Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, a volume of original, historic and descriptive writings showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress (1901)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, A. J. Holman & co · leaf 338
d the power and doubled the daily capacity of the machine.For a short time the farmers were satisfied with this; but the engine washeavy, and often the farmers teams were light, and as it was the rule thateach man must draw the engine from his farm to where the next job was tobe done, and often the… … AUTOMATIC MOUNTED STACKER WITH FOLDING ATTACHMENT. another difficulty arose; for now that the machine had been improved andthe power increased so that under favorable conditions a thousand bushelscould be threshed in a day, the handling of the straw became a seriousproblem, for it was impossible to…
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