Here is positive proof, though it comes from England, that , the use of Karswood Poultry Spice (which contains dried and ground insects) doubles the egg-output. We give you the result at sec out by the poultry owner himself, but, would ask readers to note that the test was taken over the six winter months, November to April, and that the 16 birds were 12 months old and had already laid 513 eggs. Yet, as a result of feeding with Karswood these 16 birds laid another 1,100 eggs or 587 more than they had done in the corresponding period in 192728. "I am happy to send'you the difference m egg results before and after using your Karswood Poultry Spice. Below is a list ef my eggs, which are for two seasons, by which you will notice the difference made to my birds since they had KarsI obtained 314 eggs, I had three sitting hens out of the 16 since the 10th of April. Ist May, 1929. ~T. Washington "ArdraHindhead, Surrey, Note the Economy. I/* packet supplies 20 hens 16 days. 2/- packet supplies 20 hens 32 days. 71b. tin (12/6) supplies 140 hens 32 days. 14lb. tin (23/6) supplies 280 hens 32 days. 28lb. tin (45/6) supplies 560 hens 32 days. Halfpenny a Day to Make 12 Lay. One tablespoonful (i or.) of Karswood Poultry Spice is sufficient for 20 hens for one day, so that it costs you leu than id. per day for every dozen fowls. Try a Shilling Packet. Ask your poultry-food dealer to supply you with a 1/- packet of Karswood Poultry Spice, adding postage if necessary, and try it for a fortnight on half-a-dozen hens. Results are not instantaneous—it takes a •I Tt f » '"V IVMUHJ €UV UVIt SilJUiWlttllCUU*—ll IaKCI a wood Poultry Spice regularly since Nov., fortnight or three weeks to improve the 192 ft. J If\ h+nt A ' fc I I J t 1928. I have 16 hens and one cockerel, crossbreds between a Croad Langshan and White Leghorn, which are kept in a small garden run. I five Karswood Poultry Spice to them every morning in their warm mash. Year- Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. 1927-28 38 86 85 102. 108 84 1928-29 44 106 171 173 292 314 I might mention that tht eggi,are by far a bettei i/AD( flavour since giving Kars• I*'* wood Poultry Spice. Dur- QAI I ITI f one cockerel,' egg return. If your local dealer cannot Langshan and supply, send a postcard to the New 7aalept in a small land Agents (address below), asking the / Poultry Spice name of the nearest dealer who supplies tir warm mash. Karswood Poultry Spice, eb. Mar. Apr. Manufactured by E. Griffiths Hughes 02. 108 84 Ltd., Manchester (Established 1756). 73 292 314 Supplies stocked by Fairbairn, Wright K Co.. Auckland, Wellington, Christ* KARSWOOD X DAI lITDV CDirC «nd Stores throughout KT drive N ew Zealand. 24-12-29 ing April, .1929, when rUUt'KT 9rtV#C NewZca i and> 24-12-Increases egg-production without Forcing, because it contains ground insects but:no cayenne pepper, etc*
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20362, 17 September 1929, Page 16
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