. American squab culture; a practical work on squab culture covering every phase of the raising, housing and marketing of squabs. Pigeons. CONSTRtrCTiON OP SQUAB HOUSES 2ld If the builder of fly pens will follow these instructions care- fully, and read them as he builds (as is advised when building squab house and nest boxes), he will find the instructions sim- ple and easy to construct. First make up as many frames out of 2x4 or 2x3-inch lumber, 6 feet 4 inches wide and 12 feet long, as there are to be ends and. SIDE OF EXIT CHUTE Exit chutes can be made with wire sides but slats are preferab


. American squab culture; a practical work on squab culture covering every phase of the raising, housing and marketing of squabs. Pigeons. CONSTRtrCTiON OP SQUAB HOUSES 2ld If the builder of fly pens will follow these instructions care- fully, and read them as he builds (as is advised when building squab house and nest boxes), he will find the instructions sim- ple and easy to construct. First make up as many frames out of 2x4 or 2x3-inch lumber, 6 feet 4 inches wide and 12 feet long, as there are to be ends and. SIDE OF EXIT CHUTE Exit chutes can be made with wire sides but slats are preferable. partitions in the fiy pen being built. That is to say, for a single fly pen make up 2 ends. For a double unit pen, 2 ends and 1 partition. For a 6-unit fly pen, 2 ends and 5 partitions. What is meant by end is the length that extends out from the building. These ends should be made and braced across the corners and covered with chicken wire before they are set up in place. Ends and partitions are made the same way and are just 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 Eggleston, Ernest H. Warrenton, Mo. , American Pigeon Journal Co


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