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place and pressed down with silage, the harder the pressure the 

 tighter will the door fit. The sawing into the edge of the stave 



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Fig. 81. — Shows plan of Construction of Stave Silo. 



at this time is to permit the sawing out of the door after the 

 staves are all in place without the necessity of making an auger 

 hole, which would admit the air. After sawing into the edge of 

 the stave deep enough to admit the end of the saw the stave 



