. 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. Home HaLndi^ratfts,—^A Practical Guide for Amateurs. 93 pages; illustrated by 60 engravings. This book vUl be appreciated by every one who takes advantage ot their spare hours to construct or decorate some detail of their homes. The foUowine synopsis of the contents will show the wide range (h snbjects: Tools, materials, planing, workbench, mor-


. 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. Home HaLndi^ratfts,—^A Practical Guide for Amateurs. 93 pages; illustrated by 60 engravings. This book vUl be appreciated by every one who takes advantage ot their spare hours to construct or decorate some detail of their homes. The foUowine synopsis of the contents will show the wide range (h snbjects: Tools, materials, planing, workbench, mor- tise and tenon joint, halved joint, half lap joint, simple doors, out buildings, kitchen table, saw horses, picture frame making; gluing, lathing, whitewashing, paperhanging, painting, window boxes, soldering, table fountain, renewing sash lines, rustic railings, meat safes, bicycle racks, green-house work, constructing sun-dials, making a drawing-board, French polishing, kennels, dovecots, poultry houses, useful recipes, etc. 'Bhe Slide Rule and How \o Use It. 30 pages. By F. T. Hodgson. This is a compilation of explanations, rules and in- structions suitable for mechamcs and others interested in the industrial arts. Bules are given for the measure ment of all kinds of boards and planks, timber in the round or square, glaziers* work and painting, brick- work, paviors' work, tiling and slating, the measure- ment of vessels of various shapes, the wedge, inclined planes, wheels and axles, levers,^-the weighing and measuring of metals and all solid bodies, cylinders, cones, globes, octagon rule and formulae, the measurement of circles, a comparison of French and English measures, together with much information useful to carpenters, bricklayers, glaziers, paviors, mactiinists and other mechanics. "Ghe Engineer's Slide Rule ZLnd Its Applications.—By Will- . lAM ToNKES. 35 pages. A complete investiration of the principles npoa which the slide rule is constructed, together wi


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