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After the rats had been trained to ignore light and noise, they were put in pens built to resemble such favorite rat hangouts as kitchens or corncribs.

From Time Magazine Archive

Shotguns were loaded, corncribs made tight, stock zealously guarded.

From Greener Than You Think by Moore, Ward

The farmers' corncribs, if there is anything left in them, will suffer for the next week.

From A Lieutenant at Eighteen by Optic, Oliver

However, there are cheaper ways of excluding rats from either new or old corncribs.

From House Rats and Mice Farmers' Bulletin 896 by Lantz, David E.

Mary Mitchell, a volunteer nurse, has written:   The wounded filled every building and overflowed into the country around, into farm houses, barns, corncribs, cabins.

From Voices from the Past by Bartlett, Paul Alexander