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Show ittt 1 1 ' ' IT f JT arm and Xi I Garden Iy 1LUXURY FOR LIVE STOCK. ' ST Fin. Dairy Herd Hits Concrela Barn w,,l Both Sanitary and Beautiful. ' $ . The now live stock barn on Old Forge & ifarni, in eastern Pennsylvania. Is a rT", 'fine example of fnrm architecture, as 'i shown by tfte accompanying Ulustra- -A Uon from the Country Gentleman. It Includes all modern equipment and .-" ' sanitary proTlslons. This structure Is 1 112 feet In length. 60 foet.wlde and 40 feet to the eaves. It has a Up roof, ' which gives additional naow space and ' '"-- adds to Its appearance. The stable Is f built with walls and floor of concrete -v and Is entirely glTon oTor to the ata I '" bles for the cows. A feeding aisle sov- 5 en feet wide runs through the center, ' ' ; and a row of swinging stanchions Is placed on ench side of this. Bach stall Is equipped with a feed box and n covered cov-ered wntcr trough, which has n swing-' swing-' ing lid thut the cows have learned to BjHBSassssjBeafc,KWiewLjiyjRftvwe Ai. BBAti UP TO DATE UAIUff. raise Tvhen they need wntcr. Water is 'forced Into ench trough through n pipe bo Uint tho supply In always fresh. There i is n wldo alley nt tho renr of tench row of stnlls, with gutters which mny .bo flushed when the stnblo is .cleaned. f ',Tho' building Is well lighted and ven- itllntcd with sixteen windows on each -grdo-a&l'wltli ventilator flues of wood iopcnlng-nt the ridge of tho roof. As a .consequence tho building Is cool in lmmm IM1-"" tn jfflnfar.u.,1 th- T rtfr is pure nt nil times. At tho front " I - en,Uof tho barn arc tho milk cooling 9 null seimrntor rooms, which are entire- i ly Kepnrnto from the stable. Two Inrgo 'Bllos. .ctidh 'With a capacity of thirty 8 tons, stand nt the end of the stable. 3 On this fnrm green com and the rofuso I lof'tho canning factory, which includes - Si pen shells, Vines, corn cobs nnd husks, H innfl soon, nro put up for sllnge. .This I 'makes n very nchl mixture, i but the II cov'B'eat'ltVlth great'rellah. fl Qre:n Stuff Best For Cows. y The best dairymen are now feeding j ritTier Hllage or some green soiling j . crop? every day In Hie year, and they nfi this olnfiK of feed cheaper nud setter than any other kind. Somo.ilry feed Kliould. nfioourse, go ulougiwitli the green if oed. |
