. The complete farmer and rural economist;. Agriculture. Revolving Horse Rake. The revolving rake, which has been in gen- eral use in most parts of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, is found to be one of the most useful and labor-saving machines now in use. One man and horse, with a boy to lead, will rake on an average from ten to fifteen acres per day with ease, and do the work well. They are coming into very general use in all parts of the country, and will no doubt in a few years supersede the use of the common hand rake. Cast Steel and Common Axes. This very common article among our farmers is
. The complete farmer and rural economist;. Agriculture. Revolving Horse Rake. The revolving rake, which has been in gen- eral use in most parts of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, is found to be one of the most useful and labor-saving machines now in use. One man and horse, with a boy to lead, will rake on an average from ten to fifteen acres per day with ease, and do the work well. They are coming into very general use in all parts of the country, and will no doubt in a few years supersede the use of the common hand rake. Cast Steel and Common Axes. This very common article among our farmers is one of the most useful iinplemenis ever invented. Under- bill's cast steel axes have been considered as the best, and most ap- proved in form and shape, and are warranted in every respect to be of the best quality. They are finished in the most perfect manner, and ground to a fine smooth cutting edge. Hatchets, cleavers, and many other tools, made by difl'erent workmen, and finished in the same Hoes. Great improvement has been made in this article of late. A great variety of hoes are now manufactured, of different forms. Those made by Morgan are considered the best now in use; they are made of the best of steel, crooked neck, and socket 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 Fessenden, Thomas G[reen], 1771-1837. [from old catalog]. Boston, Otis, Broaders, & company;
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