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CHAPTER XV 



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CONSTRUCTION OF SQUAB HOUSES 191 



Squab Houses I have Seen 191 



Speed and Economy Vs. Old Fashioned Methods 200 



The Kind of a Squab House to Build 200 



How to Build a One or Many Unit Squab House 205 



Squab Houses for Small Plants 210 



Squab Houses for Large Plants 210 



Preparing Ground for Squab Plant 212 



How to Build a Squab House 215 



Aisle-In-Front Plan 215 



How to Construct Overhead Exit Leading from 



Nest Room to Fly Pen 217 



How to Build a Fly Pen 218 



How to MaKO Wire Door Frame and Gate 222 



CHAPTER XVI 



EQUIPMENT AND LOFT NECESSITIES 224 



Eggleston Double Nest System 224 



How to Build Eggleston Double Nests 227 



Light and Air for Squab Houses 231 



Collapsible Mating Coops 232 



How to Build a Bath Trough 234 



How to Supply Drinking Water for Nest Rooms in 



Southern or Warm Climate 237 



Feed Boxes 238 



How to Make a Feed Box 239 



Double Deck Feed Boxes 242 



How to Build Feed Hoppers 242 



How to Make Grit Hoppers 244 



The Eggleston Nest Material Rack 245 



CHAPTER XVH 



MANAGEMENT AND BOOKKEEPING 247 



Methods of Management 247 



How to Dream the Maximum Squab Yield 248 



