ather I made the nest on theground. I found that sprinkling flour of sulphurover and around a sitting hen, kept herfree from vermin. I also ruffled herfeathers and back, and dusted her thor-oughly. I once greased a hen while she wassitting, and she punished me for so doingby not giving me one… … days, go to her at night with a strong light,and examine the eggs, and remove theinferior ones. These can be easily told byholding in the right hand, small end down-wards, between the thumb and forefinger;then place the little finger of the left handacross the top or middle of the large endof the…
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