. The Southern planter. n early age. His passion for naturalhistory continued to strengthen. Forfifteen years, he annually explored thedepths of great primeval forests, andin these expeditions, he acquired and exact knowledge and learn-ed to make those spirited and life-likedrawings of birds which gave suchgreat value to his works in later that time, however, he had nothoiight of publication. He tells usit was not the desire of fame that ledto these lon,g exiles, but the enjoymentof nature. At length, he completed and carriedto Philadelphia a portfolio containing200 sheets f


. The Southern planter. n early age. His passion for naturalhistory continued to strengthen. Forfifteen years, he annually explored thedepths of great primeval forests, andin these expeditions, he acquired and exact knowledge and learn-ed to make those spirited and life-likedrawings of birds which gave suchgreat value to his works in later that time, however, he had nothoiight of publication. He tells usit was not the desire of fame that ledto these lon,g exiles, but the enjoymentof nature. At length, he completed and carriedto Philadelphia a portfolio containing200 sheets filled with colored delinea-tions of about 1,000 birds. Businesscalling him awaj- unexpectedly fromPhiladelphia, he left his preciousportfolio in the warehouse of a of his dismay to find on his re-turn that his drawings had been de-stroyed by rats! The shock broughton a spell of illness that well nighproved fatal. But his native energyrevived as he recuperated from the ill-ness, and he plunged again into the. Pull-Powcr Baling Press THIS is the press for the man who does The I. H. C. presses are made in two styles, not want to depend on the contract the one-horse and the two-horse presses, baler. With either one you can be assured of getting No power other than your ow-n horses re- such compact, shapely bales that you can quired—vou and your refrular help can oper- put 20,0001bs. into tne car. ate it—you can bale at odd times, any time No matter what you have to bale, timothy, you want to. clover, alfalfa, straw, shavings—you will find It is a full circle press of great power and the I. H. C. presses at home at the work, great strength. It is made chiefly of steel If you want a press that will enable you to and iron, angle steel bale chamber with hard bale your hay fast and economically—a press steel comers. known for its convenience, easy operation The pressure is applied by a pull instead of for team and man, and its nice work—investi- a push, as i


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