. Burnham's new poultry book. Poultry. Fig 1 — A CHEAP AND GOOD POULTPwY HOUSE. CHAPTER Yll. ILLUSTRATIONS OF POULTRY-HOUSES AND COOPS. " A cheap and good style of fowl-house may be con- structed with a partial glass front and end, facing as above indicated, the sash running from just above the sill towards the peak, and upon the side towards the eaves, of any desired dimensions, upon the following plan: Such a house has been in use for several years by the writer, and has been found to answer admirably for sitters, as for layers, with a slight change in the in- terior arrangements, from
. Burnham's new poultry book. Poultry. Fig 1 — A CHEAP AND GOOD POULTPwY HOUSE. CHAPTER Yll. ILLUSTRATIONS OF POULTRY-HOUSES AND COOPS. " A cheap and good style of fowl-house may be con- structed with a partial glass front and end, facing as above indicated, the sash running from just above the sill towards the peak, and upon the side towards the eaves, of any desired dimensions, upon the following plan: Such a house has been in use for several years by the writer, and has been found to answer admirably for sitters, as for layers, with a slight change in the in- terior arrangements, from one season to another. The glass used may be of the very cheapest quality, " blis- tered" or "wavy" being as good as any; and the glazing may be such as serves for the ordinary green- house roofing, that is, lapped upon the edges, and done at moderate cost. This afHn'ds light and ample oppor- 81. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Burnham, George Pickering, 1814-1902. [from old catalog]. New York, Amerian news company;
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