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making the four corner posts longer than the side boards. 

 The frame may be made of a size to suit the width of the 

 poultry wire to be used on top. When little chicks are fed 

 in here the large fowls cannot bother them. 



Fia. 244. A protective screen for feeding young chicks in yards where larger fowls 



are kept. 



REVIEW. 



1. Give a list of things to be done in the care of farm equipment. 



2. What places have you seen that have farm workshops? 



3. Give a list of their repair equipment. 



4. What are the most essential tools for the repair shop? 



5. Make a list of the simple, handy farm devices which you have 

 seen or learned about. 



References..-^-!!. S. Farmers' Bulletins: 179, Horseshoeing; 744, 

 Preserving Timbers; 813, Farm Weirs; 825 and 855, Silos; 828, Farm 

 Reservoirs; 842, Protection Against Lightning; 927, Farm Home Con- 

 veniences; 941, Water Systems for Farm Homes; 943, 956, 987, 991, 

 992, 1009, 1036, 1049, Haying and Harvesting Machinery ; 946, 

 947, Care and Repair of Implements; 966, Hog-breeding Crate; 

 997, Terracing. 



