. Ohio, the future great state, her manufacturers, and a history of her commercial cities, Cincinnati and Cleveland. to remedythis defect in the application of turbine water-wheels, none has, before the invention ofthe American turbine, patented by themselves, practically succeeded in producing aturbine water-wheel that would produce as high a percentage with partial or with fullgates. Many thousands of dollars have been expended in endeavoring to accomplishthis much-desired result; and it has been said by many scientific and practical men ofacknowledged ability that it never could be attained
. Ohio, the future great state, her manufacturers, and a history of her commercial cities, Cincinnati and Cleveland. to remedythis defect in the application of turbine water-wheels, none has, before the invention ofthe American turbine, patented by themselves, practically succeeded in producing aturbine water-wheel that would produce as high a percentage with partial or with fullgates. Many thousands of dollars have been expended in endeavoring to accomplishthis much-desired result; and it has been said by many scientific and practical men ofacknowledged ability that it never could be attained. The American turbine has demon-strated, beyond the possibility of successful contradiction, that this has been accomplishedto the entire satisfaction of hundreds wht) have had many years experience in the use ofwater as a motive power. The works of this company are on a mammoth scale, rfnd are furnished with themost improved machinery and appliances for the manufacture of every thing in theirline. Large illustrated catalogue sent free on application to Stout, Mills & Temple,Dayton, Ohio. 403 y-k 5 : j iM. P. P. MAST & CO., SPRINGFIELD, O. The above company, who are engaged in the manufacture of grain drills, broadcastseeders, cultivators, cider-mills, plow sulkies, hay-rakes, Anderson steamers, etc., wasincorporated in December, 1871, under the State laws of Ohio, with a capital of $500,-000, though the history of the organization dates back as far as 1856, when the busi-ness was started by Thomas & Mast; and out of this firm, who started the business with$15,000, grew the present company. Few companies, conducting a business of as largeproportions as this, make less display in its transactions, or move so quietly gentlemen at the head of it are progressive and enterprising. They did not con-sider the achievements of one year a criterion for the future, but looked upon it as anencouragement to try for greater results. They have also shown the same enterprise forim
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