. Charles V. Mapes'. Agricultural machinery. Fig. 198. Brown's Improved Patent Grist Mill. These Mills are made of seven sizes, the largest size being represented by Fig. 198, and the smallest by Fig. 199. They have been before the public a sufficient length of time to test their utility, and the proprietors can recommend them for grinding Corn, Grain Feed, Flouring Wheat; they are also adapted to grinding Plaster, Coal, Salt, Coffee, Spice, &c., equal to any other mills. They are made from one entire piece, from the choicest of French Burr Stones. The superiority of these Mills consists i
. Charles V. Mapes'. Agricultural machinery. Fig. 198. Brown's Improved Patent Grist Mill. These Mills are made of seven sizes, the largest size being represented by Fig. 198, and the smallest by Fig. 199. They have been before the public a sufficient length of time to test their utility, and the proprietors can recommend them for grinding Corn, Grain Feed, Flouring Wheat; they are also adapted to grinding Plaster, Coal, Salt, Coffee, Spice, &c., equal to any other mills. They are made from one entire piece, from the choicest of French Burr Stones. The superiority of these Mills consists in— 1st. Dispensing entirely with the bush used in all large mills, and in most of the small ones, thereby making a great saving of povper and oil, avoiding a very great difficulty that has always existed in mills, bringing the care of these mills within the skill of an ordinary me- chanic or farmer. 2d. The mode of attaching the Runner Stone to the Spindle, by means of an universal joint (similar to the Mariner's Compass), so that the Runner will keep level or parallel with the Bed Stone, if the Spindle is out of a perpendicular line with its face. •3d. The efficient mode of attaching the Runner Stone to the Spindle, the. Fig. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mapes, Charles Victor, 1836-1916. [from old catalog]. New York, M'Crea & Miller
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