. Blakelee's industrial cyclopedia, a simple practical guide ... A ready reference and reservoir of useful information. More than two hundred illustrations. for the descent of thewater, so as to prevent its boiling back and undermining the work Hour to Hake a Bag Holder.—A bag holder is a very convenientthing to have in the barn, corn crib or granary, and may be made in a short timeby any one. Take a piece of plank about twenty inches long and a foot wide,bevel off the ends a little and nail strips of thin boardssix or eight inches wide to it for uprights. The plankbase should be beveling enou


. Blakelee's industrial cyclopedia, a simple practical guide ... A ready reference and reservoir of useful information. More than two hundred illustrations. for the descent of thewater, so as to prevent its boiling back and undermining the work Hour to Hake a Bag Holder.—A bag holder is a very convenientthing to have in the barn, corn crib or granary, and may be made in a short timeby any one. Take a piece of plank about twenty inches long and a foot wide,bevel off the ends a little and nail strips of thin boardssix or eight inches wide to it for uprights. The plankbase should be beveling enough to make the uprightsabout fifteen inches apart at the upper ends. The bag is placed between these, and the upper endfolded over the ends of the uprights two or three will be held firm and in a convenient position for fill-ing. The uprights should be just long enough so thatthe bag will rest upon the plank when being filled. convenient bag holder. Two hooks fastened upon the wall of a granary or crib eight or ten inchesapart and the proper height from the floor will be found handy for holding bagswhile filling them from the half 484 RURAL MISCELLANY. Foothold for Fanning^ ]9Iill§.—Horse power machinery has not yetput the fanning mill entirely into disuse, and probably never will; for one isalways found handy at the farm barn. When used upon an uneven flooi It isnot likely to stand soHd or keep in one position. The rapid turning of thecrank makes the mill slide around in a provoking manner. The mill can easily be made stationary by use of cleats at front and back ?i u SIMPLE FOOTHt)r,D FOR A FANNING MILL.


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