Eggs, duck, color of, 17 for hatching, age of, 72 care of, 73, 128 frequency of setting, 72 packing and shipping, 40 prices of, 7 selection of, 73 washing, 130 marketing, 118 size of, 16 Eggs, goose, care of, for hatching, 172 color of, 152 size of, 151 washing for hatching, 172 Egyptian goose, 160 Electric lights for breeding ducks, 67 for duck plants, 51 for ducklings, 94 for fattening geese, 205 Embden goose, 156 Equipment of pens in duck brooders, 86 Examining geese to determine sex, 165 fattened geese for market condition, 206 Extent of duck industry, 3 goose industry, 141 Eye as indication of health in ducks, 19 F Faded gray in Brown Chinese geese, 158 Fading of color in Buff ducks, 35 Cayuga ducks, 27 Gray Call ducks, 28 Rouen ducks, 25 Fasting geese before fattening, 203 Fattening farms for geese, 199 Fattening geese, by noodling, 196 methods of, 194 on farms in the east, 200 on farms in the middle west, 199 on large fattening farms, 199-208 pen, 195 Fattening houses or sheds for ducklings, 48 Fattening summer geese, 202 Fawn and White Runner, 37 Fawn colored breasts in Rouen females, 25 Fawn on neck, too much, in Fawn and White Runner, 37 Feather eating in ducklings, 100 Feathered legs in ducks, 19 Feathers, saving duck, 117 saving geese, 207, 211 plucking from live geese, 212 Feed, cooperative buying of, 101 Feed cooker for ducks, 49 cutter for ducks, 49 last, for market ducklings, 103 mixer for ducks, 49 storage for duck plant, 49 troughs or trays for ducks, 66 troughs for fattening geese, 205 wagon for ducks, 65 for geese, 205 Feeding breeding ducks, 63 breeding geese, 169 Call ducks, 27 ducklings, 92, 132 fattening geese, 195, 196, 203 geese during shipment, 202 goslings, 183 growing and fattening ducklings, 92-94, 132 noodles to geese, 198 show ducks, 39 show geese, 161 supply geese on fattening farms, 202 track on duck plants, 51, 65 Fences for ducks, 52, 128 for fattening geese, 203 for geese, 168 Fertility of duck eggs, 20, 77 Fireless brooding goslings, 180 First feed for ducklings, 92 for goslings, 183 Fish, feeding, to ducks, 63, 92, 134 Fits in ducklings, 99 Flat breast in Aylesburys, 23 Flatiron shape in Call ducks, 28 Folded feathers on neck of Pekin drake, 22 Foreign color in back of White Runner ducks, 37 Free range for ducks, 120 for geese, 168 for goslings, 182 Freezing of ducks to the ground, 62, 128 Frequency of plucking live geese for feathers, 212 of setting duck eggs, 72 Frightening breeding ducks, 67 ducklings, 94 fattening geese, 205 G Gains in weight made by ducklings, 94 secured in noodling geese, 198 secured in pen fattening geese, 195 secured on goose fattening farms, 208 Gander, definition of, 149 Gapes in ducklings, 99 Geese as weed destroyers, 145