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Show Cloth Window Ventilation. ' The muslin windows are placed on the south side of the barn and should ' isve extra ojienlngs made for the pur-:se. pur-:se. says the American Cultivator. o not have them take the place of he glass windows, as there Is not too nuch glass now. An area of muslin ' qual to three or four square feet ihould be provided for each cow or iors. When the openings are made, Ight frrmes are made to hold the ' loth. These ere l.lnged to the Inside )i the evenings. Wire netting (one- 1 nch mesh) Is tacked over the outside, riils will protect the cloth and keep ' ut sparrows, chickens, etc.. when he frames are open during warm 1 .eather. The cloth Is sometimes ipoken of as "canvas," but It should ' e lightweight munlin. costing six to even cents per yard When the miis- ' In windows are on the south side J -nly no draft will strike the animals, here Is a gradual diffusion of air 1 hrough the cloth and the moisture f rom the animals Is continually relieved. re-lieved. Well built barns having the f uuslin wl-jdows give very good re- ults. |