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rERRAcIxG SLOPES AND u1LIsrDrs


trees. such as pears grown OH tho cor.
don system, may thus DO made to flour.
ISL Ill situations where before they would
not grow. and III favored positions ever,
exotic grapes would do fairly we'll in
the open. The length of tho flat and the
height of each wall may DO modified in
many degrees, according torcuuircments.
much. however, depending on the ua
turc of the ground and subsoil under
treatment
In tho construction of terraces the
parts to which attention must he given
are foundations, tic stones. copings and
drainage. In the illustration tho Dor.
ton OF the hillside shown has rise Of
20 feet, each wall being therefore about
feet i'll height. The work is com.
nencod at the lowest point, and tho cor
ner OF soil resting against tho front Of
the wall is thrown forward TO level the
step. The first wall sno& put up, be.
ing built In such Il case ~ tho one be.
foro us, of dry stones. foundation being
easily obtained by digging down few
inches, small stones, which are of no
use for building, being thrown i'll b.
hind tho wall for drainage. Outlets
should be made in this at intervals OF
about 100 feet in wet soils
Just above the limo where tho new
soil will rest on the old tic stone
should project from tho Inside of the
wall This is very important, as when
the settlement of the ground takes place
the pressure will fall on the stone,
which, by its leverage, will hold up the
wall. Otherwise there is danger of tho
wall Bullying out, according to Amcri
can Gardening, authority for the fore
going For copings of such walls as are
built OF loose material select the largest
flat stones and we'll fill up with soil any
holes between them.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

HIhTUE OF A DERD OF Trust EXE-
on the 10th day OF July, 1870, and duly rccorda5
IN the clerks Office OF the IIustings Cont FOR Tho
CITY OF koanokc In de ed book No. So parc i con
vcylhS the hereinafter described pronertv in
trust TO secure to Beverly Twcedy the payment nr
the sum OF $3.50, evidenced by three ncpotiahic
notes OF the said Thomas A. Boiling each for The
sum OF Sll6G6A, bearing even cute with said
ueeo ana payable with interest nj the rate of +;
per cent per annum to the said Beverly TYced v
or ordcr at the First National Bank OF ItosnaEc
va, III Elk, twelve and eighteen months from
ohte respectively. and default having been m -
III INC last OF ead notes, and, having been rc
Iuesten ny the holder thereof 60 to do will ~
AIUKDAf ~, OCTOBER q, 1894, AT - O'CJ oC x
nj :, AT the front door OF the courthouse in Roa.
noke city, orcr for sale to the highest bidder nj
PuDnc auction. all that certain lot or parcci NJ
aAn , iylne ana bcing in the city OF Roanoke Va
anu bounded and described as follows: "''
- beginning nj the northeast corner of Rlainc u nd
Iark strcete, thence with Park street north d DO
Srcce 81 minutes cast s. feet to an allcy tbenca
Win said alley south rs degrees 10 minntes cast
~ ieet TO point thence south degrees Oh min
ntes west rs feet to Blaine street. thence with
piaine street north 81 degrees As minutes west IN
feet to the beginning "es' ~
TERMS OF SALE: CRsh sufficient tn nav oc
Hna ulechRrge the amount now due on said NOT =
ana the coats OF this sale said note Is subject 70
SrSolt OF &5O, as OF the second day OF Aprii 1909
oaiAnce In one and two years from day of sHIe
ueielted payments evidenced by the neeotinbc
NOTES OF the purchaser and secured BY q deed Of
'rnst upon the property above described.
'otu IA A. u. STAPLES, Trustee
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LEGAL NOTICES


f mpo T. hereby appointed special commissioper
renort ~ PURPOSE ana directed to take state and
t,Sporl 70 court the following accounts. Firsf-f
eed account o OF the debts secured BY tho several
connts tb.ran roIerrcd to In said bill, the ac-
A. tnereol and 10 whom payable second
fe;@ OF the Indebtedness Of the said w II.
reIk' as OF the nth day or November 1SO hoIv
mac6 thereof has since been paid, or Other ise
ali h the e nsa r oy whom i%H Third account of
vrISneo' their dignities and priorities. and IN
r mS ~ p ,h Fourth. What fee shonld be
pn.u 10 inc attorneys for the plaintiff for their
d detces IN this cause. Fifth. Any other matter
partv pertinent by himself required by any
party interested In said cause. -5
Copy-Testc
S. S. BROOKE, Clerk.
Tho n.r,;,s ,,. August 10. 1891
tnc FOREGOING Is an extract will take notice that
Un inc iath Gay OF September 1891 at nv offics
M IN .no city OF hoanokc. shall proceed to execute
ate same, when and where they are reuuired ID,
o oydse az viii enable me to comply With the
s1atds -, JOHN NJ. HART
f special Commissioner.
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Water. gallons; granulatcd sugar
8 pounds; tartaric acid. ounces; oil of
orange, ounce; salicylic acid S
grains The working formula was as
follows; Dissolve the oil of orange in n
half pint of alcohol and incorporate this
thoroughly with sugar; then dissolve
the sugar and tartaric acid in the water.
At the expiration of 81 hours dissolve
the salicylic acid and add it to themix
ture. If the wine is required for i'm
mediate use, the salicylic acid may no
omitted. This costs about 10 cents gal
Ion. Florida Facts
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Q 4 IDS

TNRUSTEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE
virtue or deed of trust dated the 22pd d, o
of December, 1Sl2. from Melissa Van Wa~oncyy
and husband 10 II. X Douglas and Thomas w
Miller, trustees, which deed is of record i'm Tho
clerk once OF the corporation court for the city
or Roanoke, in deed book 81, page is 10 SCENE
10 the Middle States Loan. Building and Con
struction Company, or lagcrstown MARYLAND
the payment OF tho dues, interest premiums and
i nnes therein stipulated to be paid; and default
having occurred in the payment q; Tho said
dues. interest, premiums aud fines for the snncc
or SIX months and more, and being requested an
10 Go by the said Middle States Loan i,uildin1 md
construction Company, we will, ON TIlIIRS
DAY, TIE It'll DAY OF OCTORFR. ISM ~
ll:O5 O'CLOCK a. NJ. on the premises procecJ
10 cell at public auction To the highest bidder nil
mat certain parcel of land lying in the CITY of
Roanoke, Va, and described rs follows:
Beginning NJ n point the north slide M
Wythe avenue 3i3.9i feet cast OF Eleventh street:
point; thence northwardly at right angles from
Wythc avenue 13l. 70 feet TO an alley: thence alon"
said alley westwardly so feet to n poini: themes
southwardly l3 81 feet TO the place OF bceinninG
being lot No. 10 section ,. according TO the man
or the Mclrosc Land Company. f
TERMS; Cash ~ to enough to nay the cost of
executing this trust and to pay tho amount now
que ana IN arrears on said interest, premiums,
lncs ana dues, viz: S}26.iO and the residue shnll
DC payable in two equal annual payments OF one
and two years from day OF sale the deferrdd nav
ments to be secured by deed of trust nnnn ptSc
property and to hear interest from the date OF
snlr. Upon this land Is constructed n convenient
ana desirable dwelling house.
II. x. DOUGLAS,
n.. THOMAS W Miller
y lue az Trustees,
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'E'fuS TEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL RS
n n tatc-By virtnc of deed OF trust dated the
3lst DAY OF December, 1852, and OF record in the
ceTh oiice or the corporation court for the city
OF hoanoke, Va. In deed book 81, page lO1, exc.
cuted by W. e. Nycum to the undersigned trns-
of the sum of $3.50, evidenced by sixty foir no
gotiable notes, dated the LIST of January, $500
sixty three OF Sl5 each and one OF s. all bearing
interest from date; aud default having occurred
In the payment OF sixteen (16) OF said notes and
~ ne request st, Of the holder thereof, will ON
AZ - O'CLOCK NJ, in front of the conrthouse i in
the city OF Roanoke. proceed to sell at mn niic
auction to the highest bidder, NIL that certain lot
or parcel OF land, lying in the city OF Roanoke
Va, and bounded Rno described as follows:
Beginning at point on the esa. side OF Holl.
nay Street lO23 feet south OF Wells street, thence
point, thence north 80 degrees n minutes east
y 2 feet to point, thence north a. degrees IS
miiu,es east rect to point, thence sonth ?
degrees west 50.2 feet to en- alley, thence with III
alley north 80 degrees west So feet to Toilida,
street, thence with Holiday street north is de-
grccs "a minutes east 207 feet TO the place OF he
ginning, DC the same more or less.
TERMS: Cash as to enough to pay the cost OF
executing THIS trust, and to pay the past due
the LIST day OF August 1921, and as to the residnc
the same shall he paid az follows: Sl5 with in
terest thereon from the LIST day OF January, 1890.
on inc lst day OF September, 1894; $l5 with like
Interest on the let day OF October fS9i; Bis with
like interest on the lat day OF November. isgi.
Si3 with Ike interest on the Let day or December
lo'l; $40 with Ike interest on the LIST dgy of Ian,
nary 1915; f5 with like interest on the ist day
February 1895; SIS with Ike interest on the lat
let day OF April. 1895; IS with like interest ON The
LET day OF June 1885, and the tsduc II any there
De, snail be payable In one and two ycsrs from
from day OF sale, deferred payments to be Sc.
cured by deed of trust.
-oO., j. II; FEATnERsToNE.
90 JUS Oo-31 Trustee
ny mutual consent the above sale Is POSTPONED
until Monday, September 3, at same honr and
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THE FALL CROPS
Tho Clovers and Grasses--Ryc and Barley.
Tho Dat Crop--Sccond Crop Potatoes.

Tho Dat Crop--Sccond Crop Potatoes.
Success with the autumn planted crops
depends largely in proper preparation
OF the soil and liberal supply of plant
food. by caro- in tho selection of seeds,
ana III tho selection of soils as well, and
by Judlclous manuring any farmer can
have an abundance of green forage dur
ing the winter. The foundation of fer.
tlllty should be laid with stable manure
and OH this we can build with CONNER
cial fertilizers Clovers, red and white,
and winter grasses thrive best Oh stiff
soils Bermuda. If grown with the
clover, furnishes an excellent combina.
ton, neither much interfering with the
other. The Bermuda is shallow rooted
and q hot weather plant; the clover deep
rooted and growing best in cool weather.
On sandy or light soils neither of these
clovers or winter grasses succeeds we'll
On this quality Of land it Is better to
plant the crimson or bur clover
Rye and barley furnish splendid green
feed for winter and are suited to tho
lighter lands All these crops require q
we'll prepared soil and that the manure
DO thoroughly worked in. This can only
be attained by repeated plowings har-
rowings and rollings with o rain inter.
vening between each time Of thoroughly
going over the field
The land for sowing wheat should be
kept. as far as possible, free from weeds
and grass. az wheat docs best on clean
land, and for this reason. IL the cotton
can be gathered In time 10 Is best to
SOW after that CROP
Don't delay sowing the fall oats too
late Select good land, manure and
seed vol To depend on tho spring
sowing is to meet with disappointment
in nine cases out of ten If sown in the
cotton field. which is an excellent plan
first pick over tho cotton: then mt in
the oats, covering with harrow or wide
scrapc Be careful to select southern
grown and winter raised seed Many u
failure can bo traccd tOcarelessncss in tho
selection of tho seed. On general princi-
pies it is well to SOW in grain or grass
every aero of land Oh the farm which
con be SO utilized Tho work can 20 on
from the lst of September to the LIST of
December. and once accomplished acts
as safeguard against washing and con
sequent teaching Of tho soil and. be-
sides the harvested grain furnishes a
residue Of humus for succeeding crops
Fall grown Irish potatoes arc assum.
ing commercial Importance from the
fact that many consider them superior
for planting to the eastern grown seed
Southern Cultivator, authority for the
foregoing, advises trying u patch accord
ing to the directions Of those who have
successfully raised them. that the begin
Mug of new industry and an addition
aNssslrce of revenue may DO established
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{ NoMMiSSloNERS SALE OF VALUABLE
- Real Estate-By virtue of n decree o, The
musings Court OF Roanoke city, Va pronounced
chanccry cause of d. +. Whitlock. for Nc
against w b. Burchctt, and H. IL Angel Va
same, we shall offer for sale, at public auction Mt
TTiiy, w on FRIDAY, 2lST DAY OF SEPTEM,
h nmh, ISL, AZ la O'CLOCK NJ, those four certain
W No ar q lois situated in the city OF Roanokc,
va: bounded and described az follows, to.wit:
u, rirst. beginning at the southwest corner OF
s Malker and Page streets, thence with Walker
street north IS west SO feet more or lass 70 q
point on same thence north ems, " fnct ,nor :"
or less, to point; thence sonth IS east 20 feet
more or iess. to Page street; thence with pare
place of beginning " es'' " INC
7, second Beginning ut point on the west side of
.nse street ~ feet, more or less north OF Walker
succt, .hchce worth IS west 40 feet, more or less
70 point, thence north 2 cast 81 feet. more or
less, 10 point, thence south IS cast 40 feet more
90 ,ess 10 rage street thence with Page street
beginning. ' W 'i'o
~ r PaSc Begnnlng ut point the west side
III NJ rage street 81 feet, more or less north of
walker street, thence north IS west 70 foot more
OF lese, TO point, thence north 2 east 81 feet
sso OF .ess 70 point, thence south IS east ~
rage street sonth 1880 west 81 feet more ar Icss
to the beginning. w ''s'
Fonrth Beginning at point on the north side
", nniher strect ~ feet, more or lcss to pnyo
street, thence with Walker street north IS west
oo ieSI' more or less to an alley, thence north ,
90 oU ice' more or less to point, thence south
% enst ID Iect, more or less, to point, thence
southerly 50 feet, more or less to tho place ~
nc oe IN, NM seing the property originally known
We iol NOS. :! anu u of the g. b. Thomas man
and we're sub divided into the above deecrihn,
lots ''N "'7eiiocu
TERMS: One third cash, balance in three
clShtecn months from date of sale The above
r. RANDOLPH HICKS
JNO. NJ. HART
o22 tds. Commissioners III
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RI VIRTUE OF \ CERTAIN DREn OF
- trust executed on the 1st day OF Nav 1a1i
ana recorded in the clerks office of the citv ~
hoanoRe, In deed book 63, page IS2 from W r r
s y. Dihr, DR., to the undersigned trustees,
iaH purpose OF securing to the Old Dominfon
W. a'it ths ana Loan Association, OF Richmond.
SHa,' tno pawn. mt OF the sum OF two Thousand
hhoni.ny Instruments OF S4a.50 each, and defanit
having been made by the said prantors IN rhr
payments or the said monthly i1stalmcnts snS
oc'us requested go to do by the boa OF drcrtnra
vi .ne old Dominion Building and Loan SSan
G ga. We Will, on the premises, On THE sTH
"a VI ohP TENDER, 1894, AT 10 A M ofYer
tbc saI NJ pubic anction to the highest bidder
t th uUt,owng described real estate situated in
'hn clty OF Roanoke. and described as follows:
Deginning at point on the south side OF ,John,s
Street nt lot sixth avenue .. wy $50 feet wcst os
TaIk street (or Fifth street 8 W. thenco ,r;tb
oonu street north 81 degrees west IN fcct 70 q
point thencc sonth degrees west IN fect W an
ailey thence with said alley south 81 oeSrees esat
go &c, W point thence north degrees east no
t i'to Join street. the place OF bcpinnInp
hnown as lot No. s, section g. as shown hy tSr
Roke. W 'ue city OF hoa-
TERMS OF SALE: Cash for surn sna,ci.nt
70 pay the costs and expenses OF this saic and
the sum OF Sl,lS252 being the sum in d.fanI, -
salu association, and tho residue in monthiv in
s.usncnts OIL $3.50 each from the 18th dsy of
p,e,nocr, io'i until sdch time rs the sum paw
auiu 10 salu association is paid or nnucr m,
e..1 ot no uceu or trust. and any .idue upon
u CEcuit Oh one and two years from said Jatr tho
purchaser To execute decd OF trust mon s sI
property - secure The deferred pavmcnts ~
LCCIAN II. COOKE
s-,d j. W. SHIELDS. JR
Trustees
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as ,Saass
ATARM%, CARDEN
lS llas5s s t:s~'S-
~
SLOPES AND HlLLSlReS.
HOY hcso May Re Tcrraced In Compar
ntivcly Inexpensive Manner.

nov hcsc May Re Tcrraced In n Compar-
ativcly Inexpensive Manner.
Iao ono great disadvantage under
which the amateur labors when his gar.
den Is on the side of somewhat sharp
hill is this difficulty Of keeping the
roots of his plants in "a moist enough
condition. The natural shelving of tho
ground throws off nearly all tho water
as soon as it is applied, and if there DO
heavy drenchings there is another trou.
bic in that the soil is being continual.
~ washed down to the lowest level, and
labor is involved in replacing it. But
these troubles may be reduced to mini
mum by the adoption of "terraoing "
The work may be done at comparative
~ small cost, and when completed be
found to have greatly added to the per-
manentvalue of the garden Artistic de-
sign can easily be- introduced and bare
dry slope changed into charming gar.
den. Moreover. the capabilities of tho
garden are greatly increased, as shelter
and protection are added by each tor.
race. Heat is more even, rs the back
ing of earth behind each wall tends to
cool tho heat of summer. and it modifies
the colds of winter. Buildings can also
be conveniently erected Tender fruit
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"a tide.

RGSTEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE-BY
virtue OF a deed OF trust dated the 18th day
OF december, lS:2, from John =. Gray, ct NIX. to
Ai,exander Neil and Rush U. Dcrr trustees
wn,cn oeed Is OF record in the clerks office OF the
corposation court for the city OF Roanoke in deed
pooh 20; pngc 10. to secure to the Middle States
Loan, Bnllding and Construction Company OF
nierts Maryland tho payment OF the dues
~ fs premiums ana hnes therein stipulated
10 Dc paid, ahc default having occurred in the
payment OF said dues, premiums, interest and
he sa iSr R inc space Of six months
leaving tho undersigned rs the snFyiying trns,ce
S1 being requested so TO do by the Middle
S Sn Loan Bniiding and Construction Com.
OF OCTOBER. 1894, AT 1913 O'CLOCK AM on
inc premises, proceed to sell at public auction.
10 Inc highest bidder, all that certain parcel OF
described as follows: anu
beginning at a point on the north side OF
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DuBLlC SALE OF THE CELEBRATED
crockett Arsenic Springs ALEC known as the
toc county OF Montgomery, Vain pursnanec oT NJ
decree OF the circuit court OF Montgomerv
Saacsry james sny s te5S 1884, in tho
LIMA arsenic, brominc and Lithia Springs Com
pn{ ct ais viii sell at public auction, In front
Cnnir'stianshnrg, Va. ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER
II, iS'i Inc real estate and springs property i'm
a a the Crockett Arsenic Springs, formeriy The
visginla Arsenic, Bromine and f.ithia Springs. in
Roa G@%Ey r G[ on the fork
Aileghany Springs aud some seven miles from
onu snia@svilc station on the Norfolk and Vest
ms property consists OF the fee simple title to
some So acres Of land. with the Warm, or
moalons modern hotel building, with bsthhomscs
anu other cutbuildings complete for the accom-.
IN successful operation. N ~"
, ne i, water has almost II worldwide reputation
distn a,ge quantities OF IL have been shipped to
alstant parts or the United States, and some OF IL
TO foreign counties. "a ~
!. The property is sold for vendors and other
SIMPLE title Will be sold. '
ThkMS: The property will be sold ON a credit
Searny nt.1 aaa three years. cqna nstalments
ncicnt amount to pay costs OF suit and eTponses
OF soS sale which will not exceed 500, viii be-
DC secured by good personal security, or guaran
,eSu oy some reliable and responsible trust com
whole or shy additional mart of pthe ene
money may be paid In cash '"N pN'.naso
l VIII give any further information that NAV
ne desired; but Hon. George G. JunkIn, OF ChrIst
iaanspHnrg' Va and NJ. G. Thomas, ESQ, of Roam
o o, va; are much more familiar with the prop.
crty and the benefits to be derived from the
water than am. and | request persons wanting
iu'i information to correspond with them.
NJ. H. TOMPKINS
,ht,,. Commissioners
chris'ianshurg, Va, July IS, 1894
1, John I. Hairless, clerk OF Montgomery cir
cut court co certify that NJ. III. Tompkins the
sspcelal commissioner appointed to make sale Of
.anos nhacr decree in sut of James H. Subiett
Snrinya sg Eani,,o arsenic, Bromine and Litha
required OF him by tho decree. Given undcr INV mv
name This 18th day of July, iSgi '
IDS JOHN q. HAIRLESS, Clerk. IL
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IN TIE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE crry
4 OF Roanoke, in vacation, on the 10th dav OF
august iShi $. W. Jamison, Trustee. against
NJ l H. Feiix' Lewellyn l.. Felix. y. NJ. Fuller, W.
Partce Il Co, Roy Is. Smith, trustee the Roa.
noke trust, Loan and Safe Deposit Company and
an other creditors OF W. ii. Felix, rs Of Noyem.
Der 9th, 1890, the names and residences of whom
are unknown. Extract from decree:
IL Ia adjudged, ordered and decreed that this
cause bc and Is hereby referred to John Nj. Hart.
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A correspondent in The Farm Journal
furnishes the drawings for barn that
appears to have some novel features.
1t is said that is can be- cheaply built
a represents the carriage and feeding
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TRUSTEES SALE OF REAL ESrATE-RY
virtue of de ed OF trust, dated the 18th do .
OF December, 1892, from Kate f. Wolff and hns
band 10 ii. n Douglas and Thos W Mfllcr
trustees, which decd is of record in the clerks
Once OF the corporation court for the city of
noan9Se IN decd book o., page IS, to secure to
the Middle States Loan, Building and Construc
ton company, Of Hagcretown, Maryland. the
payment OF the dues, interest, premiums and
hncs therein stipulated to be paid, and default
navlhe occurred In the payment of the said dues
lntclest, premiums and fines, for the space OF six
months and more and being requested so to do
by the said Middle States Loan, Building and
CONSTRUCTION Company, of Hagcrstown MARYLAND
we VIII. on THURSDAY, TIE It'll DAY OF
OCfOBER, 1891, AT 10 O'CLOCK A NJ on the
premises proceed to sell at public aution to the
highest bidder, all that certain parcel OF land
ecribcd as follows: "N Wv
BEGINNING at q point on the north side OF Pat
ION street llS36 feet west OF Park street; thence
nortn ~ degrees, cast 1884 feet to mn alley:
unence WIN said alley north n degrees min
utcs west fo.o rect TO n point on same; thence
sNu.n * degrees west 125 81 feet to Patton street,
tnence with Patton street south GS degrees oast
az rect TO the beginning, being lot No II. in sec
ton To- ss shown by tho map OF the Roprrs Fair
TAX and Houston addition 10 the city OF Roanokc
Virginia. "a A'o-noNo'
TERMS-Cash as to enough to nav the cos, of
S Snecu.ing tnis trnst and to pay the amount now
due and In arrears on snid interest premiums
nnes ana dues, viz: S326..o and the residue shall
nc payable in two equal annual payments of one
ana TWO years from the day OF sale the dercrrcd
payments TO he secured by deed OF trust upou tho
properly, ana TO bear interest from the day of
lent aud desirable dwelling house
ii: X. DOUGLASS
THOS. W. MILLER
~ tuS ~ Trustees
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NOVEL GENERAL PURPOSE BARN.

NOVEL GENERAL PURPOSE BARN
floor; B b B, poultry pens, with woven
wire partitions; G, COW stalls; d, horse
stalls; e, driveway; f, COW yard; G.,
horse yard; FL Fl Fl, poultry yards scpa-
rated by wire netting; J, grain bin; X,
feed bin; l., entrance way.
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Their separated at the bottom so that t...
potatoes may not become wedgcd III th=
spaces. A suitable width for the sorteI
is 30 inches, with boards inches high.
When unloading potatoes from the
wagon, place the sorter at the side III
rear and shovel them directly upon it.
Those of suitable size will run into the
basket, while the smaller ones, with the
earth, little stones, etc. will fall upon
the ground or into any receptacle placed
TO receive them.