. The war garden victorious. Vegetable gardening; World War, 1914-1918. Fig. 6. Commercial drier which may be placed on top of cookstove or suspended over a lamp. the bottom of the oven and permit circula- tion of air around the product. An oven drier which can be bought at a low price is shown in Fig. 5. DRYING ON TOP OF OR OVER STOVE An effective Drier for use over a stove or range may be made easily at home. Such a Drier is shown in Fig. 9. For the frame use strips of wood >2-inch thick and 2 inches wide. The trays or shelves are made of galvanized wire screen of small mesh tacked to the


. The war garden victorious. Vegetable gardening; World War, 1914-1918. Fig. 6. Commercial drier which may be placed on top of cookstove or suspended over a lamp. the bottom of the oven and permit circula- tion of air around the product. An oven drier which can be bought at a low price is shown in Fig. 5. DRYING ON TOP OF OR OVER STOVE An effective Drier for use over a stove or range may be made easily at home. Such a Drier is shown in Fig. 9. For the frame use strips of wood >2-inch thick and 2 inches wide. The trays or shelves are made of galvanized wire screen of small mesh tacked to the supports; or separate trays, sliding on strips attached to the framework, are de- sirable. This Drier may be suspended from the ceiling over the kitchen sto\'e or range, or over an oil, gasoline, or gas stove, and it may be used while cooking is being done. If an oil sto\'C is used there must be a tin or galva- nized iron bot- tom 4 inches below the lowest tray, to prevent the fumes of the oil from reaching and passing through the ma- terial which is to be dried, and pic. 7. Commercial drier for use- to distribute the on stove, heat. A bottom of this kind may be easily attached to any Drier, either home-made or commercial. A framework crane as shown in Fig. 9 makes it possible for this Drier to be swung aside when not in use. In Fig. 8 is shown another form of Home- made Cookstove Drier, more pretentious than that shown in Fig. 9, but still easily and cheaply made. A good size for this is: base, 16 by 24 inches; height, 36 inches. The lower part or supporting framework, 6 inches high, is made of galvanized sheet iron,. 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 Pack, Charles Lathrop, 1857-1937. Philadelphia, Press of J. P. Lippincott Co


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