable.: This tray. should rest on most important point. And even.yally but. an dle theory. -Long all. hatching. ‘eggs, and: persist
when one is selécting: a-male. to), table-that is level, and as near in the case of breeds that Jay.eges will hatch as many pullets | for a while, satisfactory result
head a best pen. One of these), window as possible. ‘The eggs cream- or brown-shelled eggs, as cockerels, or vice versa, and | will eventually become apparent
important things is the careful! .ouid be taken from ‘the basket eolor is not to be overlooked. In the matter of the shape of. the |The size’ of the strain of fowls.
selection of the eggs'to be used ji, which they are collected and the case of colored eggs, it is egg has nothing todo with; the | will be increased, the size of th
for hatching. On this depends earefully laid on the tray, on their much nicer to have a strain that. sex of. the chicken “at all. ‘But eggs will gradually grow: larger A
largely the market one-can Pro-| sides, as they ordinarily lie, as will lay eggs that are of an aver-: sthere are eggs ‘of certain: shapes the general. -appearance ; of the :
cure and hold for eating: €228, | close ag possible. © > age hue than to receive eges that: that should not be uséd for hatch. | flock will improve, ; ant ‘can =
_as well’as for the sale of hatching When all the eggs have be a :-ing. “Ore of the poorest eggs, as |suit a fastidious table-egg tr
eggs-at any future date. placed on the tra Or when the ce . regards: suecessfu). hatching, is|and procure: the - highest price
Usually. . it is ‘not. advisable to tray is full, it.is a easy matter a ' the very. long,.. narrow-shaped for. ‘one’s, ‘products, “besides. hat
use young pullets in the breeding | 4, compare the different sizes, I “eggs. Such eggs seldom hatch jing: ‘the ‘satisfaction of knowing *
pen. Such birds have not gotten | polos ‘shapes, -ete.” ‘The it en" PA at all, and_the. chicks that. may that the general tone of the flock:
_ their full growth. and can hardly that is: usually " Goked after first “come ‘through are of most extra-| will greatly. improve’ when’ car
be expected to lay eggs that will i.-the size of the egg. It is only For Sale “ordinary. appearance, usually: re-|ful methods are . followed. Of
give sufficient” vitality to the by continued culling and careful . ““gembling a stuffed lead: pencil. course it is not a matter. 0:
chicks that may. -be hatched from seclection that a-strain of etal . They will always rétain this’ ap- hateh: ‘or: ‘one month’s hatehi
them to live: Besides this. the that lay large sized eggs be built Largest Stables. in British ‘pearance and will. detract from.
first pullet-eggs, and’ especially tip.” Why give this any thought, con - Columbia «the general uniformity, of a flock.
those laid by -pullets. that were someone: may ask. ” Baas are sold: fligh class horses for driving. delivery, Eggs that have ridges around|i
hatched ‘in July ‘or Au gust, are by.the ‘dozen in. most aections. he freighting and farming... ‘The best that. ‘the middle, lower. one-third, , ‘or
. usually very sma , ‘his © is true, but the poultryman who ay: can be secured. “small end of the. ‘shell’ ‘should: bel.
small chicks from such: eggs. 8 lean. produce. exes that ‘weigh 24 <3. (SEEUS8 FIRST - FR ‘discarded. Any: unnatural rough- culls can: be used on one’s table
do ‘hateh, and these chicks will to.28 ounces to the dozen will find Dickson Bros. & Schule ‘ness, or embrasure, -or-pin; holes, | ‘Sticktoitiveriess in this matt
never grow to be large’ “fowls— 1: far easier to obtain and hold a ss that ig noted on.the- shell of, the| will: achieve -as_ satisfactory re-:
they have had” a late start and| select retail-trade, that pays the ‘ » Stables and offices, 646 Homby St.” egg should be sufficient cause for |sults as in any other department:
cari never overcome the handicap. highest prices, than thé man 1 who Vancouver, B. C. not using ‘such eges ifor hatching. of the poultry business, re

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