. Catalogue of seeds for farm and garden. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Missouri Kansas City; Vegetables; Fruit; Gardening; Commercial catalogs. Are the lightest and easiest running and best sowing machines of this class. The pressed tin wheel is the strongest wheel made, and is equaled bynone in work. The stirrer is the most effective feeder placed in any machine. >ââ ~ ^ *â "Little Giant" No. 1 is the original and embodies all the latest, improve- ments in seed sowers. Price $1 50. ^ "Little Giant&q
. Catalogue of seeds for farm and garden. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Missouri Kansas City; Vegetables; Fruit; Gardening; Commercial catalogs. Are the lightest and easiest running and best sowing machines of this class. The pressed tin wheel is the strongest wheel made, and is equaled bynone in work. The stirrer is the most effective feeder placed in any machine. >ââ ~ ^ *â "Little Giant" No. 1 is the original and embodies all the latest, improve- ments in seed sowers. Price $1 50. ^ "Little Giant" No. 3 is geared. It contains all the features of the origi- nal Little Giant but is operated by a crank instead of a bow. The gearing on this machine is the lightest that mechanical ingenuity can devise and make a seeder of the highest grade. Price $ THOMPSON'S GRASS The Thompson Wheelbarrow Grass Seeder is best described by the name "; It consists of a long box or hopper attached to a wheel- barrow frame. The cut of its working parts here given makes its operation easy to understand. A manilla rope passes through a groove in the bottom of the box, fastened at the ends to a rod moved back and forth by a lever. This is operated by the revolution of the wheel, upon each of the eight spokes of which is fastened a casting. These castings strike alternately V-shaped irons on the feed levers. The length of stroke governs the quantity of seed sown, and is regulated by the pin which forms a fulcrum at any distance desired from the driving point. The plate for this pin is accurately marked in figures indicating the quantity of seed sown per acre. By use of a thumb-screw the lever can be thrown out of connection, when all sowing stops, the feed-rope covering the holes in the bottom of the hopper through which, when at work, it forces the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enh
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