Miller, Claude Harris, 1875- [from old catalog] · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 222
hickens annually once told me that thebest medicine for a sick chicken is the axe. A very low fence will hold small chicks fromstraying away, but it must be absolutely tight at THE CARE OF CHICKENS 203 the bottom, as a very small opening will allow them toget through. Avoid all corners or places… … A home-made chicken coop built on the scratching-shed plan small even for half that number after they beginto grow. As soon as they can get along withoutartificial heat, the chickens should be moved to acolony house and given free range. They willsoon learn to roost and to find their way inand out…
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