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AMERICAN SQUAB CULTURE 



Some build a rack, or beiicli, 18 inches high, and then set the 

 orange boxes or crates on top of the rack. 



The best method is to build the nest boxes out of lumber and 

 conform to the Eggleston double nest system. One-half inch 



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SECTION OF EGGLESTON DOUBLE NESTS 



lumber is just as good as inch lumber, is nmch clieaper and a 

 little easier to handle. 



Nine carpenters out of ten will start to build these nests by 

 running the longer boards horizontally like store shelves, and 



