Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 150, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 June 1916 — COLONY HOUSE PLAN QUITE SATISFACTORY [ARTICLE]

COLONY HOUSE PLAN QUITE SATISFACTORY

Much More Adapted to Needs of Young Chicks Than the OldFashioned Brooder. The small outdoor brooder is practically a thing of the past and it is well that it is so, for they were both unreliable and inconvenient to attend to, especially in stormy weather. It costs but little more to build a cheap colony house and equip it with either adaptable dr portable hover, or better still, the colony brooder stove, than it did formerly to purchase an Outdoor brooder that would really give reasonable satisfaction. The colonyhouse plan is much more satisfactory and the investment can be made use of the year around. Clean the brooder frequently and use plenty of disinfectant, _