. Charles V. Mapes'. Agricultural machinery. C. V. MAPES ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. 147. Fig. 206 represents a valuable iron mill, very efficient and durable. It runs either by hand or horse power. With the latter it can be made to grind four bushels of grain fine, per hour, and a greater quantity if coarse. It is simple, and not liable to get out of repair; and w'len the plates or grinding surfaces are worn out, they can be replaced at a small cost. Extra plates can always be had with, the machine. Fig. 207. This Mill is used for grindmg grain, cotfee, spices, and drugs. It is usually operated by


. Charles V. Mapes'. Agricultural machinery. C. V. MAPES ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. 147. Fig. 206 represents a valuable iron mill, very efficient and durable. It runs either by hand or horse power. With the latter it can be made to grind four bushels of grain fine, per hour, and a greater quantity if coarse. It is simple, and not liable to get out of repair; and w'len the plates or grinding surfaces are worn out, they can be replaced at a small cost. Extra plates can always be had with, the machine. Fig. 207. This Mill is used for grindmg grain, cotfee, spices, and drugs. It is usually operated by hand, though it can be constructed to run by other power. It grinds from one to two bushels per hour. When the plates or grinding surfaces arc worn out, they can be replaced as in the foregoing machine. There are several sizes of this Mill. Fig. 207. Hand trrain Mill. Fig. 208. This is properly a coffee or spice- mill, but will grind grain of any kind. It is sold without a frame, and is so constructed as to be fastened to a post or board in any part of the house; or it can be attached to a simple frame. It grinds from eight to quarts per hour, depending mainly on the speed at which it is run. It had with or without extra plates. There are several sizes of this 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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