IF A HEN AND A HALF laid an egg and a half in a day and a half, how long would it: take ten and a half half-pie hens to equal the record of Scrappy (photographed above), who presented Walter Chamberlain, of Kirkwood, New Jersey, with 376 eggs in 359 days? Don’t try to work this one out. The proud owner says no other hen could do it, even by halves.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 22, 24 November 1939, Page 11
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71IF A HEN AND A HALF laid an egg and a half in a day and a half, how long would it: take ten and a half half-pie hens to equal the record of Scrappy (photographed above), who presented Walter Chamberlain, of Kirkwood, New Jersey, with 376 eggs in 359 days? Don’t try to work this one out. The proud owner says no other hen could do it, even by halves. New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 22, 24 November 1939, Page 11
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