Poultry as a meat supply: hints to hen-wives, by the author of the 'Poultry kalendar'.1866 |
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... then , that at this season there should be an abundant supply of poultry to bring into the market ; and we do not see why it should not be so . In France and Belgium , where immense quantities of fowls and eggs are consumed , they not.
... then , that at this season there should be an abundant supply of poultry to bring into the market ; and we do not see why it should not be so . In France and Belgium , where immense quantities of fowls and eggs are consumed , they not.
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... quantities . We in Britain , on the contrary , are compelled to import largely for the supply of our own wants ; and not only so , there is a steady increase in the quantities imported . In 1848 the number of eggs brought into the ...
... quantities . We in Britain , on the contrary , are compelled to import largely for the supply of our own wants ; and not only so , there is a steady increase in the quantities imported . In 1848 the number of eggs brought into the ...
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... quantities it certainly is so , but if merely used as it is for ordinary cookery — a seasoning , as it were - it will be found highly advan- tageous . According to some it is a preventive of disease , especially the pip and gapes . A ...
... quantities it certainly is so , but if merely used as it is for ordinary cookery — a seasoning , as it were - it will be found highly advan- tageous . According to some it is a preventive of disease , especially the pip and gapes . A ...
Page 58
... quantity in the morning , and that will save trouble and do just as well . " Not so fast , friend , we pray you , for this is exactly the thing you must not do . The proper quantity must be given fresh at stated hours - not in large ...
... quantity in the morning , and that will save trouble and do just as well . " Not so fast , friend , we pray you , for this is exactly the thing you must not do . The proper quantity must be given fresh at stated hours - not in large ...
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... quantity twice a day , morning and evening . If they have too much soft and green food they will be apt to have diarrhoea ; if , on the contrary , they have too much dry grain , they will suffer in the opposite way . Attention must be ...
... quantity twice a day , morning and evening . If they have too much soft and green food they will be apt to have diarrhoea ; if , on the contrary , they have too much dry grain , they will suffer in the opposite way . Attention must be ...
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a-day abundance attention barley beautiful begin to lay bird boiled bound in cloth breed bring brood Candlemas chickens chicks clean water Cochin cock cockerels common hen coop cottager diarrhoea disease dish Dorking dry grain duck dust-bath farm-steading farmer fatten favourable Fcap feathered favourites feed feeding-vessels flesh floor fowls fresh geese gilt give given goose goslings grass gravel green food hatched hen-house injure instincts JOSEPHUS keep kind labour laid layers leave MARY COWDEN CLARKE milk minced mixed months morning mother-hen nature nest night oatmeal oats pepper pick pigeons plumage POETICAL pond porridge poultry-house poultry-yard poults prevent produce profitable poultry pullets quantity reared require ROBERT BURNS roost Rouen duck season SEBASTOPOL soon Spanish straw success sufficient supply sure thrive turkey variety wander warm warmth weeks WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE wing winter yard young
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Page 68 - When you put fresh, let the pans be set in water, that no sourness may be conveyed to the fowls, as that prevents them from fattening. Give them clean water, or the milk of the rice, to drink ; but the less wet the latter is when perfectly soaked, the better. By this method the flesh will have a clear whiteness which no other food gives ; and when it is considered how far a pound of rice will go, and how much time...