The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1908-05-08
An Item in Political Economy.

value 2o,.l0o0O. Virginia stood Sis
lcenth value .6, 5s2,0o0 Virginia doe
barely Dos duty by chickens and eggs
standing seventeenth iu population
and sixteenth in chickens aud eggs
New York. with almost eightmillion
of people, holds seventh place in th'
poultry list. The nat is NOT suitabl,
sphere for the production of ee s
broiler- and roa.icrs.
lti, The farm, of course, that sup
piles the chicken, and eggs ola state
lGeuemlly. like amy other bird of th,
.aI. the chickeni, loftiomauaee itself
+ Egg, ave laid. gathered and Land boy
when the wagon goes 90 market "a
basket of eggs is pumped loo with the
load. the grocer BOO town or cat the
store purchase, the miscellaneous lot
of more or les, damaged goods, the
grocer acclmulate> until ne gets a
crate or two OF perhaps half "a dozen
crates and then ship, TO the city come
mission mefchani-"ho distributes on
demand ." 'ie si"'ei'' '"e n'''Ne'7.
. the hotel. and restaurants, The his
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cAicNen business is !" supply liesh
eggs "n" lIe'h meat every nl"n'" j."
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you can match chickens Wheh you
want them so that they viii be reaoy
for market or ready 10 lay at any sea-
SON of the year particularly the high
price seasons lhis Is "a iairiy modern
Theory winch has oeen proved TO ne
"oi"ao'e' III Is l"'' 'lal 'l'S 40
s"ch uilns' better at ''e No''l' just
as in ihe Tar 0ou'h' where 'ne sun
does The cooking you never near Oh
mullins WALES OF amy other arl OF the
Kitchen. There Is "a great future be-
fore the bread ifui' man "heh NE once
'eaI''s 'ne use Oh d 7'ee' range "'''' or
Cd i'ce OH ''''i'S ""s' ','a''
Near inc ci'y oil h"'''io' ""e'e 'ne
9ho" is very 'eep 'n inc winter '''''''
Il FAMOUS "e'isnei OBJ I"ou'"''i >
mas started WHAT may ue'eiope lh'"
chickens ana Eggs trust liiis son
OF the twentieth century mas bought
i'Im OBJ -'' acres ana proposes 10 '"in
.ne "ilo'e ''"'' ''''' poultry H"'".
lie VIII '"i" OUT ''''"'" "io'''i' ""'
'o"s'eis year, i"'''" gree" "u'"S'
ana WIZ sell ABOUT e'-'i' H'ii'io" egg
the Wh'ie piolucl lo ne ih"iNeieu D"
his own stores li'ccI 'i 9lf'seu'
poinis-a Oniled tgg Stores 'ompa-
ny. People may talk about there
beng nothing in chicNen' Do you ID I've
10 Buy lhe lo"d' out lhis man is going
To make c'phef- oil Their hsuIes.
The organizer oi ihis colossal bust
ness has been monheying with chich-
ems ever since he was boy HE
heavens To- INN nave appeared 'o"h
with siisienlns eggs. lie began in q
very small way. lie says ~ nave
successfully reared over h'e "undie"
"if"s I'D season Oh p'o' oil IAN"
'V IT, \ -oo IT, Win 4al" IT, %" l''
J nave "il'e'eo s'A'N 'iiu' """ 80
cured "s n"'cn"'ie niio' 'S ever li-
cuoa'cd. Fresh air day ana night
with hopper feeding d'd "-no'h'ns
more. ini' was cio"uins more 'h"h
would be good practice hu' ihe hlfds
had but itlle ctle ana there was mo-
sickness Fresh water was Away
given ID the morning 3ut more often
than not 1t lrole before noon aud the
sno" furnished drink Tor the balance
OF the day The food hoppers were
filled up once week aud the house
cleaned out twice month.
The chicks were reared with little
care. Tie nfooder had attention a
few minutes in the morning. the lamp /
lliied ana trimmed 'he wafer lounls
ana food hopper, hlled, ana then leil /
for the day In The evening They were
closed zap aud adjusted Tor the night /