THE POULTRY YARD. 



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henJei oi lie fowls, and the separation of the different varieties, together 

 with all the modern improvements, from which many good hints may be ob- 

 tained, if not wishing to adopt the plan just as it stands. 



This building is nearly 75 feet long, 13 feet high, and 12 feet wide. It is 

 bnilt of wood, the roof shingled. To the highest pitch of the roof it Im 13 



feet. The elevation or height from the Kr'''"nil or f'^nnlation in fit)ut is 4 

 feet, which cuts a twelve-foot board into three pieces, the length or pit^b of 

 the roof m front is 12 feet — ^jnst the Icnijth of a board, sa^-ing a few in hes of 

 ;i ra£^r::cd f-nd; the pitch of the rear roof is 6 feet, and the height of the <TiiM. 

 ins from tb«» grnurd to the base of the roof is just 6 feet, which cuts a tw fWe- 

 loot hoar 1 into fvo piecc-s. The gro'.i;i'l pl.ia aud fr.r.ij': wor'v are p.'' si linl 

 on the same principles of economy oi timber. By this piuu nu timber u* 



