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American inventions and inventors (1900)

Mowry, William Augustus, 1829-1917, Mowry, Arthur May, 1862- joint author · New York, Boston [etc.] Silver, Burdett and company · leaf 124

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platform, constantlystepping forward but not moving from their position. In-stead the platform moved backward and this turned the ma-chinery. The men placed the grain stalks in the hopper andthe threshed grain came out of the machine, flowing intosacks, which when filled were tied by the men and… … THE MCCORMICK REAPER. 122 AMERICAN INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS. Henry Ogle, whose reaper, made in 1822, aroused the angerof the working people, who threatened to kill the manufac-turers if they continued to make the machines; of PatrickBells invention, which, though successful, was forgotten fortwenty…

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