. American engineer . has prepared an average for this year of all ofthe farm crops throughout the United States. Preliminary esti-mates of production have been made of certain crops as follows,with comparisons and farm prices for November 1, for the pasttwo years: Production. Price. , * , , * , Crops. 1912. Nov. 1, Nov. 1, Nov. 1, Preliminary. 1911. 1910. 1912. 1911. 1910. Corn, bu 3,169,137 2, 2, Wheat, bu 720,333 621,338 Oats, bu 1,417,172 1,186,341 Parley, bu 224,619 160,240 Rye, bu 33,
. American engineer . has prepared an average for this year of all ofthe farm crops throughout the United States. Preliminary esti-mates of production have been made of certain crops as follows,with comparisons and farm prices for November 1, for the pasttwo years: Production. Price. , * , , * , Crops. 1912. Nov. 1, Nov. 1, Nov. 1, Preliminary. 1911. 1910. 1912. 1911. 1910. Corn, bu 3,169,137 2, 2, Wheat, bu 720,333 621,338 Oats, bu 1,417,172 1,186,341 Parley, bu 224,619 160,240 Rye, bu 33,119 34,897 71.« December. 1912. AMERICAN 639 ERECTING SHOP KINKS BY JAMES ! Foreman. Pennsylvania Railroad. Olean, N. Y. CROW-BAR SCPPORT. The arrangiiiicnt sliown in Fig. 1 is made of bar iron, 4 X y. in. thick, and is so constructed that it will rest onthe floor and provide a good support, through one of the2 in. holes drilled in the upright portion, for a crow-bar while. 2 DrillaCfrs.^x4 Iron Fig. 1—Support for Crow-Bar. lifting tlie pedestal braces in place. It is light and easilyhandled, and can be made in any blacksmith shop. It willalso prove useful for other classes of work, where it is neces-sary to get a series of different lever heights for crow-bars. .\PPLYING AIR PUMPS TO LOCOMOTIVES. The device shown in Fig. 2 has proved satisfactory for re-moving and apphing air pumps to locomotives. It consists
Size: 1297px × 1927px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjectrailroa, bookyear1912
