. The book of corn; a complete treatise upon the culture, marketing and uses of maize in America and elsewhere, for farmers, dealers, manufacturers and others--a comprehensive manual upon the production, sale, use and commerce of the world's greatest crop . ides in in Tons Cu ft feet feet Tons Cuft feet feet 30 108 4,091 15 12x14 108 17 16x16 40 144 6,545 14x16 144 7,347 20 18x18 50 180 8,182 16x18 180 9,184 22 20x20 60 216 9,818 18x18 216 11,020 24 22x22 70 252 11,454 22 20x20 252 12,857 26 22x26 80 288 13,091 20x22 288 14,691 28 24x26 90 324 14,727 25 22x24 324 16
. The book of corn; a complete treatise upon the culture, marketing and uses of maize in America and elsewhere, for farmers, dealers, manufacturers and others--a comprehensive manual upon the production, sale, use and commerce of the world's greatest crop . ides in in Tons Cu ft feet feet Tons Cuft feet feet 30 108 4,091 15 12x14 108 17 16x16 40 144 6,545 14x16 144 7,347 20 18x18 50 180 8,182 16x18 180 9,184 22 20x20 60 216 9,818 18x18 216 11,020 24 22x22 70 252 11,454 22 20x20 252 12,857 26 22x26 80 288 13,091 20x22 288 14,691 28 24x26 90 324 14,727 25 22x24 324 16,531 26x28 100 360 16,364 24x24 360 18,367 26x28 dation. This is usually constructed of the same kindof material as the studding, say two by eights. Itis made by nailing a number of pieces together andbeveling and rounding the ends so that a complete JJ4 THE BOOK OF CORN circle is formed. The studs are placed in an uprightposition, toenailed to the sill and secured at the top bymeans of a plate constructed similar to the sill. The frame is now ready to be covered and best results for the lining are secured by usingtwo or three layers of half-inch boards between whichlayers of tar paper are placed. First nail a layer of the. Fig 35—Cheap Stave Silo In Wisconsin boards horizontally as close together as possible, thenput on a layer of good tar paper and cover this witha second layer of boards. Put on another layer ofboards, etc, taking care to break joints with each pre-vious layer. For covering the outside put on a layer ofhalf-inch boards, as before indicated, then a layer of silos 135 tar paper, and complete the outside with a layer ofordinary weather boarding- or shiplap placed horizon-tally. Put on a conical or ordinary roof of doors as nearly air tight as possible. The silois then ready for filling. The ventilation of this kind of silo is very im-portant. There must be a properly protected openingthrough the roof from which the g
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