. Our farm and building book. . in winter. Renew Those House Floors The old farm house is floored withsoft wood. Along the principal linesof travel the old floor is worn downbetween the knots to the tongue andgroove. It is impossible to clean such afloor, but the women folks are alwaystrying to do it. The amount of la-bor wasted in one month in this vaineffort would lay a splendid hardwoodfloor over the old one. Get prices onhardwood flooring from your lumberdealer. Handy Ice Box Drain It is a nuisance to be obliged toempty the drain pan under the kitchen Wall Wood Box A Kitchen Convenience Th
. Our farm and building book. . in winter. Renew Those House Floors The old farm house is floored withsoft wood. Along the principal linesof travel the old floor is worn downbetween the knots to the tongue andgroove. It is impossible to clean such afloor, but the women folks are alwaystrying to do it. The amount of la-bor wasted in one month in this vaineffort would lay a splendid hardwoodfloor over the old one. Get prices onhardwood flooring from your lumberdealer. Handy Ice Box Drain It is a nuisance to be obliged toempty the drain pan under the kitchen Wall Wood Box A Kitchen Convenience The bane of the neat housekeepersexistence is the dirty wood box in thekitchen, and the work and muss oflugging in stove wood to put into it. An ingenious builder recently de-vised an improvement. He built hiswood box in the outside kitchen it open both into the kitchenand onto the rjorch, as boys fill the wood box from theoutside, which saves them many stepsand keeps the dirt and snow out ofthe Wood Box Built in Outside KitchenWail 108 OUR FARM AND BUILDING BOOK U. S. Government Model $1,000Farm House The Department of Agriculture hasmade public the first of a series of plansfor farm houses to be prepared by itsspecialists, with a view to enabling farm-ers to construct inexpensive and betterhomes. The basis of the inquiry is thebelief that the farm house is the mostimportant building on the farm, andmoney judiciously expended in its plan-ning and construction is well objects sought in the plans are toprovide structures reasonable in cost andof good material, and so arranged as togive the maximum in health, comfortand happiness to the family, and addedconvenience to the housewife in her do-mestic operations. These plans are for the constructionof an inexpensive farm tenant house,although the house as planned containsmany valuable suggestions for ownerswith small families. The provision ofproper tenant houses on farms, it is1 lieved
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