The sun., 1900-12-02
EGGS, BILLIONS OF THEN.
mo YEARS WORN Jrsr DOvE nv
THE tWrRNiN UTN
Revolution In the rEs business >o Wore Tsg
Famines -Grsdcs of EEEs way lie Kent
Ions In Cold storage temptation. ~
Ha1msf. As the AiIIIiIA EIcsh


"1cklc of roller ana conscious vlf'uo u
going no from cunsCicntiuu. hens nll oyer
tho co,,n,,v Thoir hn.v .caso, :. nrac,,,,I,,
Nv Nv" - ''"'"'"''
'nded ana thcy nav" beaten HlI previous records
The American hen ISN'T properly appreciates
nc bo, ,y,-og. r,,llox coun,-yn,r H., i,.
slStS upon regarding her ~ an individual
and doesn't realize what n power of organized
Iohor .h. ,.o,o.,,,. a, =, ,o,,.h o.,,,,a,o
"''' o"' ''p' 'p =" " ''"N" ',n'"''
thefo onrea eabout 35O"p,opciicKehsii ia The M cd
Statcs They produce each year something
like ia ooo ooO Ooo ogcs which r.preso,, All,
o1, 80, ,,, 80. %, ',.., .,, - 80,
oo'Vo Besides sl%'oo"" worth of poultry
Il eaten In the country during year. ard the
,.I,. ~, ,,o u,.,,o h.,. n, an con,s 80 a.
a., =, $50 30 ooo c. ~. 49,, ,,.
nenreo a' sooV"'o". 90 'ne heh sthnd'
of ,ho nl,ed stotes and (, .eens hor hus,l,np
=, H., ~. .'',,t. =. = , =
10 I'VE UP 10 hT r'puI"l'o". u i enough ~
daunt even Black Minorca to reflect when
the spring day, com. that she and nor fellows
,n,s, ,,ar, a., ,L o,,,,e ,h. ,,a,, i,,,,,.,
n''9' 'teu' III "h" ou'uo 'ho ""h 'nuu9'ry'
the coal Industry. tho wheat crops and tho
corn crop. Incidentally soaring more than
a, ooo ,oo ah.ad ., ,h. ,O,,I ,.oorI ,,,,,. -, ,h.
si'""ooo 'theao Oh 'ne 'ou', yearly 'a'''e vi 'he
cows OF the country ana thelr produce
However, she secs her duty and she does
4, The hriL n, The ,o,v ao ,,r a. ,b. oc,. A..
~ "o Jun Vi ''io "o'A' 'o io' ~ ''ie esSs al
concerned. Is done III the spring and carly
summer, though the hens keep up a fairly good
- - ,, wN
dauntsd until tho severe cold weather and
storms arrive Tie supply and the price of
a.. 49,. ...,.,. -. ~. ,,,.o.
.,. ueponu .nN'''s upon uia' u'Aho"n auan-
tity. the weather. Such an episode as the egg
famine Of earlier times 10 never known in this
dav q, oo,d s,or, =. Nd r.rr,ssr,,,n, ., ,,l,t..
-" VI No '' as' o"N 'o''is a.'.S 'o'h''o',
but q long winter means decided scarcity OF
fresh eggs and Jump in the prices Of stored
The egg business has been revolutionized
In very recent years and its deyelopment has
h..n r,,rr.,io,. s.,,,.,r ~. .,.'s .''s
oo'" n'A 'ehous' coi'p"' "'a'''e' o"oi' "i'e
ago. tho market depended upon local farmers
Sor II, .,a Snnnlv and ,hs ar.a, so",n wo.,
~, ~ ~ 80 .'. W. -. - Ia.s ..' "o.s
had noting no hnser ,i. In the ple hut the imwovements
,honaaa ali ,ha, and 49, K.ns.. N.,r,.,,.
- 49,. a Ao
title, OF eggs The South. too. has taken IN
tho ,ndua,rv o,,houoh ,b. ,ord.nov In ,ho,
- .o 'onuoy ~ ~ eia'
rather than with the breezy all-embracng
swaen ., IN. V..,srn ,or,ner lou. 4. .,,i
perhaps. tn. heaviest producer. bu. Michigan
eggs are said by experts to have the finest
favor m. d;rerenca be,ng douh,,sss tho aNaot
~ tbe sand and ilnSe in The sou '''e e'''''
dencv tn 'onnane fbewseivss 70 snus n1o h.sed
OF hens. but the merit Of this n measure % % lies not
@ and coI, V, , o n nenor,nnt egra IN sno aa
draia nnd ,h,,ah % tba Saai.rs aay " "so@orp,',fSs, @
that a. 81 concassions 70 u,hIic idiosrDcrasiass va
ara oil ,no,; ;shneas tho, ,,ota Tho cnnnass'nns M
s , a., ~ sonna H. IA nrr ,ns ~. ohsnI,nI
yroT,s M 20 ~, si5n i,,dica IN % ~ ~ ns
,,nifnr,, IT, a,za and r,oloyy Tha ,,rocer nonnos
ali ,,ixad ~ "a srgs I" hawev.r fresb thsv rnau ha
-, s,,. go az ,ha oh niesoIa ds,iar,' sovi ,
,, To- go ~ 80 - az .x,ra ,,rica O., ,L,s tbat
nv. ara ,,pifor,n ond ovn-yhndv ia nanny Tbere
a,o @ ui ~, I 80 ~ az ro,ard a., ,,.i 40
are local pleluuiFts III & tnis rsHaru E az wen as
hnnrI % ~ . o''sS Ieaiui Wv & 49, O.I "a
Rno,o '',, ,,s, he ~ n xor,,, broun 'oior ard
npoS.on, n ii'uS, III VI "ba & III, ,G.o,, , .i,,
~ hiiu"o uu,', , ,ri - W. hro,,n 60. S,,, Az a.
not pas a i IaiIi, pi,oe ~, i'' o'o"" essS ou' ue-
hiai,n ~, nssoIttu WI, WIS
ms sorlllie anu classi. Wing ol esRsl u com
Pllraleu per 'itoilhai,,,', o.ine'!ihes ~ 10 uole
pel'i 'iote 'u!I ~ =, u.,o az ~"
NioIe,,,le iIo ~ II "a sC
.,e ess a,e tt,natu a'' 81 ~ ~ Jtoionk "a I W
Nl'u W ~. " o'u ~ va! Vlts it
Mas dohe py passing the e.ss DyioIe ctnuIe
laile IA a uaih IooIi, nut Iaiuins s Is nuM a
~ III w es T. g. e. e. t,u , III
lul e!ecul' IlEnt hooueu III uii' 50 WA, ne hsht
escares only throusi one small aperture. An
eAlert canuier neel3 loils tIdlilns,, anu tIe
WORK IS suedious ana ,rElhs. tIouSn olu ca'luIers
WHO nave been at the trade i9r many years
ponh-pooh ui,. idea t'lat Ihe Work i uisasrous
l1 li' eNts Inc vdI''lNS room i pl'Iu' u'esuue
pace win US itlhy gloom Us uleh ilehts on the
la'eS ol the WORKERS ana te cloWlhc ll'tle
oNus OF warm color u'at are swiftly passed
before the ray, oi llsht ana lall ASIDE. Inc
itolneh,ai sn"lls hr" more Ihan picturesque,
bn, n dIsiItectant thrown INTO the air quchIy
kiis IN, odor , "i the pad eggs ana the WORKERS