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even less. An empty candy bucket can be purchased 

 for about lo cents. 



Order for material. — The carpenter has made out the 

 following order for lumber (pine, No. i grade) and 

 hardware to be used in building a privy such as has 

 been described : 



I piece scantling, 6 by 6 inches by 8 feet long, 24 square 

 feet. 



1 piece scantling, 4 by 4 inches by 12 feet long, 16 square 



feet. 



5 pieces scantling, 2 by 4 inches by 16 feet long, 54 



square feet. 

 3 pieces board, i by 6 inches by 16 feet long, 24 square 

 feet, 



2 pieces board, i by 9 inches by 9 feet long, 14 square 



feet. 



3 pieces board, i by 10 inches by 7 feet long, 18 square 



feet. 

 15 pieces board, i by 12 inches by 12 feet long, 180 square 



feet. 

 12 pieces board, /^ by 3 inches by 16 feet long, 48 square 



feet. 

 2 pounds of 20-penny spikes, 



6 pounds of lo-penny nails. 

 2 pounds of 6-penny nails. 



7 feet screen, 15-mesh, copper, 12 inches wide. 



4 hinges, 6-inch "strap," for front and back doors. 

 2 hinges, 6-inch "T," or 3-inch "butts," for cover. 

 I coil spring for front door. 



According to the carpenter's estimate, these materials 

 will cost from $5 to $10, according to locality. 



There is some variation in the size of lumber, as the 

 pieces are not absolutely uniform. The sizes given in 



