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Windmills, picturesque and historic : the Motors of the past (1919)

Shelton, F. H · [Philadelphia, Pa.] : Lippincott · leaf 17

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chains and tackle and a wheel like a pilots, which enabledthe snubbing around of the vanes and cap to be done far moreeasily than by pushing by hand alone. This old tail beam is, how-ever, characteristic of the old-time small mill, and many are thetracks, well worn and circular, around the mill… … Usual tail beam on post millsand hybrid mills.

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