Show SHIPPING compo tuo T v rr ff eat light coop cool in 1 i arth tn ship vo ta I 1 t ra A cun It manner of shi hiPP IDT poultry will maturi m artl rall illy curtail the profits of any poultry tile vill le 0 f tile the stock is i s likely to be depreciated by it anil clumsy Il lIsY cumbersome coops will bill ily charges farmers as in well ai j I 1 of line till a stock are al aab in designs for licht wates miu and we therefore reproduce i froisy froidl a number ot of and it il lusia nold by tile southern fancier rat icier the ju following lowill 9 the I liPing buop 01 made in e va M atil tile the alun aown c at FIR fig I 1 hia ids tile the r end nd of tile LOOP coop of oc soil solid woul tinch t i inch ina tenal and i is bored rall till of lilies for ventilation the front and lite back of coop lias has a 7 inch board at tile the liott bottom oin also bated f full till of holes for yen von til Hion the sides ire are sloping to correspond re ich ends burlaps or calico is on linnins luni ling from alie t I 1 ie tile the 7 inch board to the top the top board 13 ills 12 inches wide arld and 23 22 inches long loll 1011 tile the coop when fini sheil being 22 inches square and 23 indies inches high lit ends A can call is nailed in ill the corner for water A 4 small email funnel I 1 tills inns into tile the water can call over this funnel A is pasted the following notice pour water in tins this fuu full nel for the fowls an opening is cut in ill I 1 hie lie top board as long and wide wid e us its it will allow tor for ventilation A small feed trough can be tacked on oil inside but I 1 do not use one as 13 fowls eit eat very little in 1 11 transit 1 1 11 I 1 it 11 I 1 A commodious SHIPPING COOP for very ions lon distances the feed trough 11 ll might be an advantage with a large mouthed funnel through which to pour the feed this coop is stron strong has plenty rf of ventilation lation ind and tile the fowls are sure of water if wall attended to in transit besides De sides it iq very light i inch stuff being heavy enough for bottom and all the tha coop hero here described will hold leold four foul fols aar large e size in the second cut is illustrated fi a cheese box doop coop it is the invention of A i correspondent of the Poll itly dolid who wrote is as follows concerning it the cheese box coop lias has met with such illi veral favor that I 1 bieh wieh to have alm tit ajl biegl of gf tins this comely light anol and nl al tog elier desirable arrain arrangement ement plenty bt empty cheese boxes can be found at our retail grocery stores stokes at from five to billit 1 cents each also coarse sacking that will cut cat so BO as to cover four boxes for ter cents two strong laths baths cut into four ly 18 inch length a few nails one fourth per paper counce tacks and fifteen minutes time with a hammer hai larner and clinching iron anath and alie thing is batore you th Tho weight is ia about eight and a half pounds x P aln A CHEESE DOX BOX COOP in it the chicks are not easily frightened and it does not injure their cc combs nibs or break their feathers eisent I 1 sent 1 pair of white leghorns Leg horns to a 6 shuw in pennsylvania vania in in one of these boxes and the officers were so well pleased with the ide that they had it placed on tion the chicks after being alarde feist premium and silver cup were re turned to too me without a i feather being soiled or ruffled in warm weather I 1 use ilse six posts placing two on opposite sides one and ii a half inches apart inside of which are fastened cups for food and water in ili cold weather I 1 put the food in the bottom ot of the box and water is ia not necessary |