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Tim rnoGREssrvB r.inircn, 400 (20) ' s? .... II You Breed -.Ponllry Yon Bleed this Book THE POULTRY YARD k.l tun - a , national sfz. J. R. FtMMi. of Ufhw e,,-ariii bar rfK-Nxi rt, ltl 1 ort. 117 thH-A Nau- m OIL III UIKU rlr i: a. - J- More ReUils of.Squab Rkisbg. "Ilril 14 Trt heteatad. -now rt tbaa toBow minnafa. MM mSSHO28 OST.W out-house that'Is situat-' - aft'Wards: as they are M' Incutator Eroscsf ed so that a fly. may be inclosed . foraeer - - If ardor! tnfthr. M Dya Frtfght trial- rr Oaarmntaa. Ordar PaM diraet-Bwer twk If pot mu L"f . Martnry.. Wibatnr . C,,. Tttt OT with net-wire beside It, 'can be fixed - sat from the praising .1 a newousen lsesc.io-irana & unit ... , - thii fi- male Jias lanre 1 1 .XW-?A tank. jutwriF Water.- i t BO ready yt,; Wnwf 'w4 3 CkteMru tree.- m commoaate -an sue aocK,oi -pigeona d .j gings' "potter-rack.". T ."u''uw.:r.'Rrr' rT. the cock bird never does, f , It is;esUto.tta of- dhe:"unjt-wifli aUey extending - jJrur hiim ,behind other, units. ( Th alley, mar . sider ?0ne - of4 the very, rtfog. Build Rouses fadne south rith Wfi;ec- as tae nouse ana,zu ieei ions. no Cik k IooOer J Doable easet all ovr;beBt ooppes i .taalet nursery, elf-rearaUtinSi . Brt iehlck hot-wtr brooder. Ko machlnM f" wiLSaAUj AaWM lt at "aX .-i, Kfft In hft- warn vrHt aay prtcal es ana: ouoiyii.utiiiM6o oh fcrv win iQV, iirlv-L-wt wnte jorboofctooT they 'can't be lioufacinguthe west 'walls withests.:';;, v 3 ; ert ; ; .. ; ' vc-r-": i -;nvc:iif:-oi 5-oK,M season., . -r-v- K''taptgi 'I We do not know .how. many of the adver-, Users . In this issue own a copy of the Standard of Perfection: but every one of i them every . person who raises poultry . for exhibition or to sell for breeding: purposes should have a copy and study It thoroughly. 'We know.no other way. by which they can keep posted on the points of their breed, by ; which they can tell how nearly their birds come to the , accepted standard, or by which they can prepare themselves to judge birds and to select those of the right type for breeding purposes. This book is the official Standard, adopted by the American Poultry Association, recog nized by iall ; breeders; as the authority! To try ' to get along . without It,, is to handicap The igeonholesf6r hests4Bhould be 12 by : nine inches. These can be ; built by setting 12-irich plank edge-ways- ' ? against ' the wall. Nail v strips on these nine inches apart for bottom of -nests to rest on. By making them this way, the bottom is' easy to take out and clean. Have no nests higher than you can see in. Do not make 'fly over seven feet high! It is best to cover They keep hawks off a farm, as they are white and so noisy; and at night they serve as watch-dogs No sound escaping their attention. -1 C. A- WORRELL. Boykin, Va. mo ft CSIICtt DROODEn BoUteemplaU with all fix- rf4fa baatoa. Inmbar.rmlvan- ' , ISM I r W If : w -- Another Cure for Mites. akaaroa aafa. Order diraet r Mnd for (Va CataJoc. CO Ckieaso iReubator Co.. S3 W. Van Pwrwn Pt.. CMfMian t 1 ioo. noraary. ooppr " s Ax liati. aur.raniuiinr. I I 1 Sold onder tuannte tbat I I I 1 "VTOTHDNG that . I can: think of IN makes as much trouble and loss flft'J.m!h; SDar- in-ppultry.keeping.as mites. . . rowsi will go jthroughi two-inch ,mesh., haver been- over the kerosene .'. yourself right in the beginning, of your, work auu edt great ueui. oi ieeu. . A -1 carbolic acid,' etc., road many, times,' and know that it keeps one everlast- HU Et R Y UP ! -To Do Gos't !etses&' SUCCESSFUL Lessons hw to every nev cu-r - - - Ha Hnuo'a KIM kAAk' . FREE and also big facts about . t nisuuuJ8Siruij fonitry Aiefr1 cons given to Duyert ot of selection and breeding. To confess your self' ignorant of it,, is to admit that you don't know poultry, 'r.-'-- '' vi-: DON'T TUT TO GET ALONG "WITHOUT. IT We can supply it at the fixed price, $1.50; or we will send you a copy free for a club of three new yearly subscribers at tl each. The Progressive Farmer. S. C Rhode Island Reds Eflijs For Hatching" From Business Birds and Baby Chicks that grow. . Beds exclusively. If you are looking for a bargain, write us. v We can please you. BAYSIDE POULTRY FARM, -Route 4, - - - Guyton, Ga. SINGLE COMB BEDS. , My Reds won at the Columbus, Ga., Show In December, 1911: 1st pen; 2nd and 3rd pul let; 2nd cockerel; 6th -cock; Special for best "display of Reds, and Color Special for male and female. In Atlanta, in January, 1912, house 10 feet square with fly 10 feet by 20, feet will accommodate t 50 pairs of working pigeons. For; 50 pair you need 100- nest boxes in the house. ;j Each pair needs two nests for good breeders lay again when squabs are two to three weeks old. , Pigeons require a variety of sound, dry grain. . Cdrn and wheat are the staple feed, but these need to . be supplemented with ' Canada peas, kaffir corn, milo maize, millet and hemp seed.- There are several good pigeon feeds on the market. Fur nish plenty ot fresh water for drinking and bathing. Also keep before them all the time plenty of grit, oystershells and salt." -, Each pair of working birds should given to oayers 01 r ' i jj BtaTtritMteUaMtpnaia. Writatoy , v . t il fit (Hiti drill r.l' any one who gives it a trial. R: L- dickey. Cohasset, Va. be banded, cock on right leg, hen HULL LCIIlCLie All Aliailia. ILL aJtXllUtXlV. I a r a-. m .. m : a '- " " - " .' entered one pen which took second place in on ieit. ieep a record oi wnat eacn agaihst mites for at least a year. It mrB cmuB. Bair aoes. ana weea oui Door Dreea-i w nnMa. ers. In saving young for "breeders k and l am sure -will do the same for tne squaos snouiq be Danded wnue in the nest and records kept so as to" prevent promiscuous in-breeding. Squabs are " ready ! for the market 1 at from three and a half weeks to four and a half weeks of age. Squabs of common pigeons weigh five to six pounds to the - dozen.- Good Homer squabs " weigh eight, to 10 pounds to the. dozens Average Carn eaux squabs weigh 10 pounds to-Impounds to the dozen. Squabs raised by best size Carneaux weigh 16 to 18 pounds to the . dozen. The price of squabs varies with the sea son and size of squabs. It runs from $1 per dozen for small squabs in the ingly at it to keep the little var- p wirn incnbtorctTo geewastv, DeMouw,u. mints" down that way, ' . ' We have abandoned' that practice for one that V-with us has ; proved very successful. The ). summer .of 1910 we got two gallons of "Carbo lineum" and painted the. roosts and all other woodwork that came in contact with them, also inside of nest boxes. . Hen-house is 12x60 feet, and we usually keep from 2 0 0 to : 300 hens From time of painting until now have not been able to find any "mites in the hen-house. Intend painting again in the spring to make sure of keeping them. down. : t. " Consider , a thorough - application of : Carbolineum absolute - insurance That's the way I ship my Right Incubator, Hot Water System, AAluuia vveuieu. tcivw. vl, viy- per Tank Self Regulating with the Electric Alarm Bell attachment, you examine it before paying1 balance. Made in three sizes. Others claim best, I proM the Right is. Send name for catalog. mm nrrnm r t. DIAi tL-&. . Box D32 QU1NCY, ILL. - (J Eggs, $1.60, 2, and $3.50 per 15. Also in 100 lots. Send for mating list. C. L. PIERCE, - - Columbus, Ga. WARREN PARTRIDGE WYANDOTTES Have won more firsts, and seconds in four leading shows (beside sweepstakes and specials) than all other exhibitors combined. Stock and eggs for sale. Write for mating list and prices. Sat isfaction guaranteed.- , B. B. WARREN, Route 1, . Box D, Candler, N. ' C. 1 ; PURE-BRED POULTRY. Thompson's pure B. P. Rock pullets and cockerels. - Tompkln's S. C. R. I. Red pul lets. Mammoth Pekln ducks and drakes. M. . B. toms (National strain). Eggs in season from above stock. Also Pearl guineas. MRS. A. C. HERNDON, Eheart, Va. S. C. ILL RED EGGS . For 'sale at all times from hens on free range. There is no better place to tret vitality bred in your chicken than by giving it a free ranee of crass and insects. I have pure dark red type of this famous chicken and have spent a great deal to get the best I have hundreds of customers who will vouch for the fact I have supplied them high class Duroc hogs, and I have used the classiest Breeders to get my foundation stock from." Try me and you will believe meJ Eggs ship ped in patent shipping crate, $2.00 per set ting or $3.00 for two settings. - ; . W. A. THIGPEN. 4 Tarboro, North Carolina, B. D. No. 5 S. C WHITE rrcnnRNfi. v Win 7 prizes on 7 eniriesat Sbelby. Also winners at North Carolina State Fair and Morganton. Eggs for hatching $1.50, 2 and taper 15. Write for mating list. Satisfaction guaranteed on all orders. W. B. COBB, . . . Chapel Hill. N. C. 6. C. WHITE LEGHORN PULLETS AND . COCKEREL FOR SALE. Also a few White and Buff Orpingtons. Eggs, $1 per 15 from Leghorn Stock. C. I ITIGBEE, - - Greensboro, N. C. Editorial Comment: If Carbolin eum will do ' this job, so . will the other, coal-tar disinfectants. ; We recommend that' our readers try Kreso. ' . , 1 '. . The lice that infest poultry you can get rid of by using pyrethrum or Persian insect powder, dusting each bird thoroughly from head to foot. Take each one at night after they have gone to roost. This po w- EGGS AND DAY-OLD CHICKS Barred Plymouth Bocks and A B. ; C. Rhode ; Island ; Reds. Day old chicks, $15 per 100. - From ' select' , . - matings, -20c. and 25c. .each. Eggs, $5 and $8 per" 100; $1,' $2, $3 per 15. . MRS. B. II. MIDDLEBROOK, YatesviUe, Ga. " EGGS FOR HATCHING From choice matings Rose Comb Black Ml norcas. Rose Comb R. I. Reds, Light Brah mas, and White Wyandottes. Eggs, $1 for IB; 12 for SO; tit for rn Tinm riAmk n,,M off season to $7 per dozen for largest -der applied weekly for a month-will Leghorn eggs, $1.25 for 15. Choice cock- enectuany clean tnem. unless rowia .r:.i" "yB mo . iac " - Minorca- puueis.. satisractlon . guaranteed. iruiu umuug uiucr iiuc&b uume among them- In case you get new stock, keep them separated until sure they are free from vermin. in best season. There is good de mand for squabs in all cities of any size. , .; E. N. BIGHAM. , Pontotoc, Miss." . ; : , WALNUT GROVE POULTRY YARDS, China Grove, N..C, ' Notes on the Guinea Fowl. WHITE WYANDOTTES The strain that can't be beaten for layers. Eggs, $2 per 15. A few year-old pullets, $1.25 each. - A few cockerels and 2 cocks, - CC0ICE YOUNG BREEDING STOCK FOR SALE Best Barred Plymouth Rocks and S. C. Brown Leehorns, in trios, half dozens and dozens. Say what you want and get my prices, please. n. c. CEER. 1 ' NashvlHe. Tenn. You may have a good flock of hens and one or more good males, of your TlfHEN contemplating the keeping VY of guinea fowls, it Is. important own ralsine: .' 0 insure fertilltv and to observe a few points The first vigor, if the males and females are step Is to procifre the best possible from the same parent stocks no mat- m us. emma in mabtin, Gaiiatin, Tenn. breed and keep it up to & very high , tef how fine the males may be, it is sianaard oy. introducing into your advisable : to dispose of them, get flock some birds: of different; paren- ting other males not kin. tage every, few years See to it that - . . . . they have a wide range and good Have your hen-houses been field. The guinea is a very healthv niAanod? Naw la th Hma a w w w-v M vuv VIU1V VV ILi sr. GHEID Ell's FINE CATALOGUE V-N f r Book and calendar lor ltll contains too ' V ttaoM.' 71 varieties pure bred. r2 colored i plates. Many other illustrations, descrlp. I tlons. Incubators and brooders. Low prices J on all stock and eggs. How to raise and make bens lay. Get my plans. AUsaylt's Z' great this book only 15c. Price list free. J ; B. VL G&EXSES, Sox It, Ehsems, fa. Shenk's Anconas LAID ALL HIE WINTER AND LAYING NOW. Hfteen Eggs, $1.25 Thirty, $2.25. ' Lowest price on eggs from 80 other breeds in our Free Catalog. C L. SnENH. - Luray, Va. vniTE PLYT.ioirrn rocks - EXCLUSIVELY Bred from America's best strain, includ Flshel and Owen Farms. 1912 winnlnera: Charlotte, first cockerel, third cock, fifth SZn"??'0-'' thoro?,ghly- 'umlgate with At'jl&tcZV biven it until arter it is partridge sulphur candles, apply whitewash ere, econd pen, third hen and third puiiet. iaey ieatner out eany, and containing carbolic acid, spray with size consequently require more feed than kerosene oil, using it on walls, roosts, " ueir aBe, v , , ,. propping boards and nests- This is -" However,-itpthey; are' kept in ; a for.- miteVfy,':5.:. v , - Eggs. tl.fiO nT Rift In r a! IK K. II. PATRICK, - White Oak, S. 0. 8. C. RHODE ISLAND RED EGGS From ' my beat mated, pen $1.60 for 15. Cockerels,' $1 to $5.-8. A. Marvin, Jr., YMte Hall 8.O. 7
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