. Charles V. Mapes'. Agricultural machinery. C. V. MAPES ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. 145 Rice and CoiFee Fig. 204, Rice and Coffee Huller. Fig. 205. Rice HuUer and Polislier. The attention of all those who are engaged in the culture of Rice and Coffee, or who are in the business of hulling and preparing rice for market, is invited to the above-mentioned machines. We have three sizes of the Rice and CoflFee Huller. No. 1 is intended to oper- ate by hand, and will hull 30 to 50 lbs. of rice per hour, and a much larger quan- tity of coffee. Nos. 2 and 3 are for horse or steam power, and will
. Charles V. Mapes'. Agricultural machinery. C. V. MAPES ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. 145 Rice and CoiFee Fig. 204, Rice and Coffee Huller. Fig. 205. Rice HuUer and Polislier. The attention of all those who are engaged in the culture of Rice and Coffee, or who are in the business of hulling and preparing rice for market, is invited to the above-mentioned machines. We have three sizes of the Rice and CoflFee Huller. No. 1 is intended to oper- ate by hand, and will hull 30 to 50 lbs. of rice per hour, and a much larger quan- tity of coffee. Nos. 2 and 3 are for horse or steam power, and will hull 50 and 100 lbs. respectively per hour. The Rice Huller and Polisher can be worked with four-horse power or steam. It hulls the rice perfectly, and afterward polishes and thoroughly cleanses it at the rate of 200 lbs. per hour. The peculiar advantages of this machine over the old-fashioned way of pound- ing the rice, are, that it will produce two or three pounds more rice in every bushel, and all the rice obtained is No, 1 or head rice, none being broken except what is broken by threshing. Both this machine and the huller are constructed with stones and india rubber attachments, with all the recent improvements. These machines have been in use for several years, have been fully tested, and wherever tried have given perfect 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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