A practical exposition of the Cantelonian system of hatching eggs, and rearing poultry, game, &c., by hydro-incubation, or top-contact heat : secured by letters-patent for the United Kingdom and colonies, France, Belgium, Holland, and the United States of America / by Wm. Jas. Cantelo.

  • Cantelo, William James.
Date:
1848
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A practical exposition of the Cantelonian system of hatching eggs, and rearing poultry, game, &c., by hydro-incubation, or top-contact heat : secured by letters-patent for the United Kingdom and colonies, France, Belgium, Holland, and the United States of America / by Wm. Jas. Cantelo. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    n Annual Current Expenses. Rent of farm house and land . . . Superintendence, Clerk, &c. . . . Labour, Market Expenses, &c. . . » Feeding 73,000 fowls a year at 9d. Annual gross gain on a capital of £6000 £. S. d. 200 0 0 500 0 0 800 0 0 2737 10 0 £4237 10 0 4202 10 0 LIST OF PRICES Of the CANTELONIAN PATENT HYDRO- INCUBATORS and Chicken Mothers, for Hatching Eggs and Rearing Poultry, with Esti- mates of the Cost, Produce, and Large Profits, to be gained by a Poultry Farm, Conducted on the Cantelonian Principle. Orders for the Incubators, from 20 guineas each, and upwards, are solicited by Samuel Gant, the Manufacturer, 19, Tottenham Court New Road, and by Mr. CANTELO, at his temporary Model Farm, Chiswick. The System is also in Operation at La Varenne de St. Maur, near Paris. Agents throughout the Country will shortly be ap- Every one, who has room for it, ought to have a Cantelonian Incubator, to rear poultry, and to pro- duce new-laid eggs for breakfast, every morning. Noblemen and sportsmen are solicited to adopt these machines, to rear their game and fancy birds; and tradesmen, and public companies, to make profits A Poultry yard attached to a Union Workhouse, would prove a great saving and advantage to feed the poor* The smallest size Cantelonian Patent Hydro-Incu* bator is 4 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 2 feet 8 inches
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