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Journal of the Franklin Institute; devoted to science and the mechanic arts (1826)

Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) · Oxford, Eng. [etc.] Pergamon Press [etc.] · leaf 40

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g; from this hopper a tube leadsdown, between the mould board and land side, through which thecorn is to be dropped. To regulate the planting there is a slidingpiece immediately under the hopper, which is drawn back by a spring,thus cutting oft*the communication between the hopper and the… … 3G American Patents for June, with Remarks. the slide brings a regulated quantity of corn over, awl drops it intothe tube: a scraper behind the mould board covers the corn. The only objection which we see to this plough, is the impossibilityof planting corn by it in regular squares, so that it.can…

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