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 340
nd handling of hay there has been as great improvementas in any portion of the farm. A first-class mowing machine, new from theshop, can now be bought for $40 or less, and with it the farmer can driveto the field after supper, in the cool of the day, and in an hour cut moregrass, and do it better,… … ACME HARROW. in such shape that both sun and wind have perfect access to it and cause it tocure rapidly. Instead of raking the hay laboriously by hand, a steel sulky rake does thework easily and quickly, doing more in an hour than was possible in a daywith the hand rake. On farms where the acreage…
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