Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 258
placed to serve as a watering-trough. This boxmay be 3-o long, 12 wide, and 8 deep. Iftightly nailed, it will be fairly water-tight, par- ticularly after the wood has swelled. But ifleaks develop, the seams may be closed withputty. Of course, we are not going to have anyhorses in Packing-box… … DETAILS OF FLAGPOLE, WELL-SWEEP AND DETAILS through which the water may be drained whendesired. The hole may be closed by means ofa wooden plug. THE CHAIN-PUMP A MUCH more elaborate means of drawingwater is shown in Fig. 11. This is an old-fashioned chain-pump, and it calls for a pieceof pipe, such…
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