. Hogology. lbarrow The construction of the wheel bar-row shown by the diagram is as fol-lows: Take a 14 or 16-inch plowwheel, a piece of IJ^-inch well pipe9 inches long, two pieces of Sx4 50inches long, bore IJ^-inch hole in oneend of them, make hole a little largerwith a hot iron, then put one 2x4 oneach side of the wheel and place thepipe thru for an axle; clinch the pipeon both ends a little so it will stay inplace, then take three 2x4s 2 feet the first one 4 inches from the back end of the 2x4s on the it on top, having the 2x4s com-ing back from the wheel just twofee
. Hogology. lbarrow The construction of the wheel bar-row shown by the diagram is as fol-lows: Take a 14 or 16-inch plowwheel, a piece of IJ^-inch well pipe9 inches long, two pieces of Sx4 50inches long, bore IJ^-inch hole in oneend of them, make hole a little largerwith a hot iron, then put one 2x4 oneach side of the wheel and place thepipe thru for an axle; clinch the pipeon both ends a little so it will stay inplace, then take three 2x4s 2 feet the first one 4 inches from the back end of the 2x4s on the it on top, having the 2x4s com-ing back from the wheel just twofeet apart at this point. Nail thenext one on top 3 inches from thewheel and the third one in the cen-ter, laying them on the side so it willbe easier to nail them on solid. Laya floor on them with 4-inch fir orhard pine flooring; this floor will be2 by 3 feet; then take a good pieceof 1x12 12 feet long for the sides andends of the box. The box will be 2x4 One Hundred Twenty-seven HOGOLOGY I !*• PI Pe 9 S. A. CANTv WESTFIELD , roWA. feet on top, the back end of which iscut mitering, which is a great advan-tage in shoveling ear corn from thebox. Reinforce the corners of thebox with four pieces of 3x2, settingthe end gates in 2 inches. Take apiece of 2x4x38 inches, cut the cornersoff, then cut it two in the center mit-ering. This will make the legs. Bolttwo plow or cultivator handles to thecenter of the legs and to a brace oneach side of the box made of twopaint, and it will last for many years,pieces of 1x4 2 feet long. Use plentyof nails, and give it two coats of goodThe one I have is four years old,has been used every day on some part of the farm, and is still in good hundred pounds can be wheeledin it. Side-boards, similar to a wagon,can be made for it. When standingon the ground with a load in it, it isnot so easily upset as an ordinarywheelbarrow. We have used thisbarrow in cleaning the barns, to haulgrain, wood, cobs, cement, hogs incrates, and as a wateri
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