The model farms and their methods : giving the experiences of over one hundred successful farmers in the various branches of husbandry in different portions of the country; stock raising; fruit growing; dairying; title drainage; cost and profits of mixed husbandry, etc With over one hundred illustrations and plans of buildings . Crannry nbovc drive way, yj^xizfeet, whole length o( crib. Double rowof 2x6 joists, one spiked on each side ofstud, with 3 foot 2x4 brace between. V 2x6 tic. Drive way, 12 feet wide, 10 feet inclear. Hog house,5 feet in thelen~th of the feet in clear side. 12 feet wide


The model farms and their methods : giving the experiences of over one hundred successful farmers in the various branches of husbandry in different portions of the country; stock raising; fruit growing; dairying; title drainage; cost and profits of mixed husbandry, etc With over one hundred illustrations and plans of buildings . Crannry nbovc drive way, yj^xizfeet, whole length o( crib. Double rowof 2x6 joists, one spiked on each side ofstud, with 3 foot 2x4 brace between. V 2x6 tic. Drive way, 12 feet wide, 10 feet inclear. Hog house,5 feet in thelen~th of the feet in clear side. 12 feet wide, clear, whole cii>, and 2 -I-a under each 2x6 joist, spiked to stud Cribs 2 feet above of ground, no sills : outside underpinning set in one foot. HOG HOUSE, GRANARY, AND CORN CRIB. 261. 5 5 One section of frame, -with no sills 1o catch water and rot out. Each sec-tiou is set on seven large cedar posts (Ij, two feet below the surface, and twofeet above. Center post five feet above surface. 2—2x6 sleepers, 10 feet long-, spiked to 6 and 7. 3—3x6 ties, 10 feet long, spiked to 6 and 7. 4—2x6 sleeper, 13 feet long, spiked to 7 and 7. *o—2x0 joist, 13 feet long, spiked to 7 and 7. G—2x6 outside studs, 14 feet long. 7—2x0 inside studs, 22 feet long. 8—1x6 tie, nailed firm to 3 aiuriO, 8 foot long. 9—1x0 brace, nailed firm to 7 ami 10, 8 feet long. 10—2x4 rafter, 22 feet long. 11—One and one-half feet projection. 12—Cribs 10 feet wide, 9y, feet between sleeper and tic (2 and 3). Floorof fencing, ^ inch crack. Fl< or between studs on angle of one-half pitch Ato prevent corn and dirt from lodging. 13—Drive way, floor elevated 3 feet above crib floor; 10 feet long and 13feet wide. 14—Granary, 13 feet wide, whole length of crib; 1)4 feet high on outs


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