Mowry, William Augustus, 1829-1917, Mowry, Arthur May, 1862- joint author · New York, Boston [etc.] Silver, Burdett and company · leaf 123
t the farmer has to do to get a littlegrain, then I do not want to be a farmer. Well, said Mr. Miller, that is just what all farmershad to do until within fifty years. But George soon saw a different method. This first hand-work had been merely to harvest a small amount of earlygrain; a few days… … A REAPER AND BINDER. FOOD—IMPLEMENTS FOR HARVESTING. 121 the edge of the standing grain. He saw the grain cut andlaid upon a platform, carried up into the machine, taken bytwo arms called packers, gathered by them into bundles,bound by cords and thrown to, the ground. What morecould be asked of any…
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