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Cutaway of Outdoor Brooder, Showing Interior Parts 

 and Fixtures. 



No. 1. Two metal covered doors opening and closing 

 on top of brooder. 



'No. 2. Door closing up lamp compaTtm;ent. 



No. 3. Shield over ventilators in lamp department. 



No. 4. Ventilators on brooder with slides attached op- 

 ening and closing at will. 



No. 5. Window in door or lamp department so the 

 blaze of the lamp can be seen without opening door. 



No. 6. Ventilators in door of lamp department. 



No. 7. Where heat passes direct from lamp- and heat 

 reeedver in pipe and through pipe 18. / 



No. 8. Where heat passes through the outer pipe into 

 opening 17. 



No. 9. Metal chimney. 



No. 10. Burner and wick. 



No. 11. Metal hangers to lamp. 



No. 12. Metal lamp bowl. 



No.l3. Three ventilators underneath floor of brooder. 

 There are three ventilators at the opposite corner on the 

 other side so as to give a circulation of air underneath floor 

 of brooder so the floor will be 

 kept dry at all times. These 

 ventilators are covered with, 

 wire cloth- so as to be rat-proof. 



No. 14. Door for chickens 

 to pass in and out. 



No. 15. Glass door at end | 

 of brooder, to be closed or op 

 ened at will. 



No. 16. Screening over op- 

 ening, so when door 15 is open- 

 ed, chickens cannot pass out, 

 nor any varmints cannot enter. 



No. 17. Opening wJiere 

 heat aad fresh air passes out of pipe. 



No. 18. Pipe where heat direct from lamp passes 

 through. 



No. 19, 



No. 20, 



No. 21, 



No. 23. Grlass in each 

 side of brfioder. 



No. 23. Thermometer. 

 No. 24. Metal center 

 top of brooder. 



No. 25. Hooks which 

 fasten each top metal door 

 down to side of brooder. 



No. 26. Eunway, where 

 chickens pass out of door 

 14. 



No. 27. Frame to hold 

 heating' aparatus and cur- 

 tain in position. 



No. 28. Outlet pipe, 



wher.e heat, after passing 



through brooder, empties 



^rf^ into metal lamp chamber. 



No. 29. Floor of 



brooder. 



No. 30. Cutaway, 

 showing space underneath 

 floor of brooder. 

 Outside of brooder. 

 Thermometer holder. 

 Funnel for filling hot water brooders. 

 Book of directions. 

 Hover for chickens. 

 Space outside of hover, where chickens are to 



No. 31. 



No. 32. 



No. 33. 



No. 34. 



No. 35. 



No. 36. 

 be fed and exercised. 



No. 37. Block which you will find marked ' ' Take Off". ' ' 

 This block is placed thereon, as fixtures are packed in the 

 lamp chamber when shipping. This block must be taken off 

 so as to allow sufficient fresh air to pass in the lamp cham- 

 ber. You will find one of these blocks on each side of the 

 lamp chamber. 



RAT PROOF YARD FOR OUTDOOR BROODERS. 



This reproduction shows the intersection of the Reliable 

 Out Door Brooder with rat-proof yards attached. This 

 brooder has a do-uble heating system' and is by far the eas- 

 iest operated and with less trouble than any other brooder 

 made. It is a positively safe and secure brooder. The chicks 

 cannot crowd, and are always comfortable and healthy. It 

 is well ventilated and cannot be overheated. On another 



Curtain around inner hover. 



Packing above the heater. 



Metal casing around lamp department, so no air 

 from that department can enter into the brooder; also, a 

 positive fire protection. 



page is a reproduction of this brooder as in operation. The 

 rat-proof yard, as here attached, is one of the most secure 

 and will positively not allow rats, minks, crows or any kind 

 of vermin to got at the chickens. They are built and shipped 

 in knock-down and can bo hooked together securely. They 

 are made without bottoms, so they can be moved from one 

 plot of grass to another. When these yards are used you know 

 your chickens are safe. They are made and sold separate from 



