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3. HATCH THE CHICKS EARLY:

Early hatched pullets produce fall and winter eggs.

4. PRESERVE EGGS FOR HOME USE:

Preserve when cheap for use when high in price.

5. PRODUCE INFERTILE EGGS:

They keep better. Fertile eggs are necessary for hatching only.

6. CULL THE FLOCKS:

Eliminate unprofitable producers and reduce the feed bill.

7. KEEP A BACK-YARD FLOCK:

A small flock in the back yard will supply the family table.

8. GROW YOUR POULTRY FEED:

Home-grown feed insures an available and economical supply.

9. EAT MORE POULTRY AND EGGS:

Poultry and eggs are highly nutritious foods.

For further information or individual advice on poultry raising write to your State Agricultural College, or to the Animal Husbandry Division, Bureau of Animal Industry, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C.

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A Philadelphia lady who was fond of canaries, and was an adept in their breeding and care, netted over $1,000 every year by raising these beautiful songsters and selling them to people of wealth in various parts of that city. But to make a success of this venture, one must thoroughly understand canaries from every point of view.