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the top of the table. These crosspieces must also be put at equal distances from the sides of the top. Screw the legs on these two pieces, using the crosspieces (7/8" × 1-1/2" × 15-1/2") as braces for the legs. Use two gate hooks on each end of table to support the legs when the table is unfolded. The bottom shelf (7/8" × 10" × 34") is placed crosswise on the braces and 9" from the bottom of legs. This shelf is not to be stationary, for it has to be removed when the table is unfolded. Bore a hole 9" in diameter in the center of table to hold the bucket. Fasten the trough, after it has been completed, on the left side of the table with two gate hooks. Cover the top of the table with the zinc, using the 60 3-penny nails to tack it on the top. Sandpaper, stain, and polish the table.