The farmstead
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- The making of the rural home and the lay-out of the farm (5th edition)
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1. Front matter2. THE FARMSTEAD THE MAKING OF THE RURAL HOME AND THE LAY-OUT OF THE FARM3. CHAPTER I RURAL HOMES4. CHAPTER II THE FARM AS A SOURCE OF INCOME5. CHAPTER III EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY ON THE FARM6. CHAPTER IV SELECTION AND PURCHASE OF FARMS7. CHAPTER V THE RELATION OF THE FARMER TO THE LAWYER8. CHAPTER VI LOCATING THE HOUSE9. CHAPTER VII PLANNING RURAL BUILDINGS10. CHAPTER VIII BUILDING THE HOUSE—GENERAL LAY-OUT11. CHAPTER IX BUILDING THE HOUSE, CONCLUDED.—OUTSIDE COVERING, PAINTING12. CHAPTER X INSIDE FINISH, HEATING, AND VENTILATION13. CHAPTER XI HOUSE FURNISHING AND DECORATION14. CHAPTER XII CLEANLINESS AND SANITATION—WATER SUPPLY AND SEWAGE15. CHAPTER XIII HOUSEHOLD ADMINISTRATION, ECONOMY, AND COMFORT16. CHAPTER XIV THE HOME YARD17. CHAPTER XV A DISCUSSION OF BARNS18. CHAPTER XVI BUILDING THE BARN—THE BASEMENT19. CHAPTER XVII BUILDING THE BARN—THE SUPERSTRUCTURE20. CHAPTER XVIII REMODELING OLD BARNS21. CHAPTER XIX OUTBUILDINGS AND ACCESSORIES22. CHAPTER XX PROTECTION FROM LIGHTNING23. CHAPTER XXI THE FIELDS24. INDEX25. CYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN HORTICULTURE26. BOOKS ON AGRICULTURE27. LESSONS WITH PLANTS Suggestions for Seeing and Interpreting Some of the Common Forms of Vegetation28. BOTANY An Elementary Text for Schools29. FOR THE STUDENT OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY30. NEW BOOKS FOR THE FARM LIBRARY31. CYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN AGRICULTURE32. Volume I—Farms33. Volume II—Crops34. Volume III—Animals35. Volume IV—The Farm and the Community36. Transcriber’s Notes