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you will but pay attention to few Points that are essential. not feed the birds for the first are shut up. You shoud something to drink, but to give no feed. After the feed very lightly for two or days and then gradually in- the ration, being very careful overfeed. We usually start $ on very finely ground grains rate of three-quarters of an gradually to two or thres 'this amount. Generally the 'profitable gains are made dur ie ft fourteen to sixteen days Such birds will not be ex- "ie most profitable gains are made on 'birds weighing from three and one-half to four ahd one-half pounds hie put pL to fatten, '>mmepanr grains fed should be finely 3 Th and, if at all possible. 8 should with sour folk. Mix the er MSIE Nth BARS take the "better bird you will in the end. Milk appears to Ho no good substitute for fattening ickens. If you cannot get milk fen add ten to fifteen per cent. of meat meal to the ration and mix with water. The addition of a little green food daily will help matters. Many get better results by jeeding feed. Be careful not much. ¢ best grains available now are ure of ground barley, corn- , finely ground buckwheat, and Oats are good if part of the ull 1s sifted out, as are also ground ins.' We have used with results a mixture of two parts 'ground barley, two parts cori. and two parts shorts, mixed | With twice the amount of sour milk. i general feed about one-third § and then whatever finally ing you may have about Ry RS all possible mix the ground f. , 0. A, College, Guelph. Emportaiice of Aftending Exhibition. 'Fall exhibitions are a permanent ve of particular interest and impord the. farmer and his fantily. True, of the smaller shows might be improved by the introduction; e new educative features, and "the larger exhibitions have sized in the past for tardi~ lacing agriculture in its due but at the present time, with 3 agricultural to the forefront the value of a strong agricul- stock department and this a leading feature of In fact, mo fall fair, he ae exist let alone NS 7 AN ~ SRICIHS SASK Zz CICK SIOIOIERK SOII0K ho