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Show A HANDY BAG HOLDER. How the Flfllng of Bags with Qraln . . or Vegetables la Made. Eaiy. Thoso who havo occasion to bag grain or vegetables will appreciate the- simple bag holder hero described, says a writer In the Homcstoad. Fasten Fas-ten an Inch board to the sldo of the bnrn near tho grain bin in a convenient con-venient placo to 1111 tho bags. Then sot n post of bIx by six matorlal, and Bplko It against tho board. Tho post should bo Just high enough to permit tho bottom of tho bag to rost on tho floor whllo It Is being filled. This Is H I The Bag Holder. Important, for It Is not Intended that thero bo any strain on tho framework composing tho holdor proper. Tako two pieces of Btrong wood an Inch wldo and a halt inch thick, boro holes In ono end with a splko, through these holes fasten tho two arms to tho top of tho post. At proper Intervals In-tervals on each arm Insert scrow hooks over which tho buttonholos In tho bag aro to bo slipped, or If tho bag Is. without holes the edgo may bo slipped, over tho hooks. A strong cord Is tied to tho ends of tho arms and supplied with additional hooks to hold up tho front of tho bag. Tho Illustration shows plainly tho details 3f this convenience, which may bo readily mado from material likely to bo found on any farm. |