Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 1061
side withslate, or what will do nearly aswell, plaster it over with cement.This will keep it free from ver-min, which are apt to pester thepoor birds sadly, and can onlybe kept at a distance by ex-treme cleanliness. For the samereason the wood-work shouldbe so constructed that it will taketo pieces… … WATER SUPPLY FOR PIGEONS. Our Leisure Hours. 1007 of the shape shown in the engraving. The box prevents the pigeonsfrom wasting their food. Gravel must be put within their reach. Itassists them in digesting their food. Of the various bottles for water,that shown in our illustration is the best. It…
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