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by cutting down the ridges that it made at the first operation, 

 covers them evenly and rapidly. 



Fig. TOO.— Alden's Horsc-Hoe. 



THE MULLER. 



This is a tool much used in Rhode Island, which I have never 

 seen elsewhere, but which is worthy of general adoption. Its 

 local name is the muller. Its construction is very simple, (as 



Fig. loi.— The Muller. 



shown in Fig. ioi,)and it is made at the wagon shops throughout 

 the State. Its teeth are about six inches long, and the front and 



