New Poultry House Opens on Local Farm
Henry Nixt built a 30 by 48 foot poultry house on his farm. The structure uses a Grange ventilating system, wood siding, and corrugated roof. Inside, despite minus 20 external chill, the hens lay well with bedding dry and temperatures comfortable.
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Turkey House Construction Near Greene Underway
Local reports describe ongoing construction of a large turkey house along the east side of Greene in the Longthroughout area. Since 1918 the project has aimed to serve regional needs, with builders noting ease and speed in erecting the structures.
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Pioneer Sean Roebrick Builds Fireproof Greene Mill Addition
Floyd County resident Sean Roebrick, located south of Charles City, advances a new Greene business district structure. The building uses inch plywood panels, ventilated side walls, and exterior treated proweed offering low-cost, life-long service. Albert Mahnke oversaw erection of the addition to one of the state’s finest printing establishments, with cement block side walls and a roof of precast clay blocks and concrete, making the building fireproof.
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Low Cost Wire Crib Erected on Real Estate Farm
A crib built last fall on the Real Estate farm south of Greene features 16 treated poles set four feet apart in a concrete floor that slants to a full-length twin shelling trench. Unusually low at 23 cents per bushel for materials above the floor, the 24 foot long, 16 foot wide structure uses inside wire cribbing, center ventilation poles, and 12 sheets of galvanized steel on the roof.
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