ciled Runner females, 38
Pen fattening geese, 195
Pens
for fattening geese, 203
for noodling geese, 196
in brooder house for ducklings 84, 89
Percent
hatch of duck eggs set, 78
loss
in ducklings, 98
in goslings, 184
Period of incubation
for duck eggs, 129
for goose eggs, 173
for Muscovy duck, 30
Period of feeding
noodled geese, 198
pen fattening geese, 195
Picking house for duck plants, 50
Picking
market ducks, 106
market geese, 206
Pin feathers, removing, from ducks, 107
Pinioning
ducks, 28
wild geese, 159
Pneumonia in ducklings, 99
Popularity of breeds
of ducks, 14
of geese, 150
Pounds feed to produce pound of market duck, 95
Prejudice against roast goose, 194
Preparing
ducks for the show, 38
geese for the show, 161
Prevention of disease in ducklings, 98
Prices
of duck breeding stock and eggs, 7
of duck feathers, 118
of goose breeding stock and eggs, 163
of goose feathers, 212
of market ducks, 110
of market geese, 188
of mongrel geese, 208
of specially fattened geese, 208
Prince Edward Island geese, 201
Production, yearly, of feathers from live geese, 213
Profits from duck farming, 54
Protecting feed of geese from other stock, 171
Puddle ducks, 9
Pulling broken feathers
in ducks, 38
in geese, 161
Purple barring in Black East India ducks, 29
Purple rump in Rouen drake, 24

Q
Quilling in ducklings, 100

R
Range
for fattening geese, 199
for geese, 164
Rapidity of growth of goslings, 184
Rations
for breeding ducks, 63, 125
for breeding geese, 169
for ducklings, 92, 132
for fattening geese, 195, 197, 203
for goslings, 183
Rats as source of loss in ducklings, 101
Red in plumage of Blue Swedish, 33
Removing
baby ducks to the brooder, 80
newly hatched goslings from the nest, 176
Reviving goslings chilled by rain, 181
Rhode Island geese, 200
Ribbon or wing bar, absence of, in Gray Call, 28
Ring, white,
in Buff ducks, 36
in Rouen, 24
width of, in Rouen, 24
Roach back in ducks, 19
Rouen duck, 23
Roughage
for fattening geese, 195, 199, 204
in rations for geese, 170
Round head in Runner ducks, 37
Runner duck, 36

S
Sand, feeding,
to breeding ducks, 66
to ducklings, 86, 93
to goslings, 183
Scalding market
ducks, 105
geese, 209
Sebastapol goose, 148
Selection of breeding ducks, 19
on commercial plants, 56
on general farms, 134
Selection of breeding geese, 154
Selection of duck eggs for hatching, 73
Selecting the b