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Show rOULTrtY CONVENIENCES. tlatstils Ilsoils ! Nrls I asllr I leserd nil rl lr" i Vi'tmlii. At this sejtsoo, unless eiery precan-lion precan-lion lie taken, lice will swnrui on tumU nud nosta nnd soon Infest tho hirl to tuihall extent aa to seriously interfere Hovamx iiuosrr, wllh their Leallh. The advantages cf roota and neata thit enn be carrieil outside out-side and thoroughly cleaneiUi therefore estlally evllent nmv, and provident ponllurers will bo glad to atoll theta-si theta-si Ives of the contrivance here lllue-trutid lllue-trutid or those of n similar nature. 1'arui and l'lretlde, from width the ruts hero irei nted nre rejiroiluoeil, describes these conveniences 04 follows! It may be of nny preterm! length or height, but should U strong. The low er lh roost lle the brtter. The nett box maybe 1 foot wide, IS Inches high nnd la Indus long. The boad A A aru hinfed, tho front rne re-tsalulug re-tsalulug down nil the time and the nar olo up, excipt fur cleaning the nest, e st JlOVAIlLr MT. when loth t-nda aro open. Hooka and 3 elds nre shown nt 0 0 and V; u handle, 11, is Inkndeil for carrying the box. lly taring holes In the boards A A, the next may lie used fur sitting bene, nnd ioay bo entirely closed Tito nest should Lo raised nu Inch off the gronn 1. A narrow crossplece is In front In prevent pre-vent the bay from Icing dragged out, I nlu.llng liar. Severn! 3 ears ago, writes n Country Gentleman corrceisjmlcnt, when I Ind no help but n ly, 1 had to do all the pitching both ways, which was too ninth for me. I tried most of tho I1113 forks In ! unload with, but there was so much 1 roiie for tho homo to step on whllo I pulled in the folk that It was woi-to than J Itching by hand. I then built a stout 1 rune of wood that wonll just swing under tho purlin girts nnd pbitts, with rollers for the ropes to ruu on that w cut front tho en 1 of tho crane, ot 1 r the I top, dow u Into the basement 0-1 it drum, j then up to it suvtch block ou tho big doorost to lilts Is tho htrsetot tlun 1 tin 1 three lutrallet slliks on oath si le of tuycartor wugott, with ropes running through them crosswise to spn ad them apart. Theo stirks wire laid nn the :igglng, three en a ride, with toggle joint U-twcen thiln. Thcso wtro loaded orj or t nder the Ion I When In the bain Hie mpes wllh hooks 011 wtro let down from oterheid I nn 1 liookrd to the ropes t rotight together over the lend the horse htichod on tho roisi from tho drum In tho basement Whi u tho load was raised tlenr of the wagon n 1 Itchfork would swlnj It oter the loot; wluru WrttitiHl, n s.nnll corl would smileh cn the tuggl) joint itu-I itu-I drrnuath, nnil tho hay w ould drop ottti Hit it tln uilifht of tho sticks woul I bring them down on Hie wagon agal 1, 1 have n great many times dtlun n load into tho bum (dwrs at liotli ends to ilrlta throngli), lakin oft my oxen, 1 Itihed Hit 111 on the pipe, had lint hoy swung ott thn mow, Ihoslltks liack on tho cart, tho oxen on an 1 tart out ef the Utrn itiiido ot flto mlit-ites, and havo done It aovcral times lit four minutes. j' VI hat nun Hong IIM. I It vrn. itlmrut tlosliiK tlmo In tho 1 busy tlow 11 town rMtiitirttnt. A halt tltiren lielntol timers liugcnxl nt tho tabltis 1 ml itmntim, nml tt mitny pirls wcro wnltlnu for tlioiliochiiiuid I tho silver ' 1 It was a Bohemian coiniuiij-, sudi tus uffocU Into hours, fcuod tlittrnud pcrlinllutl frugnlit'. I Buddculy tmu of tho Kills started I tho old fnniill tr ttichsly i.t "SimiiI Awny." Another Joined nt tl-owc nml liKvumo, nml sovtral moro tamo ill till IHO tllUlltf. "Wnlt for tho WnRon" found 11 tenor In tho ex uitinlicr of tho llunartl Qtco tltib, who was ills ttiwltii; it tltop nt tho counter, whllo "Wo Lovo Our Old Now r'lirfiainl ' brought out tho lmM of tho tdtoo ilniiiiiuer, who utctl to ttucli blueing fthool in Maino. At tho "Old I'ollts nt Homo" tho Imrltnue, who tisnl to do n son;; nml tliiiro net, lidded lilt nontowliitt rtagy iiitoiiitioiia, nud when tlio formtr tclioalinUttau started "Auhl Iatu h lie," mppoi tetl by tho recent etar f opr.ino of n good old Now Hnmprdilro ilinii.il choir nnd tho contralto of u variety 1 hums, tho herdlo mm and ov eretochetl itcwhboja lxjgnu to Kithtr In u llttlo l.uot ou tlio tide-vtnllc tide-vtnllc to km what was goiit on. Tlio fcingen went on from nno old well worn tuno to auothei, flulililng, "Ho lUitd to Thy Mothtr" nnd "Do Tlioy MIH)oatIIotaolui)Ut of f.ut gathi'rlnt; oblivion And w lien nt laat (ho oil 1 conjtuio (lon of ulngerH thtbeil with "Home, Kwcit Homo," tlio ttnor tottoivod to run out nud oca hU mother net da, the lwwo tmictded hU poker emengo-incut emengo-incut nnd tho buritono toncludid Ito'il lictttrnot go ast nuy of thiwo bnl llnntly llghtetl libera tint night And tlio Kinrnnos nnd (ho nllos put nuthdrvvrnpii in n hutheil Kind til wity nnd went tdrni,tut homo, full ot Iho momoricrt of otlur faces nnd Iho (bought of other cccuca. Uoston Herald. |