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Show A rie Cabinet. To protect pics and other provisions from tho ants, mako. a swinging cabinet. cab-inet. This Is more satisfactory than n awing shelf, as it may be closed with a door. The original of tho Illustration Is about three feet long and about eighteen inches in depth and width. (Jll L s- - (1 VI p- '"n 'At each end is n series of shelves rondo of tbln boards two Inches apart to receive re-ceive tho pics, cither on plates or in tho baking tins. These shelves are I narrower than the width of a pie, to A admit of case In handling. At the top Is another uhnllow shelf for similar use. Then tlieru Is n larger open space in the centre to receive deep dishes, jars or cakes, ns needed. The front Is u door opening downward and fastening nt the top, A strong wire passes down tho corners cor-ners Inside, through the bottom board and up on tho opposite side, liotu ends terminating In a loop. To hang the box, celling hooks arc Inserted so as to enter the joists, and the wire loops caught over them. Four tiooks make the box hang steadier, but two will do. It should bo hung within easy reach, but must not touch tho wall or anything as It hangs. American Agriculturist |