. Built and used by poultrymen;. Poultry. Coops, Runs, Pens set up on the same slant as the sides of the A coop. Build an end the same size as the front of the coop. A yard is formed in this manner, without having to use a special frame for the top (A). 130. A Coop Made From a Shoe Box. Mr. Thornhill has made an economical and suitable outdoor coop for a sitting hen, or a hen and brood of chickens in the following manner. The coop is. Mr. Thornhill's Coop Opened Up built from a shoe box, of which the inside measurements are: Length 48 in., width 20 in., depth 14 in. The coop contains a little


. Built and used by poultrymen;. Poultry. Coops, Runs, Pens set up on the same slant as the sides of the A coop. Build an end the same size as the front of the coop. A yard is formed in this manner, without having to use a special frame for the top (A). 130. A Coop Made From a Shoe Box. Mr. Thornhill has made an economical and suitable outdoor coop for a sitting hen, or a hen and brood of chickens in the following manner. The coop is. Mr. Thornhill's Coop Opened Up built from a shoe box, of which the inside measurements are: Length 48 in., width 20 in., depth 14 in. The coop contains a little over 6^ sq. ft. of floor space and its depth is ample for the hen to move about in. 131. Construction of Coop. Examine the top and bottom boards of the box and take off the worst, so as to have the best lumber in the floor of the coop. Next turn the box bottom side up and nail a strip of wood — an old plaster lath will do — across it to keep it from falling apart. Now take out the front end board — drawing the nails with a nail puller — and nail strips on the [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 Chicago, Ill. , The Big four poultry journal


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