Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 212, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 September 1913 — Feed Chickens on Beef Tea. [ARTICLE]

Feed C h ickens on Beef Tea.

Washington, D. C. —“Milk or beef broth three times a day,” is the food the Department of Agriculture suggests as the beet for the fattening of chickens. The cost of treatment, the department finds, Is 7.10 cents for a pound of gain. From 14 to 17 days are required for successful treatment.