The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-24
ALL BASED ON CHICKEN Pies
FANNY 1'FPORTEn. n0aE
ram GDR Rl CoOAING.

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sAaAkAme oAieh-a ps-a "a NV wav ~ can.
M uaoney, rAoalGh have nsvvr cl~ars~i
1orN than t.sa a year have aa7ae~d "a
es~p NJ chilsis~n IN ssAsocl and have
paaa Zoe Cur home' sAid a widow Vita
tear CAlldrpN ~ho Coz hfy-cn v~sr~ hsa
snrpsseed her tamily ettir~,v 'Nesn
ny hushand did nv rArstal Csnstsiesl q
NO CAlldrr~. sax chirk~a.. aV~ h-ss Ard
area~fes eea IN eAnh ant "a, Snsl qi.se
Rssis1sa - hSd "hr hc,ts.hcld t,lTuiturp
ana fsw ,losh->, With 80 than a WvVk .
sappll.~ IN The paniry.
= kad haa no lfalain. Isvyusi hi9h
srhool sdoca,,-n ard ~hAa nv d,Isir~ a.
wafe and mcshet hsa sansha vne. NsIa
an~a9 The tAinga I ditlnI have ~aa
Ray for mysplf. eacers Gee tA@ l-aA
~ q god husband ard fashsF Toe nv
eAileiren. u psesna to M thai rsaav
weanen who are thro~n - th~ir CNn ~
eumrcse have 81 nucA plty Zoe thssunslVca
thAl tAsy oAAs thiAk e. they sAssalA
sEhSn ny trieadn cAnss arcssn,l 90
oet1na with me- Z shut theaa ~ ,swssv
o,nbrA. Pointed cut hoe m1cA wOr~e ~
wesalA have been had t-~n M wli arass
he chilsiSea 90 u the chilsir~a had t~sn
Ideally or hAdnt hssa vel and slrOAs
0ns q my frieod~ nAAd~ up her mind thar
] shoald PCT my childr~a In en- n-sn,,.
ton and when finally sAs found thai
was not TO 10 persuaded 20 do - shs ~
1aFked sccgnfilly;
well do hoVs yoa wcat ai,~mrs o.
kssp tais dog and "a, to fe-d
= asheA her uhy abe didn't advise me
a. anma "a - a.. 49, A.. -.
we're worth money vas her sxc,i@a Thea
] told her that my children and their ,lnr
and cat we've worth more than money 20
me. I'D keep them an and lilac the
chicksns Id make them all paw fcr theiT
ksep IN O0e wy or anuthsr
MY hrus act In the battle Of life waS Co
move to this plaza q was country IN
thcea days, though II VAS Only halt
mile from the station. With a school and
church in sight. Tue house vas out of
repair end the garden hsdn = heen tended
In 90 long tina, u vas hard to find any
trace % cultivation.
There Wasn't a fruit tire on the Mace
and the rssf Of the tract, which corr
priced four and a half aer~s. Was oV~r-
grown with brush However u coo, only
70 month rent and the owner was will.
Ina 10 slgn contract giving me- tbs. option
o. buying q, the end Of the year 10 fours
liked it vol enough.
After paying my rent an mcnths IN
advance 1 spent sS for garden tools ara
Ree<is. IL cost me another dollar % rr, INV
garden broken up. This WORK vas Iore
~ the farmer whose land edJoined an,I
after giving It the coughing 49, mad
aHreed on hn told me II I would MANAGE
20 rake up the weeds and sticks and hurn
them by certain dav a. he MAS on H.
wAy from town h~ woulh sson an and 90
over the land again with a cultivator IN
coelrgs | acCeptcd his Offer ard hat~,.Non
my children and myself W, r1as'r swgh a
PLEASANT lufpre sion on tho old a,an thai
he laid on the rows. besides Rivtng n. !. ,
lot OF good advice ahou, planting
few DAYS later I bought NV irs,
Gov OF him. She was with heT first Calt
and gave a little less than ore gallon p,
q milking. He let me- have her for SN,
without the calf
" was IN April-we moved herr IN
hiaFch-tha' his wife while payips me
q vieit noticed that ora % nv hens wanfsb
90 ait On learning that had no eggs io
put her on because We used them ali 10,
the table she said u I would l~t INV Two
eldest children 80 home With her Sha Np,iL1
send them hack with a srttirg 4 h.r cesS
Ihose thirteen egg and ,hr s~coTd
garden j. all tho aSsis,arC. We 81, ir
starting out 10 face the world
That setting Of eges " As the beginning
ot my success Every one of Thorn hatrh.1
and more than half we're roOst~rs INA,
y so4ldn seem matter for Congramla,
ttons 20 the average chicken raiser hu,
nprovNd strok = ~ good fortune ~ me
Eas doing plain sew ing through
the Won'ang Exchange IN the nearest
city and one day ~ hen ! W~n, in 60 deliver
my work and Eet another supply ! al "a
= Wnr N
hrotlers. ! explained thai wine W..r~
pure Plymouth Rock and Young aud "a,
ko turn She replied thar they han4i.Sl
only chicken pies and chicken i-IlV III
could max" IN" right grate ~ either
he vA- SURE they would have NJ "A ftic,Iltv
In selling
with INV newt hatch " sowing carried
her sample Nt my chick ~ p,.. Tha
neEt wees ! hat an order for q dorsn
rom that u lunrSt up IN half a dos.u
delivered daily, ard from there Ia tNtvs
~ many
Not having enough chickens IN INV
own yard had ~ huy &c NV neiahhor a.
was soon ahle ~ nav her back the favor
shs had done me- m giving that ~et,inR 81
eegs. As u was 80 much plsaSAnt'r and
more remuneraCvc Ia make Chick On
pies than Ia do plain sew ina I began Ia
look around and prepare ~ max a regular
business of ~
The first step Of courss was ,o raise
Ane CutCAens ulNreN ! managed To- Keep
my hold on the exchange nv huvtns
and eggs. hut the Following
spring found nav place overrua with
thick enc hatched frou eggs hough, fron,
hat tanners wife Her Aock war,. puy.
blood~d Plymouth Rock. aud th,. few THAT
had ~ hen starting hat be..n Myansiott~~
hough nav object Wa~ u rails. all ,h.
nhlckens and eggs for tho pie business I
Tor myself did not at,.npt tn ,
rep the two breeds apart I knew they ,
rere both good utltv breed. and /
wasn't afraid ot injurlng the fiock nv
'roening them
In the fall with INV pens full oT chickens
began 90 look around for NOR. npisrS
|or pies. ] don't thank there - q Roo,t
hotel or restaurant in the Cttv wko-s .
manager dldn Z hAve a taste OF my chicken Z
nies. Though ] didn't exactly scatter
hem broadcast | made a house To houae 4
canvass - far a. hotels and restaurants :
Ne ooncerned a
Within thru months I vas SHINING 3
iaily all the pies that hired girl ana I I
aoald make. Every thing except the fiouT.
ne seasoning and the shortening vas "
made on nv place. The spring "a the u
second year ! had bought a th,rh rpw r
md that fall before Thank sgiVinK I had .
'tther ~ buy milk or get COW Of a
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