. Dreer's garden calendar : 1876. Seeds Catalogs; Gardens Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 94 Dreer's Garden Calendar. THE PHILADELPHIA LAWN MOWERS, Nearly all machines used in mowing lawns are much heavier than is necessary, and more labor is expended in moving them, on account of their weight, than should be. To overcome this objection, these machines have beeu in- ti-oduced, and we can say that they liave fully met our expec- tationsâbeing quite equal in strength and durability and in usefulnes-i to any Lawn Mowers in the market. "VVe think all who use them will pronounce
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1876. Seeds Catalogs; Gardens Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 94 Dreer's Garden Calendar. THE PHILADELPHIA LAWN MOWERS, Nearly all machines used in mowing lawns are much heavier than is necessary, and more labor is expended in moving them, on account of their weight, than should be. To overcome this objection, these machines have beeu in- ti-oduced, and we can say that they liave fully met our expec- tationsâbeing quite equal in strength and durability and in usefulnes-i to any Lawn Mowers in the market. "VVe think all who use them will pronounce them as we doâ PERFECT LAWN MOWERS. The 14-inch machine weighs 37 lbs. The drive wheels are %}/2 inches in diameter, the ^rearing is effectually concealed, the knives are madeuf thp best cast steel, and the machine is so compact and strong that it is almost impossible to derange the parts by any reHsonable amount of abuse. It is intended for small lawns, from 3^ to }^ acre, and can be easily worked by a boy of fourteen. Price, S20. The Ifi-inch machine weighs 41 lbs., and is intended for lawns from }^ to 3^ acre. S'-^'^ The IS-inch machine weighs 46 lbs., and is intended for lawns from 3^ to % acres. S24: The â 20-inch machine weighs 50 lbs., easily worked by one man in grass not over four inches high, and is intended for lawns from %! to 1 acre. §26 In other respects the above three are the same as the 14-inch. We wamnt the aliove in grass not over five inches high to run easier than any othf-r make cutting the same width. Each machine is boxed ready for shipment, with directions for operating. The following sizes aremade in addition to the abi ve :. Width of cut. Weight. lu inch 28 lbs. 12 inch, 63^ in. drive wheels 34 lbs. 3i) inch. Draft pole lbs. 30 inch. Shafts and seat 315 lbs. Price. For small grass plats §15 liO â¢' Pony 90.(JO Horse Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally
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