. Common sense in the poultry yard : A story of failures and successes. Including a full account of 1000 hens and what they did, with a complete description of the houses, coops, fences, runs, methods of feeding, breeding, marketing, etc. ... Poultry. CsLrpentry 5 A Practical Manual edited by John Black. 93 pages; illustrated by 100 engravings. This book treats on the principles of the subject; the strains in the various members of framed struc- tures; joints of various liinds; simple roofs, king- post roofs, queen-post roofs, hip roofs, roofs cover- ing buildings of Irregular plan, Mansard ro


. Common sense in the poultry yard : A story of failures and successes. Including a full account of 1000 hens and what they did, with a complete description of the houses, coops, fences, runs, methods of feeding, breeding, marketing, etc. ... Poultry. CsLrpentry 5 A Practical Manual edited by John Black. 93 pages; illustrated by 100 engravings. This book treats on the principles of the subject; the strains in the various members of framed struc- tures; joints of various liinds; simple roofs, king- post roofs, queen-post roofs, hip roofs, roofs cover- ing buildings of Irregular plan, Mansard roofs; prop- erties of timber; flooring and timbers for supporting same; trussed beams; partitions, from simple exam- ples to elaborate examples of trussed partitions; method of deadening sound, etc., etc. Practical Joinery.— Edited by John Black. 92 pages; illustrated by 130 en- gravings. ' Abook that points out the best methods in the various departments of joiners work, such as mould- ings, classic and Gothic; tongue and groove joints, dowel joints, miter joints, lap joints, dore-tail joints, mortice and teuon joints; cutting timbers, making doors, paneling; hanging doors and windows; sky- lights;^ laying down floors; hardwood floors; con- struction of niches, etc. Woodworking machinery; picture frame making, and instructions on how to use the diagonal scale. TKe Steel Square.—By F. T. Hodgson. 48 pages; illustrated by 38 engravings. This work is intended as an elementary introduction for the use of those who have not time to study the larger works on the same subject. The book shows how some difficult problems in carpentry and joinery are simplified and solved by the aid of the carpenter's steel square, together with a full description of the tool, and explanations of the scales, lines and figures on the blade and tongue, and how to use them in everyday work. Showing how the Square may bo used in obtaining the lengths and bevels of rafters, bins, groins, braces, brackets,


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