Bibliograph

Old-fashioned labor-saving devices, homemade contrivances and how to make them

Type

Label

Old-fashioned labor-saving devices, homemade contrivances and how to make them

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Old-fashioned labor-saving devices

Oclc number

870292362

Sub title

homemade contrivances and how to make them

Table Of Contents

I. Farm conveniences -- II. Farm appliances -- Racks, mangers, stanchions and troughs -- Vehicles, rollers, harrows and markers -- Small tools and appliances -- Appliances for the barn, pasture and dairy -- Wells, pumps, cisterns and filters -- Appliances for handling hay and corn fodder -- Stump-pullers, derricks and slings -- Preparing and handling fertilizers -- Appliances for the garden and orchard -- Appliances for slaughtering hogs and curing the meat -- III. Fences, gates and bridges -- Rail and other primitive wood fences -- Stone and sod fences -- Board fences -- Picket fences -- Barb-wire fence -- Fences of barb wire and boards -- Hedges -- Portable fences and hedges -- Fences for streams and gullies -- Making and setting posts -- Gates and fastenings -- Wickets and stiles -- Fence law -- Country bridges and culverts

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