A. Neely Hall Handy Boy

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Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. A workshop structure need not be Of elaborate design, nor Of proportions larger than are necessary to house your bench and other equipment, a small stove, and provide comfortable working-space. You can get along with a shop which measures 8 feet square inside, with 6 feet 6 inches head-room at the lowest point; and the material required for such a shop will not make the construction expensive. Building Material. New lumber is not necessary. Sec ond-hand lumber can be purchased cheaply, and Often it can be had for the cost of hauling it away, where a building is being wrecked or altered, and the building contractor is anxious to get it quickly out Of his way. With a little watchfulness, you may uncover such a bargain in your vicinity.