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BULLETIN 211, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



fire protection, or the requisite number of casks and pails, 25 cents 

 must be added, to this basis rate. Where no watchman with an 

 approved clock is on duty, an addition of 25 cents must be made. 



ADAPTATION 1 " OF STANDARD VIII. 



Emergency sheds are not to be recommended as a place for per- 

 manent storage. It may be seen readily that these sheds require 





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 Fig. 11.— Emergency sheds— arrangement of eotton in unit. 



a large amount of land and would be very inconvenient where cotton 

 had to be handled frequently. When conditions arc such that a 

 considerable amount of eotton must be stored pending better market 

 conditions, but where permanent storage is not desirable, it might 

 be well to erect such sheds, inasmuch as the original cost of con- 

 struction is very low. As the name indicates, they are intended 

 entirely to meet emergencies, and not as permanent storage sheds. 



