. Market dairying. Dairying. WATER AND ICE SUPPLY 171 the dairy house, should stand on slightly elevated ground so as to insure drainage away Construction of Well. In a properly constructed well, no water should enter it except near the bottom. This compels the water to pass through a thickness of earth sufficient to purify it where the wells are of a reasonable depth. Where there is no rock or hard clay and where the. Ordinary mil. Fig. 62.—Soil Strata. (From Harrington's "Practical ;) water can be had at a reasonable depth, the driven well, commonly knov/n as the A
. Market dairying. Dairying. WATER AND ICE SUPPLY 171 the dairy house, should stand on slightly elevated ground so as to insure drainage away Construction of Well. In a properly constructed well, no water should enter it except near the bottom. This compels the water to pass through a thickness of earth sufficient to purify it where the wells are of a reasonable depth. Where there is no rock or hard clay and where the. Ordinary mil. Fig. 62.—Soil Strata. (From Harrington's "Practical ;) water can be had at a reasonable depth, the driven well, commonly knov/n as the Abyssinian tube well, is the cheapest and one of the safest. This well is made by driving into the ground a water-tight iron tube, the lower end of which is pointed and perforated. In case rocks and hard clay must be penetrated, or great depth must be reached to secure water, the bored or drilled well, piped from top to bottom with water-tight iron pipes, will be found most Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Michels, John, 1875-. Raleigh, N. C. , The author
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