The national standard squab book . VIEW FROM PASSAGEWAY,. VIEW FROM INTERIOR OF SQUAB are two views of a model made to illustrate what we call the dowelsystem of feeding and waterintc. It is a sifat time-saver in a long house. Betweenthe floor of s(|tial> house and the lowest tier of nest boxes is one foot space. Fillthis s|>aee with three-eighths inch doweling set one and one-half inches apart, aspictured. (This doweling comes in any length from a carpenter and is very cheap.)Set galvanized drinker and feed trough as shown. The trough has a three-quarterinch slot in its bott


The national standard squab book . VIEW FROM PASSAGEWAY,. VIEW FROM INTERIOR OF SQUAB are two views of a model made to illustrate what we call the dowelsystem of feeding and waterintc. It is a sifat time-saver in a long house. Betweenthe floor of s(|tial> house and the lowest tier of nest boxes is one foot space. Fillthis s|>aee with three-eighths inch doweling set one and one-half inches apart, aspictured. (This doweling comes in any length from a carpenter and is very cheap.)Set galvanized drinker and feed trough as shown. The trough has a three-quarterinch slot in its bottom .so that the grains will fall into ready for eating onthe back siile of the bottom strip into which the dowels are driven. The birdsslick their heads tbrougli the dowels io eat and drink, and cannot foul either grainor water. Pusli a wheelbarrow with grain along the passageway and a house onelumdrecl feet long can be atten<led to in fifteen minutes. Without this arrangementif you go into each unit i)en to feed and water, you will up


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