Manual Training For The Rural Schools | by Louis M. Roehl
A Group Of Farm and Home Woodworking Problems
| Title | Manual Training For The Rural Schools |
| Author | Louis M. Roehl |
| Publisher | The Bruce Publishing Company |
| Year | 1916 |
| Copyright | 1916, The Bruce Publishing Company |
| Amazon | Manual Training For The Rural Schools |
By Louis M. Roehl Director of Farm Mechanics, Milwaukee County School of Agriculture and Domestic Economy, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Preface- This book, Manual Training for the Rural Schools, as its name implies, is a set of woodworking problems especially adapted for the rural schools. It is planned as a textbook to be used by the pupils...
- Woodworking Equipment For Country Schools
- 22-inch Hand Rip Saw 8 Point................. $1.50 22-inch Hand Cross Cut Saw 8 Point............ 1.50 Claw Hammer, 12 oz. Straight Claw, Plain Face . .55 Jack Plane, 14-inch with 2-inch Cutter......
- Directions For Reducing Stock To Dimensions
- 1 - Plane one side smooth and mark I. Call this side the working face. Fig. 1. Fig. 1. Holding Wood Between Bench Pegs and Planing Surface. Fig. 2. Edge Planing. 2 - Plane one adjoining e...
- Bread Board
- Material Required Lumber: 1 piece basswood, poplar or white pine 1 3/6x5 5/8 x ll 1/2 inches. Tools Sharp lead pencil, rule, try square, jack plane, handy saw, brace, 3/8 inch bit, 3/4 inch chis...
- Bench Hook
- Material Required Lumber: 1 piece white or yellow pine, 13/16x5 5/8x10 1/2 inches. 1 piece white or yellow pine 13/16x1 7/8x11 inches. (Cypress or Oregon pine may be substituted for white or yell...
- Feeding Trough For Chicks
- Material Required Lumber: 1 piece cypress, white pine or basswood, 13/16x4 1/8x9 inches. 1 piece cypress, white pine or basswood, 13/16x13/16x22 1/2 inches. 1 piece cypress, white pine or basswoo...
- Fly Trap
- Material Required Lumber: 1 piece white pine, cypress or basswoood 13/16x8x24 inches 1 piece white pine or basswood 1/2x1 1/8x36 inches. Hardware: 16 flat head bright wood screws 1 1/2 inch, No. ...
- Folding Bench
- Material Required Lumber: 1 piece cypress or white pine 13/16x8 inches x 9 ft 6 inches. 1 piece cypress or white pine 1/2x1 1/4 inches x 7 feet. (Oregon pine or Southern pine may be subst...
- Nail And Staple Box
- Material Required Lumber: 1 piece white pine or basswood 13/16x8 1/4xll 1/2 inches. 1 piece white pine or basswood 13/16x5 1/2x11 1/2 inches. 1 piece white pine or basswood 1/2x4 inches by 4 feet ...
- Bird House
- Material Required Lumber: 1 piece white pine or basswood 3/8x534 inches x 3 feet 2 inches. 1 piece white pine or basswood 1/2x8 1/4x8 1/2 inches. 1 piece white pine or basswood 13/16xl 1/8xl6 1/2 ...
- Window Screen
- Material Required For Each Window Lumber: 1 piece white pine or cypress 1 1/8x2 1/2 inches by width of window for bottom rail. 1 piece white pine 1 1/8 x2 inches by width of window plus twice the ...
- Tool Sharpening
- There are three distinct operations in sharpening a plane, bit or chisel; first, grinding, Fig. 21; second, whetting the beveled side, Fig. 22; third, removing the wire edge from the plain side, Fig. ...
- Saw Filing
- The first operation in sharpening a saw is that of jointing the saw, Fig. 24. The purpose of this is to bring all teeth to an even length. This is done by drawing a flat file across the teeth of the s...
- Milking Stool
- Material Required Lumber: 1 piece white pine 13/16x10x5'3. (Cypress or redwood may be substituted for white pine.) Hardware: 15 flat head bright wood screws, 1 3/4 No. 10. 16 flat head brigh...
- Ironing Board
- Material Required Lumber: 1 piece white pine, poplar or basswood, l 1/8xl2x5' 0. 1 piece white pine, poplar or basswood, 13/16x4x3' 6. 1 piece birch or oak 13/16x1 1/4x8' 4. Hardware: 2 ...
- Wagon Jack
- Material Required Lumber: 1 piece oak, birch, maple or other hardwood 1x6x6' 6. Hardware: 6 machine bolts 3/8x3 1/2 with washers. 2 flat head, bright wood screws 1 1/2, No. 10. 2 pieces of ...
- Community Bird House
- Material Required Lumber: 1 piece white pine or basswood 1/2x6 1/2x9' 4. 1 piece white pine or basswood 13/16x4x4. 1 piece white pine or basswood 1 1/2xl 1/2xl6. (Poplar, cypress or re...
- Chicken Feed Hopper
- Material Required Lumber: 2 pieces white pine 1xl2xl2' 0. Redwood or cypress may be substituted for white pine. Hardware: 1/2 lb. 8d common nails. 1 round-head blued wood screw 1 1/4 No. 10. ...
- Chicken Brooder Coop And Run
- Material Required Lumber: 1 piece 13/16x9xl0' 0 white pine, Oregon pine, cypress or redwood. 1 piece 13/16x2 1/2xl0' 0 white pine, Oregon pine, cypress or redwood. 1 piece 13/16x2x7' 6 ...
- Three-Horse Evener
- Lumber: 1 piece select hickory 1 3/4x5x4' 4. (If hickory is not available, white ash may be used.) Hardware: 1 iron rivet 1/4x3 3/4 with 2 washers. 1 iron rivet 1/4x5 1/4 with 2 washers. D...
- Two-Horse Evener
- Lumber: 1 piece select hickory or ash 1 3/4x4 1/2x4' 0. Hardware: 2 iron rivets 1/4x3 3/4. Directions 1. Reduce stock to 1 3/4x4 1/2x4' 0. 2. Lay out the taper by drawing lines across the b...
- Singletree
- Lumber: 1 piece of hickory or ash 2 1/4x2 3/4x2' 10. Directions 1. Square up the stock to finished dimensions. 2. Find the center at each end by drawing lines diagonally as shown in the detail d...
- Fence And Gate
- Material Required Lumber: 5 pieces white or yellow pine 7/8x6xl6' 0. 2 pieces white or yellow pine 7/8x6xl4' 0. 1 piece white or yellow pine 7/8x4x6' 0. 1 piece round hardwood 5/8 x6...
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