The Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria . ransomes rotary potato HOOVER POTATO DIGGER. bags were turned out and examined carefully for potatoes damaged bythe forks, but none were fonnd. The result of these trials must be con-sidered very satisfactory, and proves that this machine is a great improve-ment on any yet tried in this State. The leading growers at these trialsexpressed themselves highly pleased with the way the crops were handledunder different conditions of soil and crop. lo Feb., 191^-] Farm BlacksniiiJiDi^. 123 FARM BLACKSMITHING. {Continued from page )


The Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria . ransomes rotary potato HOOVER POTATO DIGGER. bags were turned out and examined carefully for potatoes damaged bythe forks, but none were fonnd. The result of these trials must be con-sidered very satisfactory, and proves that this machine is a great improve-ment on any yet tried in this State. The leading growers at these trialsexpressed themselves highly pleased with the way the crops were handledunder different conditions of soil and crop. lo Feb., 191^-] Farm BlacksniiiJiDi^. 123 FARM BLACKSMITHING. {Continued from page ) George Baxter, Instructor in Blacksmitking, Working Mens College, .1/el bourne. v.—WELDING (continued). Lengthening Bolts. In the article in the January mention was made of lengtheningor shortening a bolt by welding. The success of doing this is dependentto a great extent upon the manner in which the scarf is formed. Whilsta bolt is taken here as an illustration, the form of procedure would besimilar if pieces of square, flat, or, in fact, almost any shaped bars re-quired t


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