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a broom handle with a nail driven part the way in each end 

 to fit loosely in the notches at top of each end; or a V-shaped 

 trough swung over the feed box also makes a good protector for 

 the feed. 



HOW TO MAKE FEED BOX 



There are several things that must l)e considered if a feed 

 ])0X is constructed so as to give best results. First: there must 

 be enough room for all the pigeons in a pen to eat at the same 

 time, otherwise the stronger and older birds will crowd in and 

 net the rnosf nnd best feed while the weaker and more timid 



BOTTOM OF AISLE FEED BOX 



