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) 0 |! 0 Ln 0 partment at Every Branch. Branch: uur nee > 3 0 at Bowm - aanville, Oshawa, Whithy Stouffville. Sunderland and 'Beookiin radually increased antil now there isa total me circles of 75 farmers. : ate start in Ontario County. Many flocks had done | Dest, and eggs were falling off This hindered our rapid growth; We dre not sorry that a start has been made, because now the recognize that the experimental stage has been passed, and as a8 egg production commences in the early Spring, support will much more general. ELS RESULTS Farmers have redlized as previously stated from 2 to 5 cents dozen more for their eggs than if they were taken to a local mar: 4 Ohe wonman, who was a little outside of the range of our circles. : that if. she had had the advantage of the extra price the people Were getting, it would have meant $25to0 her during the amatkably unsatisfying demand has been created oo onsumption has incieased where circle eggs have ... The elimination of unnecessary middlemen has resulte "I benefit to both producer and consumer. Shrinkage in handling has: been reduced to a minimum, much to the advantage of both producer and consumer. - Satisfaction is so general that one is surprised at the late a of this system. > here must come a change from the old systems of marketing this commodity before the farmers can be expected to recognize. the up-to:date methods. The organization of €gg circles seems. to bo just or | What is needed. © Results thus far, taking them from an educational standpoint proves the merits of the system. It is really remarkable oy; | the enthusiasm that bas already been created as a result of the move : ment. - The farmers are now giving their poultry more consideration. -» Plans ate being made to improye the quarters of the flock; to secure a better laying strain, and to increase the size of the flock. On my last visit two men in one circle approached me and requested that I secure for Shien lana for an up to-date poultry house and also that { secure for thei uctionsiagito how to rly manage and feed: irds. this winter in order to. get. getirns.. Let is be od: is by no-means.an '¢ tin this countey: co-operative system of handling and' marketing: eggs and 'quite generally adopted in Denmark Sweden; Ireland and | uth Australia, and as a result the poultry industry In each of these countries has made tremendous advancement. . Production has been greatly increased, and the reputation of their poultry produce has 'wonderfully improved. It is, therefore, a most natural thing for 'us to adopt their system. We might continue to preach improved methods in poultry producing for a dozen years and not accomplish as much for both farmers and consumers as in one year by the organ« ization of poultry circles. Just a Few of our SPECIALS for GHA ISTMAS - Home-made candies for the children. The best chocolates o+ from 25¢ to $1.50 per box: © Let us show you onr-- omen Special Ghristmas Baskets of Bon-Bons They are A 1 quality and will please &uy and every one. ; All prices up to $6.00. ' ; 3 will be beadquarters where Sunta Claus will "buy S bis rocking horses, blackbicards; dolls and: doll carriages, dishes and toys of all kinds; Come in and we will be pleased to show you: them, We also have a : where you may seléot a variety of . toys, games, Table efc., 0 10s. © ; : + Let us make your Christmas Cake. We are here 10 Serve you with all Kinds of bread & fancy cakes We are prepared to serve light lunches, oyster 1 ' ' WS, tea, coffee, ete, "ROAST FOWL TO YOUR ORDER HONE NO kL 328 Vos