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POULTRY CULTURE 



scratch feed and the other for the evening scratch feed. The 

 steep angle at the top prevents the birds from roosting on 

 the top (see Fig. 213). 



SCRAPE AND BOX FOR DROPPINGS 



The dropping box is 16 inches wide, 24 inches long and eleven 

 inches deep. It is provided with a handle. The scrape is 

 Sli inches wide and 18 inches long with a 30-inch handle. 





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FiQ. 214. — Dropping box and dropping board scrape. 



The scrape is provided with a metal scraping edge (see Fig. 

 214). 



THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE COMBINATION SITTING AND 

 BROODING COOP 



List of Materials 



1 bunch plaster lath (for run). 



2 boards 1" X 8" X 12' (for bottom sides and back). 



