THE EARTH'S BOUNTY 



preservative, and, when dry, inserted in holes 

 three feet deep, at each corner of the cleared 

 space, as supports for the crib roof, which was 

 made of 3 X 4 scantling, shingle slats and 



THE MANURE SHED. 



roofing paper. Then the floor was given a 

 coat of concrete, and a curb, one foot high, 

 was run all around the edge, to prevent leach- 

 ings escaping from the " dish." 



A strong cover was made, and raised two 

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