1. Workshop and Tools

The Farmer's Workshop -- Running the Grindstone -- A Homemade Anvil -- Making a New Tool -- How to Make a Shaving Horse -- A Convenient Farm Horse -- A Wire Splicer -- Serviceable Homemade Level -- To Make a Handle Stay On -- A Tool Box Requisite -- Soldering

2. The Steel Square

Lumber Rule -- The Brace Rule -- The Octagon Scale -- The Miter Box -- Truing the Square -- Making a Straight Edge -- Rafters -- Stair Stringer -- The 47th Problem of Euclid -- The Rule of 6, 8 and 10 -- Angles -- Plotting Angles

3. In and Around the House

The Step-Saving Dumb Waiter -- Rack for Preserves -- Transforming a Washstand -- Homemade Dresser -- Kitchen Window Cabinet -- To Let in More Light -- A Barrel Cradle -- To Protect Baby from Hot Stove -- A Box for Clothes -- Scoops from Tin Cans -- A Homemade Folding Table -- A Homemade Butter Worker -- Home Cheesemaking -- Cutting the Curd -- Pressing and Curing -- Washes While Reading -- Tread Power in the Dairy -- A Lamp for Cooking -- Hot Water All Night

3. In and Around the House (part II)

How to Cut Bread Even -- Homemade Water Cooler -- Keep Food Cool in Summer -- A Cooler Dummy -- An Outdoor Closet -- Homemade Refrigerator -- Iceless Butter and Milk Cooler -- A Ventilated Pump Platform -- Cleaning a Well -- Dog Power for Pump -- Filter for Cistern Water -- A Handy Water Filter -- Delivering Mail by Trolley -- Beauty in a Barrel -- Storage Bin for Vegetables -- An Inexpensive Cellar -- Clothesline Up and Down -- A Clothes Horse -- A Toilet Closet -- Revolving Cellar Shelf -- Water Supply for Farmhouse -- Installation and Operation -- Experience with Water Supply System -- Warning Against Fire -- Where to Hang a Fire Ladder

4. Barns and Stock

A Handy Feed Basket -- Make the Horse Eat Slowly -- Stalls Better than Stanchions -- Good Ties for Cows -- Handy Calf-feeding Device -- Management of Kicking Cows -- A Handy Milking Stool -- The Ever Ready Stool -- Cheap Milking Stool -- Keep Stools Clean -- A Useful Stock Cart -- How to Stake out Stock -- Feed Box for Field -- Cheap Sheds of Straw -- Feed Trough for Sheep -- A Novel Feed Rack -- A Wheelbarrow Sheep Trough -- Packing the Fleece -- Easy to Handle Heavy Hogs -- Heating Water for Hog Killing -- A Farm Slaughterhouse -- Keep Pigs out of Feed Trough -- Movable House for Breeding Sows -- Well-arranged Hog Lots -- Handy Pig Catcher -- Stairs for the Barn -- Hang Up the Lantern -- Arrangement for Weighing -- A Barn Windlass -- Grain Box Easy to Empty -- Easily Constructed Grain Bins -- A Convenient Barn Truck -- Takes a Man's Place -- A Handy Bag Holder -- A Corn Husking Rack -- A Homemade Feed Cutter -- Saw Root Cutter -- Homemade Cabbage Cutter -- A Substantial Driveway

5. Poultry and Bees

Feeding Dry Ground Grain -- Keeping the Water Clean -- A Watering Rack for Hens -- Drinking Fountain -- Folding Chicken Roost -- A Good Poultry Nest -- Two Coops from a Barrel -- A Box Chicken Coop -- A Low Poultry Run -- A Portable Chicken Coop -- A Homemade Brooder -- Movable Brooder House -- A Very Cheap Henhouse -- A Daylight Chicken Catcher -- A Simple Hawk Trap -- Scare Away Crows and Hawks -- Practical Hives and Hive Making -- Device for Extracting Beeswax -- Self-feeder for Bees --

6. Garden and Orchard

An Iron Hoop Trellis -- Plant Supports of Barrel Hoops -- A Folding Trellis -- Easy Way to Pole Beans -- Trellis that Stands Alone -- Protecting Newly Set Plants -- Making the Hotbed -- Making Permanent Hotbeds -- Heat for Hotbeds -- Cold Frames and Their Management -- A Hand Garden Cultivator -- A Convenient Garden Stool -- Watering Seed Soil Made Easy -- Catching Owls and Hawks -- Moving a Large Tree -- Transplanting Trees -- Homemade Fruit Picker -- A Truss Ladder -- Orchard Ladder on Wheels -- Convenient Sorting Tables

7. Field and Wood

Portable Hay Derrick -- A Wire Tightener -- Fence Wire Reel -- Safe Way to String Barbed Wire -- A Boxed Stone Boat -- A Homemade Road Roller -- An Old-fashioned Drogue -- A Ditching Scraper -- Bridge for a Small Stream -- Dam for Farm Pond -- Sowing Seed Evenly -- Berry Crate Carrier -- Handy Loading Device -- Rack for Hauling Fodder -- Pulling Fence Posts -- One Way to Pull Stumps -- Simple Land Measure -- Storing Water -- Getting a Supply of Fuel -- Simplest of All Camping Tents

8. Gates and Doors

Keeping a Gate from Sagging -- An Easily Opened Gate -- A Gate that Never Sags -- A Cheap Gate -- A Simple Farm Gate -- An Easily Regulated Gate -- Gate to Overcome Snowdrifts -- A Time Saver -- Keep the Gate Open -- Good Bars for the Farm -- Durable Floating Fence -- Fence Across a Stream -- Temporary Sheep Fence -- Fastening Heavy Doors -- Hold the Barn Doors Shut -- Fastening the Stable Door -- Homemade Door Latch

9. When We Build

Important Points in House Building -- A Very Convenient House -- Building a Block House -- A Practical Round Barn -- A Well-Arranged Barn -- A Handy Small Barn -- The Farmer's Icehouse -- Location and Building -- Framing the Icehouse -- Ice and Milk Houses Combined -- Small Greenhouses -- Material for Construction -- Set Glass in Warm Weather -- Covering with Hotbed Sash -- Wire Fence Corn Crib -- How to Lay a Floor -- An Inexpensive Veranda

9. When We Build (part II)

Concrete on the Farm -- Mixing the Cement -- Making Concrete Blocks -- To Operate the Machine -- Blocks of Different Shapes -- Another Style of Mold -- Regulating the Height of the Blocks -- Filling the Molds -- Mixing Cement for Brick -- Reinforcement for Concrete -- Making a Frostproof Cellar -- A Summer Cool Room -- A Concrete Smokehouse -- Laying a Concrete Floor -- Making a Concrete Walk -- Cementing a Cistern Wall -- Special Uses for Cement -- A Time-honored Handy Device

10. Worth Knowing

Freezing Ice in Blocks -- Saving the Seed Corn -- Rack for Seed Corn -- Drying and Keeping Seed Corn -- Weight Lifter -- Strong and Simple Wagon Jack -- A Jack for Heavy Wagons -- A Cheap Wheelbarrow -- A Wheelbarrow Cheap and Strong -- How to Hang a Kettle -- A Snow Plow -- Temporary Smoking Device -- Homemade Heater and Cooker -- Use for a Tough Log -- A Handy Wood Splitter -- How to Split Wood -- A Pulling Hammer -- Mounting the Farm Anvil -- Sorting Potatoes Quickly -- Handling Potatoes Easily -- Cutting Seed Potatoes -- Another Seed Potato Cutter -- How to Test Seed Corn -- Reading the Results -- Killing Insects in Grain -- Binding Pins for Hay -- Combined Drag and Harrow -- How to Handle a Rope -- Tying Some Useful Knots -- Carrying a Barrel Made Easy -- Harness Clamp

10. Worth Knowing (part II)

Substitute for Pipe Wrench -- Market Wagon Conveniences -- Carrying Butter to Town -- To Sharpen Scissors -- How to Paper a Room -- Choose Judiciously -- Paste and Tools -- Trimming and Cutting -- Hanging the Paper -- Practical and Economical -- The Farm Blacksmith Shop -- Why the Shop Pays -- Blacksmithing Not Hired Man's Work -- Horseshoe Lever -- How to Paint Tin Roofs -- Preserving Wood -- To Preserve Shingles -- To Render Wood Fireproof -- Fireproof Wash for Shingles -- Petrified Wood -- How to Season Wood -- Bleaching Wood -- Wood Polish -- Furniture Polish -- Size Stains -- Dark Wood Stain -- Red Stain for Wood -- Liquid Glue -- Cement for Metal and Glass -- Cement for Broken China -- Cement for Crockery and Glass -- Mending Glassware -- Armenian Cement -- Japanese Cement -- Roofing Preparation -- Fire Kindlers -- Mending Pipes with Water On -- To Join Water Pipes -- Welding Metals -- Grinding Tools

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