1 DECEMBER 1917, Page 31

My Poultry Day by Day. By Alfred Gibson. (Grant Richards.

es. Otl. net.)—Mr. Gibson's readable, amusing, and businemalike book should be useful to amateur poultry-keepers. His chapter on the poultry industry in 1918, when our imports degreased by seventy per cent., shows the need for a much larger home production. but the scarcity of grain of course presents a serious difficulty for the time being.