ATOCI: BARNS AND OUTBUILDINGS [BO]

TABLE OF CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. GENERAL FARM BARNS.
The Barn of Mr. David Lyman; Mr. Lawson Valentine's Barn; An Ohio Barn; A Missouri Barn; A Good Farm Barn; Another Barn for Mixed Farming; Mr. Charles S. Sargent's Barn; A Plan for a Small Barn; Another Small Barn; The "Echo Farm" Barn. 13-42
CHAPTER II. CATTLE BARNS AND STABLES.
A Cattle Barn; A Western Cattle Barn; A Second Western Cattle Barn; Covered Stalls for Cattle; Cheap Cattle Sheds and Barns; Cheap Barn and Connecting Stables; A Temporary Cattle Shed; A Combined Cow Shed and Pigpen. 43-58
CHAPTER III. Dairy Barns.
A Westchester Co., N. Y. Dairy Barn; An Orange Co., N. J. Dairy Barn; An Extension Dairy Barn. 59-65
CHAPTER IV. SIMPLE SHELTERS.
An Archway Shelter; Cheap Temporary Shelters for Stock; Cattle Shelters on the Plains. 66-73
CHAPTER V. SHEEP BARNS.
A Convenient Sheep Barn; Sheep Sheds and Racks; Shed for Soiling Sheep; Virginia Sheep Barn; A Kansas Sheep Shelter; Sheep Shelter on the Plains. 74-85
CHAPTER VI. POULTRY HOUSES.
A Cheap and Convenient Poultry House: An Ohio Poultry House; Another Cheap Hen House; Poultry Houses for Four Varieties; Poultry House for a Number of Breeds; Poultry Farming and Hillside Poultry Houses; Ducks and Duck Houses; Winter Care of Fowls; Stove for Poultry Houses. 86-103
CHAPTER VII. PIGGERIES.
Plan of a Piggery; A Convenient Farm Piggery; Mr. Crozier's Pigpen; A Comfortable Pigpen; Pens and Yards for One Hundred and Fifty Hogs; A Portable Pigpen; Pigpen, Hen House, and Corn Crib Combined: A Pigpen and Tool House; A Cheap Pigpen; Self-Closing Door for Pigpen; A Swinging Door for Pigpen. 104-124
CHAPTER VIII. CARRIAGE HOUSES.
A Combined Carriage and Tool House. 185-127
CHAPTER IX. Corn Houses AND CRIBS. The Connecticut Corn Rouse; An Improved Corn House; West-em Corn Rouses; Another Western Corn Rouse; A Self-Feeding Corn Crib; A Self-Discharging Corn Crib; A Cover for Corn Cribs. 128-139
CHAPTER X. ICE HOUSES Ice: Its Uses and Importance; Plan of an Ice Rouse; A Cheap Ice House; A Small Ice House; Underground Ice Houses; An Ice House in the Barn; Ice without Houses. 140-158
CHAPTER XI. ICE Houses and Cool Chambers.
Several Plans; A Chamber Refrigerator. 154-159
CHAPTER XII.—Dairy Houses.
Ice House and Summer Dairy Combined; A Butter Dairy; A Pennsylvania Dairy. 160-169
CHAPTER XIII. Spring Houses.
Interior of Spring House; A Dome Shaped Concrete Spring House. 170-177
CHAPTER XIV. GRAINARIES, ETC.
Granary with its Grain Bins; Another Granary with Plan of Grain Bins; Plan of Corn Crib and Granary; A Measuring Grain Bin; Sliding Spout for a Barn and Granary; Conventent Grain Bin. 178-186
CHAPTER XV. SMOKE Houses.
A Convenient Smoke House; Improved Smoke Houses; Cheap Smoke Houses; Smoking Meats In a Small Way; A Smoke House Convenience; An Oven and Smoke House Combined. 187-198
CHAPTER XVI. DOG KENNELS.
Dog Kennels. 199-202
CHAPTER XVII. BIRD Houses.
Bird Houses; Pigeon Houses. 203-209
CHAPTER XVIII.—THE PRESERVATION OF FODDER IN SILOS.
European Methods and Experiments; An American Silo for Brewers' Grains; Silos under Stables; Sour. Fodder Making. 210-223
CHAPTER XIX. ROOT CELLARS AND ROOT HOUSES.
Boot Cellars; A Field Root Cellar; Pits for Storing Roots; A Cave for Roots ; Preserving Roots in Heaps. 224-233


INDEX.

Barn, A Good Farm. 29
Barn, A Missouri. 27
Barn, An Ohio. 23
Barn, Another Small. 41
Barn, for Mixed Farming. 33
Barn, Mr. C. S. Sargent's. 37
Barn, Mr. David Lyman's. 13
Barn, Mr. Lawson Valentine's. 19
Barn, Plan for a Small. 39
Barn, The "Echo Farm". 42
Barn, Cattle, A. 43
Barn, Cattle, A Western. 47
Barn, Cattle, A Second Western 48
Barn, Cattle, Cheap,with Sheds 55
Barn, Dairy, An Extension. 68
Barn, Dairy, An Orange Co. 61
Barn, Dairy, A Westchester Co. 59
Barn, Sheep, A Convenient. 74
Barn, Sheep, Virginia. 80
Cellar, A Field Root. 227
Cellars, Root and Root Houses. 224
Cisterns. 54
Cover for Corn Cribs. 138
Crib, A Self-feeding Corn. 137
Corn, Curing. 128
Dairy, A Butter. 162
Dairy, A Pennsylvania. 166
Door, A Swinging for a Piggery. 124
Door, Self-closing for Pigpen. 123
Door, to Sheep Barn. 76
Duck Raising. 99
Fodder, European Experiments in Preserving. 210
Fodder, Making Sour.2.:2
Fowls, Winter Care of.100
Granary and Corn Crib. 184
Granary, Another with Bins. 182
Granary, with its Grain Bins. 177
Granaries. 177
Hay Forks and Travellers. 15
House, A Combined Carriage and Tool. 125
House, Corn, An Improved. 130
House, Another Western. 134
House, The Connecticut. 128
House, Ice, A Cheap. 144
House, Ice, and Summer Dairy Combined. 160
House, Ice, in the Barn. 151
House, Ice, A Small. 147
House, Ice, Plan of an. 141
House, Poultry, A Cheap and
House, Poultry, Convenient. 86
House, Poultry, An Ohio. 88
House, Poultry, Another Cheap. 90
House, Poultry, For a Number of Breeds. 94
House, Smoke, A Convenience for. 194
House, Smoke, A Convenient. 187
House, Smoke, Substitute for. 190
House, Spring, Dome-Shaped Concrete. 173
Houses, Bird. 203
Houses, Corn and Cribs. 128
Houses, Corn, Western. 131
Houses, Dairy. 160
Houses, Duck. 99
Houses, Ice, and Cool Chambers. 154
Houses, Ice, Underground.119
Houses, Pigeon.205
Houses, Poultry. 88
Houses, Poultry for Four Varieties. 91

Houses, Poultry, Hillside. 96
Houses, " Spring.170
Houses, " Smoke.187
Houses, Smoke, Cheap. 191
Houses, Smoke, Improved. 183
Ice, Its Uses and importance. 140
Ice, Cutting. 140
Ice, Without Houses.153
Kennels, Dog.199
Kennels, Farm Dog.200
Manure Gutters. 16
Milk Room. 165
Mortar. 35
Oven and Smoke House. 195
Pens and Yards for. 150
Hogs. 115
Pigpen, A Cheap. 122
Pigpen, A Comfortable. 113
Pigpen, A Convenient Farm. 108
Pigpen, A Portable. 118
Pigpen, A, and Tool House. 121
Pigpen, and Hen House Combined. 119
Pigpens of Mr. Wm. Crozier. 111
Refrigerator, A Chamber. 158
Roosts for Fowls. 98
Roots in Heaps. 232
Shed, A Temporary Cattle. 56
Shed, Cow, and Pigpen. 57
Shed, for Soiling Sheep. 78
Sheds and Barns, Cheap Cattle. 52
Sheds, Sheep, and Racks. 77
Shelter, A Kansas Sheep. 81
Shelter, An Archway. 67
Shelter, Sheep, on the Plains. 84
Shelters, Cattle. 66
Shelters, Cattle, on the Plains. 71
Shelters, Cheap, Temporary. 68
Sills of Barn. 46
Silo, An American for Brewers' Grains. 216
Silos, Preservation of Fodder in. 210
Silos, under Stables. 219
Spout, Sliding for Barn or Granary. 185
Spring House. 170
Stalls, Covered for Cattle. 50
Stalls, Box. 18
Stalls, for Cattle. 16
Stalls, for Horses. 22
Stalls, for a Poultry House. 102