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Things to Know and Do of one end, making it one and one-half inches wide; and on the bottom nail a piece of two-inch wood with an inch auger hole in it (b). Drive in a nail or a perch below the door and all is ready for a coat of soft, olive-green paint. After this is dry, the box is finished. When you set it in place, the end of the pole is shavefl to fit tight into the auger hole in the bottom, and the pole then set up, or fastened to the end of the building. In the latter case a six or eight foot pole is hmg enough. In some neighborhoods it is necessary to put tin as a cat and rat guard, on the pole, as shown (c and d). Some elaborate these Wrd houses, making a half dozen compartments. When this is done the pole goes nght through the lowest floor and fits into a small hole in the floor above. These large apartment houses are very p(^Nifaur with the WiaWiKjiM 1=.- ..i;-c.